Sowat 40 huishoudings in ’n informele nedersetting in die Strand is dakloos na verwoestende winde van 7 April. Dit is volgens Chantal Cerfontein, voorsitter van Sub-raad 8 in Strand.
Strand: Tientalle dakloos na stormsterk wind
Category: Environment
Current local cockroach infestation part of a bigger problem
An increase in the local Stellenbosch cockroach population forms part of a surge in cockroach infestations in the Western...
‘The adventurer who chose to live’ – Davey du Plessis
Davey du Plessis, a firm believer in environmentalism and veganism has inspired many with his message of courage, determination...
Brent Russell: The mountaineer with a higher purpose
From the Protea Valley Church halls to the outdoors, Brent Russell, Protea Valley Church pastor and Mountain Club of...
SU residence and PSO win environmental sustainability competition
A Stellenbosch University (SU) private student organisation (PSO) and co-ed residence recently won their respective categories of an environmental...
‘Devastating floods’ keep Jamestown cemetery closed for foreseeable future
Burials at the Jamestown Cemetery in Stellenbosch have continued to stay on hold following recent flooding in the area. ...
SU students collaborate with NPO for honey bee conservation
A Stellenbosch University (SU) society collaborated with a non-profit organisation (NPO) to launch a two-month fundraising initiative centred around...
Stellenbosch University implements week long e-waste collection
A Stellenbosch University (SU) organisation established an electronic waste (e-waste) collection initiative in an attempt to raise awareness and...
Local hotel starts to rebuild after flood damage
A local hotel that was extensively damaged during the flooding in June partially reopened on 4 August, said Abel...
More snow and rain predicted for Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch and the surrounding areas can expect snow and rain over the weekend of 29 and 30 July. This...