News
Solms-Delta Reimagined
24 November 2023 marked the launch of the Solms-Delta Wine Company, an entirely new venture established to continue the ambitious journey of land restitution...
Municipality
No More Organic Waste to Landfill – by 2027
Local authorities have had headaches because of a lack of landfill space for several years. Stellenbosch Municipality currently transports its waste to a private...
Another Clean Audit for Stellenbosch Municipality
The Auditor General of South Africa, at the end of January, announced a clean audit for Stellenbosch Municipality for the 2020/21 financial year. The...
New Mayoral Committee Will Get Things Done
Following the inaugural council meeting on 15 November 2021 and it’s continuation on 23 November the Executive Mayor Adv. Gesie van Deventer announced her...
Lifestyle
Art for Everyone
Boschendal X Brundyn open the Winelands’ coolest art destination.
The start of the summer season in the Cape Winelands has coincided with the opening in...
Celebrate Summer In Style At This Year’s Bubbly And Gin Festival...
Summer’s here and what better way to celebrate the start of this fabulous season and festive time than at this year’s Bubbly and Gin...
La Motte Estate Announces Jan Franschhoek Season II
La Motte Wine Estate is delighted to announce the eagerly anticipated second season of JAN Franschhoek.
This exceptional, seasonal food and wine experience combines the...
Business
Solms-Delta Reimagined
24 November 2023 marked the launch of the Solms-Delta Wine Company, an entirely new venture established to continue the ambitious journey of land restitution...
Boschendal Wins Big At 2023 Cape Prestige Agri-Awards
Boschendal has been recognised as the Best Performing Farm in the Franschhoek region at the recent Cape Prestige Agri-Awards, claiming top honours against entries...
Checkers to Give Away Home Solar Systems Valued At R12 Million
In a South African first, Checkers has launched a competition that will see 120 winners each walk away with a comprehensive home solar solution...
Education
Quiz brings reading to life for Franschhoek learners
As the Franschhoek Literary Festival (FLF) had book lovers abuzz around the Cape village recently, the joy of reading was also spilling over at...
Speech Contest Winners
The Huguenot Memorial Museum successfully hosted the local round of Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport’s Annual English Speech Contest for Grade 10 and...
Boschendal to host dialogues about regenerative farming in restoring natural ecosystems
Boschendal to host vital dialogues about role of regenerative farming in restoring natural ecosystems
Boschendal is hosting a critical discussion on April 26th to raise...
Sport
Pickard wins the 2022 K-Way MaxiRace Cape Winelands 120km in under...
The heat was no match for Douglas Pickard, at yesterday’s 120km 2022 K-Way MaxiRace Cape Winelands presented by Banhoek Chilli Oil in association with...
From South to North and Back Again
Dick Muir played five tests and five tour matches for the Springboks and 183 first class games, but it is as a coach that...
Health
R36 Million Upgrades to Stellenbosch Hospital
On Tuesday, 30 May, Western Cape Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, officially opened the Stellenbosch Acute Psychiatric Unit (APU) which forms...
Green Products for Healthy Youngsters
The most basic argument for choosing organic cleaning products is that they reduce the presence of harsh chemicals in both our own bodies and...
