HERMANUS - Daar is altesaam sewe kandidate wat onder die vaandel van die OHM-party as kandidate in die verkiesing staan.
Community Services gets new director, but there are questions
HERMANUS - Gerald Esau joined Overstrand Municipality as the new Director of Community Services on 1 September 2026. Director Esau is a seasoned municipal official with more than 28 years’ experience in local government. He has served in Mangaung, Stellenbosch and Drakenstein Municipalities, holding senior positions in community services, public safety, human settlements, parks, sport,... Read more
Land Party Candidates for Overstrand (list in post)
The full list of candidates is in the post
Ward 13: Another independent confirmed
ONRUS - Anton Kruger has confirmed that he will be contesting ward 13 (Onrus & Vermont) as an independent candidate under the banner of the OHM party. "The unique natural environment of the Overstrand is close to my heart, and I have been involved in the drive for accountable local governance for more than a... Read more
Here he is: The Independent that is going to take on the big guns in ward 3
HERMANUS - "I am Peter Dizzy, a long-time Hermanus resident whose family ties to Ward 3 date back to 1917, when my father was born on Harbour Road. I am deeply passionate about our environment and the unique sense of place that defines Hermanus—a spirit best encapsulated right here in Ward 3, where my family... Read more
The Wards to Watch in the Overstrand
HERMANUS - With the Democratic Alliance (DA) having announced its candidates and the Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) expected to follow suit shortly, the political landscape for the November 4, 2026 local government elections is heating up. While the Land Party has already staked its claim, heavyweights like the ANC and the Patriotic Alliance have... Read more
FF Plus and Independents planning big moves in the Overstrand
HERMANUS – The Freedom Front Plus is planning a major push in the Overstrand. Although the party has not yet announced its candidates, we’ve reliably learned that they are going to field ten candidates and will contest all 15 wards. Also entering the political space is a grouping of independents under the banner of the... Read more
DA maak sy wykskandidate bekend – en ons bespiegel oor die PR-lys
Die DA se wykskandidatelys vir die Overstrand is vanoggend amptelik in Hermanus bekendgemaak. Die proporsionele lys is nog nie bekend nie, maar ons het reeds 'n goeie idee. No1 op die PR lys is Clinton Lerm, no 2. Fundiswa Tshaba van Zwelihle, no 3. Anton Coetzee, no 4. Lindile Ntsabo, no 5. Stephen Williams van... Read more
Whalecoastreport groei bestendig
Whalecoastreport is stadig maar seker besig om 'n instelling in die Overstrand te word. So lyk die syfers vir die webtuiste die afgelope week - 24 tot 30 Augustus 2026: Pageviews +166% 4093Sessions +81% 2156Visitors +81% 2051 Ons facebook blad het in dieselfde tydperk - 24 to 30 Augustus altesaam 143 000 mense bereik. Hierdie... Read more
DA maak more sy kandidate bekend
HERMANUS - Whalecoastreport verneem die Demokratiese Alliansie maak more-middag sy kandidate vir die Overstrand tydens 'n geleentheid in Hermanus bekend. Ons hou u op die hoogte
