Tourism in the Garden Route & Klein Karoo remains resilient and continues efforts to achieve sustainable growth
The Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) through its regional tourism office hosted a two-day Garden Route and Klein Karoo Regional…
New case of Foot-and-Mouth identified in the Oudtshoorn area
A new case of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) has been identified within the Oudtshoorn Municipal Area, near Matjiesrivier. According to Dr…
SAGA and WGSA usher in new leadership with Van Schalkwyk and De Wet
CAPE TOWN, 27 May 2026 – North West’s Peet van Schalkwyk and Gauteng North’s Madeleine de Wet (who recently relocated…
AfriForum signs cooperation agreement with Knysna Municipality
AfriForum’s Knysna branch took an important step towards improving service delivery in the area with the signing of a formal…
Plettenberg Bay reaffirms global appeal as a premium, sustainable destination at WTM Africa 2026
PLETTENBERG BAY, SOUTH AFRICA – Following a highly successful attendance at World Travel Market (WTM) Africa last month, Plett Tourism…
Springbok, André Esterhuizen, Teams Up with Boplaas to Launch Rum on the Garden Route
Two well-known figures – each a champion in their respective fields – have joined forces to create a collector’s item…
The Garden Route Giro Story Continues as 2027 Entries Open
The 2026 Garden Route Giro was praised as a stellar first edition. A gravel stage race where the racing thrilled,…
GR&KK Tourism Team represents the region at the Africa Travel Indaba
“Africa’s annual Travel Indaba is one of the largest tourism marketing events on the African calendar and one of the…
Pacaltsdorp United honours heroes after successful season
Pacaltsdorp United Cricket Club, who dominated the club scene in the South Western Districts the past season, held its annual…
Visit these magnificent eateries to get your Wine & Whatever ‘26 kicks
Mossel Bay, Garden Route (May 2026) – The fourth Wine & Whatever Experience (W&WE26), taking place from 4 to 6…
Janneman Malan to join the Badgers
South Western Districts Cricket, on Monday, revealed the final squad for the 2026/27 season. The Garden Route Badgers had a…
Garden Route District Municipality Receives Gold Recognition for Municipal Health Excellence
“It is a proud moment to announce that Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) Community Services Department has been awarded a…
Safety Precautions and Key Differences When Laser Cutting MDF
Understanding MDF and Its Safety Considerations Medium-density fibreboard (MDF) is widely used in laser cutting projects because of its smooth…
George Municipality lifts emergency water tariffs & eases water restrictions
George Municipality has today announced the lifting of emergency water tariffs and the easing of water restrictions from Level 2D…
Leadership Endorses Internal Audit Awareness Month Campaign
George Municipality is proud to announce that the Executive Mayor, Browen Johnson, and Acting Municipal Manager, B Ellman, have officially…
AfriForum feeds 1 000 displaced children after devastating storms in the Garden Route
Two of AfriForum’s branches in the Garden Route joined forces over the past two weeks to assist communities that were…
Empowering Food Handlers: Food Safety & Hygiene Training at Meals on Wheels Community Service
A Food Safety and Hygiene Training session was recently facilitated for the food handlers of Meals on Wheels Community Services…
GRDM Environmental Health Practitioners conduct Blitz Operations in Albertinia
Environmental Health Practitioners (EHPs) from Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) conducted 17 joint blitz operations in Albertinia this month, whereby…