Gans-Berg Newspaper - 28 March 2025 Edition

Here’s a summary of the key stories from Gans-Berg News - 28 March 2025:

Rescue at Sea

Four people were rescued after their boat capsized between Vermont and Hawston. They clung to the overturned vessel for over seven hours before the NSRI Hermanus team successfully saved them.

Overstrand Mayor Resigns

Dr. Annelie Rabie has officially stepped down as Overstrand’s Executive Mayor. Her leadership during crises, including the recent floods, has been widely praised.

New Development in Gansbaai

A new shopping center has been approved for Gansbaai, aiming to boost local businesses and create jobs. Construction is set to begin later this year.

Marine Life Concerns

Marine conservationists warn of increasing seal strandings along the Overstrand coast. Experts urge the public not to approach stranded animals and to call local authorities.

Crime Update

Local police report a rise in break-ins in Kleinbaai and De Kelders. Authorities advise residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

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