Free every Thursday · Rooi-Els to Gansbaai

The Village News is a free weekly community newspaper for the Whale Coast and the Overstrand. Every Thursday, at least 7 000 printed copies go out to more than 200 distribution points in 15 towns, from Rooi-Els to Gansbaai. We cover local news, municipal matters, the environment, sport, schools, business, food and wine, and what's on. Read every story at thevillagenews.co.za.

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About

About

The Village NEWS was established in 2015.

In 2017, The Village News was honoured with the prestigious title of Best Independent Newspaper in the country by the Forum of Community Journalists (FCJ). Since then, the publication's journalists, columnists, and photographers have continued to receive accolades from the FCJ, further validating the quality of its work.

Moreover, the publication has been fortunate to receive multiple awards from local entities, including tourism offices and Rotary International. These acknowledgements serve as a testament to a commitment to delivering exceptional news coverage and fostering a strong sense of community.

Including its print publication, The Village News is read by over 80,000 people around the world.

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“The Village News is friendly, welcoming, entertaining, educational, and consistent!”  Vanessa Gardiner
“I love reading The Village News when I get my hands on a copy!”  Jennifer Eloise

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