People's Post False Bay E-edition 10 February 2026

Carnival to upliftspirits

AKAYLYNNEBANTOM

ll roadsleadtothe Green PointFan Walk next monthasthe Cape Town Carnival makesits dazzling return on Saturday 21 March.

Nowinits 16th year,the carnivalwillbring together over 1500 performers in avibrant celebration themed “FollowYourHeART.”

Adding to theexcitement, this year’s eventspotlights12“Champions” from Cape Town’s creative sceneincluding singer Anslin Gysmanand localactor Natashavan derMerwe,DJReady D, graffiti artist RizahPotgieter,and designer Stephenvan Eeden.

Speaking to People’s Post,Van derMerwe said beingpartofthe Cape Town Carnival is an honour

“Tobeseen,recognisedasa performer, andfor my storytobe acknowledged in this wayissomethingI neverimagined. I’mbeyond grateful andcannotwaittobepart of this incredible celebration.”

Shesaidspectatorscan look forwardtoa bold,vibrant performance.

“I’llbechampioning a floatwith Anslin Gysman,sothe twoofus will be doinga medley mix, of some SouthAfrican Music, hits from across theglobe,and you mightevenhearone of my own singlestoget thecrowd going. It’s a lekker upliftinghigh-energy vibe andI’m excitedtobesharing the specialday with Anslin,the supporters, andfriends of Cape Town Carnival.”

Vander Merwesaidshe hopes audienceswilltakeawayexactly what this year’s themeembodies: to followyourHeART

“Thatgoesfor your dreams, goals, ambitionsorthingsyou want to achieveinyourlife. It

MORE THAN 1500 PERFORMERS

doesn’tjusthavetobesomething creative.Whatisyourdream? Followit, don’tgiveupand Ihope people feel inspired andentertained.” Shesaidinspiring even onepersontopursuetheir dream or follow theirHeART wouldmake it allworthwhile.

Vander Merwebelievesevents like thecarnivalare importantfor theartsbecause they make creativityvisible,accessible, andalive “Theytakeart outoftheatres andgalleries andplace it into the streets, whereeveryonecan experience it.Dance,music,costume, storytelling,and culturebecome somethingshared, notexclusive Artstops beingsomething youobservefroma distance andbecomes somethingyou feel.”

Sheaddedthatcarnivals create platformsfor artiststobe“seen andcelebrated”

“Theyvalidatethe work,the discipline,and thestories behind performers,often openingdoorsto newopportunitiesand reminding artiststhattheir voices matter. On abroader level, they preserve culture whileallowing it to evolve.”

AccordingtoVan derMerwe,a carnival remindspeoplethatart is “not extra, butessential”

“Theyhonourwhere we come from whilegivingartists thefreedomtoreinterpret,collaborate, andinnovate.Ina worldthatoften feelsfastand divided, events like this bringpeopletogetherthrough joy, colour,rhythm, andshared experience.”

NovusMedia publishes People’s Post, aproud printmedia sponsor of theevent

Bursariesavailablefordeservingstudents

TheShopriteGroup,one of South Africa’s leadingretailer, has opened applications forits 2026 bursaryprogramme,offering financialsupport anda guaranteed pathwayintoemploymentfor ambitiousstudentsinretailbusiness management,accounting,supply chainand logistics, andbiological andagriculturalsciences.

Thebursary covers tuition, accommodation anda monthly groceryallowance.Italsoprovides well-beingsupport services and

incorporates awork-back agreement ensuring adirecttransition from graduation into employment within thecompany “Access to educationalone is not enough.Thisbursary programme is aboutconvertingpotential into long-termcareers,”saysLindsey Joseph,HeadofGroup Talent Solutions. “Bylinking funding directly to employment,weare strengtheningour talent pipeline anddeliveringmeasurableimpact whereitmatters most –jobs, skills

andeconomicparticipation.”

ThorisoSethosa,a bursarygraduate,joinedthe Groupafter theretailer fundedher BAcc (CAstream) degree. Sheiscurrently completing herchartered accountant training programme,rotatingacrosskey business unitstodevelop theskills required to qualifyasa CA(SA) and progress within theorganisation.

“The Shoprite bursarydidn’t just fundmystudies –itgaveme access to theindustryand aclear pathwayintoa career Ican grow

in,” says Sethosa. “Itplacedmein adata-driven environmentthat’s equipping me with theskills Ineed formyfuture, notjustmy firstjob.” TheShopriteGroup bursaryprogramme is helpingtoupliftlives by supportingeducation,building workplace-readyskills,and creatinglong-term career opportunities forthe youth.

Applications closeonSunday31 May.

. Visitwww.shopriteholdings.co.za formoreinformation.

Yourwalletdeterminesyourmedicalcare

thosewhose medicalaid opens doors, andthose whosesuffering must firstbeassessedagainst a balancesheet

Irecentlyfound myself in asituation wherelifehung in thebalance.Someone I caredabout needed immediatemedical attention. In a moment,drivenbyfearand desperation, we rushed to the nearesthospital, aprivate institution.

We hadnomedical aid. We knew theoddswereagainst us.Still, when deathfeelsclose,logic takes abackseat.

Walkingintothe receptionarea, Iexplained that this wasa medical emergency.

In that moment,I became acutely awareofaninvisible line that dividespeopleinmedical crises:

Thereceptionistcalmlyexplained that aconsultationwitha doctorand an electrocardiogram, a non-invasive,painlesstesttomeasure theheart’s electrical activity, wouldcostapproximatelyR10000 This amount,I wastold, hadtobe paid upfront, before anyone would even assess thepatient

We left andwenttoa private generalpractitioner(GP), who then assessedand referredustoa statehospital. Butthe divide becomeseven clearerina statehospital. Time stretchesendlessly. Hourspass whilepaindeepens. Wardsare so overcrowdedthatpatientslie on floors, bodies againstwalls and hardened benches. Doctorsmovefrombed to bed,

visiblyexhausted,somehaving missedlunch,othersnearing the endofimpossiblylongshifts.

They treateveryone: stab wounds,psychiatric patients,the chronically illunder onestrained roof,all hoping theirnames will be callednext.

Here,“non–code red” patients wait more than twelve hours, sometimeslonger, learning the hard waythaturgency is relative when resourcesare scarce

Security guards,hardenedby constant chaos, enforceorder with littlepatienceorcompassion,as though authorityisthe only thing keepingthe system from collapse. This is nota storyabout individual failure. It is aboutsystemic inequality

In theory,healthcareisa human right. In practice,itisa privilege. Onethatmirrors oureconomic divides.

Privatehospitals boastefficiency, comfort, andimmediacy, butonly forthose whocan affordit. Public hospitalscarry theweight of themajority, underfundedand overwhelmed, relyingonoverworked staff to hold together a system that is quietlyfailing Themostdisturbingtruth is hownormalisedthishas become We expect statehospitals to be chaotic. We excuse thelongwaits We accept that sufferingwillbe prolongedifyou cannotaffordit. Untilweconfrontthe realitythat access to timely,dignified medical care dependslargely on financial status,these divideswillcontinue to widen. Thesad truthisthatinmoments of emergenciesand desperation, survival in ourhealthcaresystem oftencomes down to what youcan afford, nothow urgently youneed help

Stepinsideahistoriccave withoutleavingtheroom

KEANANHARMSE

TheFishHoekValleyHistoricalAssociationwill kick off theyearwithits annual generalmeeting (AGM)onThursday12February, featuring agroundbreakingvirtual presentation that promises to revolutionisehow locals experience PeersCave. TheAGM,startingat17:00 at Fish Hoek Library’ssidehall, will showcase cutting-edge3Dlaser scanning technology that allows viewerstostepinsidethe historic cave withoutleaving theroom

DIGITALHERITAGEBREAKTHROUGH

Guestspeaker BruceMcDonald, Deputy Chief ScientistatGlobalDigital Heritage Afrika, will presentthe remarkable virtualexperience following formal AGMproceedings at 17:30. McDonald,a professionally registered land surveyorwithinternational experience spanning SouthAfrica, Canada andScotland, specialises in 3D laserscanning, drone-basedaerialphotography,and digitalrecording of heritage sites. In 2024,his team collaboratedwithFish Hoek ValleyMuseumtoscanPeersCaveusing

advanced 3D laserscanners andcameras,creatingextraordinary digitaldocumentation of the importantlocal heritage site

“Whatifyou couldstepinsidePeersCaveand seeitasyou’venever seen it before?” said museum curatorSue Maudepromising acompelling newperspective on thesitecentral to local history.

AGMDETAILSANDFEES

Thechair’s andtreasurer’s reports, constitutional amendments,committeeelections andmuseumcurator’s report will be covered. Annual membership feefor this year is R50per person,payable at Fish Hoek ValleyMuseumor at themeeting. Memberspay R20atthe door, whilevisitorspay R30. Allfees arecashonly. Theassociation encourages memberstobring friendstothisvisually-richpresentationcombining localhistory with innovative technology McDonald brings both technicalexpertise and localknowledge to what promises to be afascinating eveningshowcasinghow heritage sites canbepreserved throughdigital technology

ExplorePeers Cave during the FishHoekValleyHistorical Association’s next annual generalmeeting. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED

Museum assistant Andrew Bouwker testing out the 3D virtual-reality gogglesatthe Fish Hoek Valley Museum.

Beachhutstobe movedtoplaza

KEANANHARMSE

Residents canlook forwardtoseeing Muizenberg Beach’shistoricbeach huts undergoing amakeoverwhile theCityofCapeTown’sbeachfrontupgrades areunderway.

Angela Gorman,chair of theBeach Hut Trust(BHT),reassuredconcerned locals that Muizenberg’s belovedcolourful beachhutsare notdisappearingpermanently,despite major construction work currently transforming the iconic beachfront

“The iconic,colourful Muizenberg beachhuts at Surfer’s Corner arenot beingremoved permanently.Theyare duetobetaken down and replaced with new, like-for-likehutsaspartofa majorCityofCapeTownrefurbishment.”

Thestructuresare among76hutsthatfallunderthe care of theBHT.The trustwas founded by Gorman in 2020 to restoreand protectthese City assets

HERITAGE-PRESERVATIONPRIORITY

Thereplacement of theeight structures stemsfromthe upgraded promenadebeing set approximately2 mfurther back from thesea, responding to climatechangeimpacts including rising sealevelsand stormsurges.

wind shelterfor centralshowerfacilities.

CONSTRUCTIONREACHESINTENSIVEPHASE

Theambitious beachfront refurbishment, whichbegan in February last year,has accelerated following thebuilders’ break, with demolition of ablution buildingsnow underway and expanded fencingplannedfor work areas.

Alarge cranewillbeinstalledatSurfer’sCornerwithindaystoplace concrete precastunits forthe newpromenade walkway, requiringthe closureofnineparking bays forapproximately threemonths.

Temporaryablutions have been positioned next to therailway line opposite thelarge parkingcircle, whilethe centralshowerareawillbe temporarilyclosedfor reconstruction

COMMUNITYCOOPERATIONESSENTIAL

Deputy Mayorand Maycomemberfor spatial planning andthe environmentEddieAndrews acknowledged thesubstantial impact on visitors andresidents

During public consultation officialsdeterminedthatdismantling,storing andreconstructingthe current huts wouldlikelycause significant damage,makingreplacement the more responsibleoption.

Said Gorman:“TheCityhas confirmed that theeight existing iconic huts will be replaced with eightnew huts,carefully designed to matchthe historic look,patternsand colours of theoriginals,sotheir familiar characteris retained.”

Thenew huts will be relocatedtothe central plazaarea, wherethey’ll provideadditional

“Weare moving into sixthgear. Visitors will seea lotofactivityonthe beachfront andsome largesectionswillbefencedoff in theinterestof public safety

“Thisisa mammoth project. We cannotdo this withoutyourcooperation. Once completed, theupgradeswillensureMuizenbergremains oneofCapeTown’stop beachdestinationsfor generationstocome,”hesaid.

TheCitytargets this year’s festiveseasonfor completion.The next community meetingis scheduledfor Wednesday25February, from 17:30to19:00, at Muizenberg CivicCentre.

Major revamp forMuizenberg

Thehighlyanticipated upgradeofMuizenberg’s iconic beachfront hasresumed in earnest following thebuilders’ break, with significant construction activity nowvisible as theproject enters itsmostintensive phase. Visitors andlocalscan expect substantial changesinthe coming weeksasdemolitionof thebeachfrontablutionbuildinghas commenced,withroof removal, pergoladismantling, andwindowextractioncurrently underway.

Therefurbishment project, whichbegan in February last year,aimstoreplace aging seawalls anddeliver majorupgradestopublic amenities.

Alarge cranewillbeinstalledatSurfer’s Corner within days to placeconcreteprecast unitsfor thenew promenadewalkway,resulting in theclosure of nine parkingbaysfor approximately threemonths.

Temporaryablutions have been positioned on thewestern side of Surfer’s Corner,nexttothe railwaylineopposite thelarge parkingcircle. Thenew permanentablutionbuildingwillbe constructedfurther inland laterthisyear. The

centralshowerfacilitywillalsobedemolished andrebuilt afterthe floor levelisraised, with a temporaryshowerplacedbehindthe existing Wavesfor Change building.The eighticonic beachhutswillbereplacedwithnew structures matching thehistoricdesign, colours, and patterns. Thesewillberelocated to thecentral plazaarea, wherethey’ll providewindshelter forthe centralshowerfacility. Both Waves forChangeand SharkSpotters buildingswill remain intact,thoughbothorganisations have temporarilyrelocated alongthe beachfront Deputy Mayorand Maycomemberfor spatial planning andenvironment EddieAndrews acknowledged thesignificant impact on the community.“Visitors will seea lotofactivity on thebeachfront, andsomelarge sections will be fenced off forpublicsafety. Iwanttothank localbusinessesand residentsfor theirongoing support andunderstanding,” he said TheCityaimstocompletethe upgradeahead of this year’s festiveseason.

Receiveupdates by emailing muizenberg@ chand.co.zaorattendingbi-monthlymeetings ThenextisonWednesday 25 February

TAFELBERG NASIONALE PARK EN TAFELBERG NASIONALE PARK MARIENE

BEWARINGSAREA: KENNISGEWINGAAN BELANGHEBBENDE PARTYE

Neem asseblief kennis dat SANParke tans besig is met die hersiening van die Tafelberg Nasionale Park (TNP) bestuursplan, asook die ontwikkeling vanTafelberg Nasionale Park Mariene Bewaringsarea (TNP MBA)bestuursplan,intermevanartikels39,40en41vandieNasionaleOmgewingsbewaringWet:Wetop BeskermdeGebiede(WetNo.57van2003).Hierdiebestuursplannesalasbasisdienvirdiebestuurvan diebogenoemdeparkenmarienebewaringsgebiedgedurendedieperiodevanaf2027tot2036.

DieWetvereisdatallebelanghebbendesdiegeleentheidgegeemoetwordomkommentaarteleweropdie inhoudvanhierdiedokumente.ElektronieseweergawesvanhierdiebestuursplannesalopSANParkese webtuistewww.sanparks.org/conservation/park_man/draft_plans_public_comment.phpbeskikbaarwees vanaf09Februarie2026.

Hierdiedokumentekanookbydievolgendelokalebesigtigwordvanaf09Februarie2026.

Lokaal

Athlone Openbare Biblioteek, h/v Dobsonweg en Klipfonteinweg,Athlone Atlantis Veeldoenige Sentrum, Christopher Strarkstraat,Atlantis Bellville Openbare Biblioteek, Carl vanAswegenstraat, Bellville Bloubergstrand Openbare Biblioteek,Andre Fosterweg, Bloubergstrand Kaapstad Sentrale Openbare Biblioteek, h/v Parade en Darlingstrate, Kaapstad Claremont Openbare Biblioteek,Library Square, Wildernessweg, Claremont Darling Gemeenskapsaal, Colestraat 1, Darling Grassy Park Openbare Biblioteek, Markplein, Grassy Park Gugulethu Openbare Biblioteek,J.Z. Ndalisostraat, Gugulethu Houtbaai Openbare Biblioteek, Melkhoutsingel, Houtbaai Kalkbaai Fisherman's Flats, Kalkbaai Langa Openbare Biblioteek, h/v WashingtonstraatenMendilaan, Langa Mamre Openbare Biblioteek, Hoofstraat, Mamre Mamre Gemeenskapsaal, Hoofstraat, Mamre Masiphumelele Openbare Biblioteek, Motopengstraat, Masiphumelele Mowbray Openbare Biblioteek, Hoofstraat 31, Mowbray New World Foundation Gemeenskapsaal, Grindallaan, LavenderHill Peace and Mediation Forum kantoor,Salamanderweg, Houtbaai hawe Rocklands Openbare Biblioteek, h/v Parklaan en Spineweg, Rocklands SANParksBoulders kantoor,Kleintuinweg,Simonstad SANParks Kloofnek kantoor,h/v KloofnekwegenSeinheuwelweg,Kaapstad SANParksTokai Manor kantoor,Tokaiweg,Tokai Seepunt Openbare Biblioteek, Hoofstraat 8, Groenpunt Simonstad Openbare Biblioteek, St Georgesstraat, Simonstad Town Centre Public Library, Symphony Walk, Mitchell's Plain Tokai Openbare Biblioteek,Tokaiweg,Tokai Vishoek Openbare Biblioteek, Central Circle, Vishoek Wynberg Openbare Biblioteek, Maynardville, Wynberg Belanghebbendes is welkom om enige van die ondergenoemde publieke informasie sessies by te woon, waarmeerinformasiebekomeninsettegegeekanword.

Park Datum en tyd Lokaal

TNP 23 Februarie om 09:00 Masiphumelele Gemeenskapsaal, Myezaweg 1, Masiphumelele, Vishoek

24 Februarie om 09:00 SuidAfrikaanse Nasionale Parke, Kaapse Navorsingsentrum,Tokaiweg,Tokai

25Februarie om 09:00 Houtbaai Openbare Biblioteek, Melkhoutsingel, Houtbaai

02 Maart om 09:00 Wynberg Burgersentrum, h/v Byrneslaan en Rosmeadlaan, Wynberg

04 Maart om 09:00 Woodstock Gemeenskapsaal, Pleinstraat, Woodstock

05Maart om 09:00 Virtuele MSTeams vergadering Vergadering ID: 346 660 171 922 35 Kode: dH9jE698

10 Maart om 09:00 Blouberg Burgersentrum,Andrew Fosterstraat, Bloubergstrand

10 Maart om 09:00 Rocklands Burgersentrum, Parkweg, Mitchells Plain

12 Maart om 09:00 Grassy Park Burgersentrum, h/v 5de Laan en Victoriaweg, Grassy Park

13 Maart om 09:00 Athlone Burgersentrum, h/v Klipfonteinrylaan en Jan Smutsrylaan,Athlone

TNPMBA 23 Februarie om 16:00 Masiphumelele Gemeenskapsaal, Myezaweg 1, Masiphumelele, Vishoek

24 Februarie om 16:00 SuidAfrikaanse Nasionale Parke, Kaapse Navorsingsentrum,Tokaiweg,Tokai

25Februarie om 16:00 Houtbaai Openbare Biblioteek, Melkhoutsingel, Houtbaai

02 Maart om 09:00 Wynberg Burgersentrum, h/v Byrneslaan en Rosmeadlaan, Wynberg

04 Maart om 09:00 Woodstock Gemeenskapsaal, Pleinstraat, Woodstock

05Maart om 09:00 Vishoek Burgersentrum, Central Circle, Vishoek

10 Maart om 16:00 Blouberg Burgersentrum,Andrew Fosterstraat Bloubergstrand

11 Maart om 16:00 Virtuele MSTeams vergadering Vergadering ID: 323 307 669 865 12 Kode: 5qF7Pz9J

12 Maart om 16:00 Grassy Park Burgersentrum h/v 5de Laan en Victoriaweg, Grassy Park

13 Maart om 16:00 Athlone Burgersentrum, h/v Klipfonteinlaan en Jan Smutslaan,Athlone

Belanghebbendes kan ook geskrewe kommentaar elektronies stuur aan:

AndréSpies

Eposadres:andre.spies@sanparks.org

Tel:012-4265212

Die sperdatum vir insette is 03April 2026.

NOTICE TO TABLE MOUNTAIN NATIONALPARKAND TABLE MOUNTAIN NATIONALPARK MARINE PROTECTEDAREASTAKEHOLDERS

NoticeisherebygiventoallinterestedandaffectedpartiesthatSANParksisdevelopingthemanagement plan for the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area (TMNP MPA) and reviewing the management plan for Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) in terms of sections 39, 40 and 41 of the National Environmental Management: ProtectedAreasAct, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003) (NEM: PAA). The purpose of these management plans is to guide the management of the national park and MPAfor the period2027–2036.

The NEM: PAArequire that interested or affected persons be given the opportunity to comment on these management plans.To facilitate participation, electronic versions of these draft documents will be available from 09 February 2026 on the SANParks website www.sanparks.org/conservation/park_man/draft_plans_public_comment.php.

Therespectivedocumentsmayalsobeviewedatthefollowinglocationsfrom09February2026: Venue

Athlone Public Library,c/o Dobson and Klipfontein Roads,Athlone

Atlantis Multi-purpose Centre, Christopher Stark St,Atlantis Bellville Public Library,Carl VanAswegen St, Bellville Bloubergstrand Public Library,Andre Foster Rd, Bloubergstrand CapeTown Central Public Library,c/o Parade and Darling Streets, CapeTown Claremont Public Library,Library Square, Wilderness Rd, Claremont

Darling Community Centre -1Cole St, Darling

Fish Hoek Public Library,Central Circle, Fish Hoek

Grassy Park Public Library,Market Square, Grassy Park

Gugulethu Public Library,J.Z. Ndaliso St, Gugulethu

Peace and Mediation Forum office, Salamander Rd, Hout Bay Harbour

Hout Bay Public Library,Melkhout Crescent, Hout Bay

Kalk Bay Fisherman's Flats -Kalk Bay

Langa Public Library,c/o Washington St and MendiAvenue, Langa Mamre Public Library -Main Rd, Mamre

Mamre Community Centre -31Main Rd, Mamre

Masiphumelele Public Library,1572 Motopeng St, Masiphumelele

Mowbray Public Library,31Main Rd, Mowbray

New World Foundation Community Centre -GrindalAvenue, Lavender Hill

Rocklands Public Library,c/o ParkAvenue and Spine Rd, Rocklands

SANParks Boulders Office, Kleintuin Rd, Simon'sTown

SANParks Kloofnek Office, c/o Kloofnek and Signal Hill Rd, CapeTown SANParksTokai Manor Office,Tokai Rd,Tokai

Sea point Public Library,8MainRd, Greenpoint

Simon'sTown Public Library,StGeorges St, Simon'sTown

Town Centre Public Library,Symphony Walk, Mitchell's Plain

Tokai Public Library,Tokai Rd,Tokai

Wynberg Public Library,Maynardville, Wynberg

Stakeholdersarefurtherinvitedtoattendanyofthepublicinformationsessionslistbelowwhereinputson thedraftdocumentsareencouragedandmaybesubmitted.Themeetingdetailsare: Park Date and time Venue

TMNP 23 Februaryat09:00 Masiphumelele Community Hall, 1Myeza Rd, Masiphumelele, Fish Hoek

24 Februaryat09:00 Cape Research Centre, SouthAfrican National Parks Tokai Rd,Tokai

25 February at 09:00 Hout Bay Library,Melkhout Crescent, Hout Bay

02 March at 09:00 Wynberg Civic Centre, c/o ByrnesAveand RosmeadAve, Wynberg

04 March at 09:00 Woodstock Community Hall, Plein St, Woodstock

05 March at 09:00 Virtual MSTeams meeting Meeting ID: 346 660 171 922 35 Passcode: dH9jE698

10 March at 09:00 Blouberg Civic Centre,Andrew Foster St, Bloubergstrand

10 March at 09:00 Rocklands Civic Centre, Park Rd, Rocklands, Mitchells Plain

12 March at 09:00 Grassy Park Civic Centre, c/o 5thAveand Victoria Rd, Grassy Park

13 March at 09:00 Athlone Civic Centre, c/o Klipfontein and Jan Smuts Drives,Athlone

TMNPMPA23February at 16:00 Masiphumelele Community Hall, 1Myeza Rd, Masiphumelele, Fish Hoek

24 Februaryat16:00 Cape Research Centre, SouthAfrican National Parks, Tokai Rd,Tokai

25 February at 16:00 Hout Bay Library,Melkhout Crescent, Hout Bay

02 March at 16:00 Wynberg Civic Centre, c/o ByrnesAveand RosmeadAve, Wynberg

04 March at 16:00 Woodstock Community Hall, Plein St, Woodstock

05 March at 16:00 Fish Hoek Civic Centre, Central Circle, Fish Hoek

10 March at 16:00 Blouberg Civic Centre, Andrew Foster St, Bloubergstrand

11 March at 16:00 Virtual MSTeams meeting Meeting ID: 323 307 669 865 12

12 March at 16:00 Grassy Park Civic Centre, c/o 5thAveand Victoria Rd, Grassy Park

13 March at 16:00 Athlone Civic Centre, c/o Klipfontein and Jan Smuts Drives,Athlone,

Stakeholdersarewelcometosubmitwrittencommentselectronicallyto: AndréSpies

Email:andre.spies@sanparks.org

Tel:012-4265212

Theduedateforcommentsis03April2026.