SUMMER SAFETY From Langebaan to Gqeberha – which Cape beaches have clean seawater, and which don't? 10 min 12 By Kristin Engel, Nkululeko Ndlovu and Estelle Ellis
PHOTO ESSAY Grit, determination and a Faffie at first stage of ‘world’s toughest inflatable boat race’ 3 min 0 By Deon Ferreira
CONSERVATION COWBOY Learning from the river guardian who protects Plettenberg Bay’s source of water 6 min 1 By Kristin Engel
DAILY MAVERICK INTERVIEW Jessica Kamkam – Bitou’s third mayor this year hopes to restore dignity to the people 4 min 0 By Suné Payne
MARINE LIFE Rabies outbreak in Cape fur seals: navigating a new South African reality 4 min 3 By Gunnar Oberhosel
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS In tourist town Plett, the battle lines have been drawn against inequality 7 min 4 By Suné Payne and Velani Ludidi
FORTI RIDES OUT My Big Fat African Road Trip, Part 3: From a colonial outpost to Garden Route schizophrenia 14 min 3 By Fortunato Mazzone
COALITION CHAOS Another DA council under threat as Plettenberg Bay’s Bitou faces three motions of no confidence 4 min 3 By Suné Payne
THE CONVERSATION New discovery – fossilised giant zebra tracks found in South Africa 4 min 0 By Charles Helm
ESCAPE TO THE SEA The most glorious beaches in South Africa – including some hidden gems 8 min 2 By Angus Begg
HIT THE TRAIL Walks of life – some of the best family-friendly hikes around South Africa 6 min 0 By Angus Begg
GETTING IT WHITE Shark Spotters safety outfit comes to Plettenberg Bay, giving conservation a vital boost 10 min 0 By Julia Evans
OCEAN SAFETY No need to panic, say experts after fatal Plett shark bite incident 7 min 8 By Julia Evans
BOUQUETS FOR KIMON BISOGNO Plett shark bite victim Kimon Bisogno leaves a legacy of love in Observatory 4 min 1 By Victoria O’Regan
GROUNDUP Plett family plans legal action after boy dies by electrocution 2 min 0 By Siphokazi Mnyobe for GroundUp
HOLIDAY HORROR Cape Town woman killed in Sunday morning Plettenberg Bay shark attack 4 min 11 By Julia Evans
GROUNDUP Plettenberg Bay community inclusively celebrates African heritage in defiance of xenophobia 3 min 0 By Siphokazi Mnyobe for GroundUp
GROUNDUP IMMIGRANT TARGETING Immigrants’ homes torched as xenophobic attacks intensify in Plett 3 min 0 By Siphokazi Mnyobe for GroundUp
