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Archive for February, 2007



Before reading the rest, if you’re a kite-surfer, PLEASE take note of this:
“This happens often. We appeal to kite surfers that when they abandon their kites to contact NSRI on 021 449 3500″, said Lambinon.”
Please spread the word on the above, we cannot afford to waste precious NSRI resources!
NATIONAL Sea Rescue Institute crews [...]

” Assault and robbery by armed gangs is on the rise in Table View, says the local Community Policing Forum (CPF).
Two high-profile men – anti-crime boss Alan Mackenzie and top psychologist William Shisana – were shot in armed robberies in the area recently.
Rising levels of violent crime have made the police divide the area in [...]

Blouberg Renting to destroy

” RENTAL property in the Table View area could prove to be a burden rather than a boon to landlords and agents.
Tales of damage and destruction, non-payment and neglect, enough to scare off prospective investors, have been emerging from this area lately.
The high-profile Parklands in particular appears to be attracting problematical tenants, possibly due to [...]

Teazers: Ballistics allowed

“Cape Town – Ballistics evidence that could clear Teazers nightclub former owner Michael Jackson of murder allegations will be admissible in his trial, the Cape High Court ruled on Thursday.
Although the State and the defence have closed their cases and are presenting their final arguments, the court ruled that the defence would be allowed to [...]

Parklands Home Owners Association

” With a thriving membership approaching 9,000 in 2006, Parklands Home Owners Association (PHOA) represents a major suburb of the Blaauwberg Municipal Area. When buying property in Parklands the registered owner becomes automatically a member of the PHOA. The association is managed by a Board of Trustees voted in by the members at their annual [...]

A follow up to the latest article on “Anti-crime executive gunned down in Blouberg”
” The family of wounded Business Against Crime’s (BAC) Alan Mackenzie is keeping tight-lipped about his attack.
Mackenzie is in the intensive care unit at Milnerton Medi-Clinic after he was shot at a relative’s house in Blouberg late on Tuesday night.
The attack happened [...]

” MacKenzie was shot in a Blouberg, Cape Town, house before he was due to appear before Parliament’s key Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa), to answer questions about the department’s finances. ” view full article
See more comments on the above headline over at a blog named “Why South Africa Sucks”

BUSINESS in the Blaauwberg region is reaching out to the youth in the poorest local communities by providing assistance where needed.
Right now this involves collecting soccer jerseys and balls to help keep children off the streets.
The Blaauwberg & West Coast Chamber of Trade & Industry has been approached by the Joe Slovo-Milnerton United Brothers football [...]

” Top liberal “Business Against Crime” executive, due to testify before Parliament today, is fighting for his life after being shot by New South African robbers on Tuesday night. Alan MacKenzie is BAC’s national project co-ordinator and had been seconded to the Justice Department as a financial consultant. BAC was paying his salary in the [...]





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