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See this video of a talk by Reagan Rubain, an Ocean View mosaic artist, on the significance of the Wag 'n Bietjie benches that were unveiled in Kommetjie last year at an event hosted by the KRRA Social Fabric team, in association with the District Six oral history documentary team, Simon’s Town Museum, and Fish Hoek Museum.

In Kommetjie, we love our proximity to the mountain and the fynbos, but as we know all too well, that beauty comes with a seasonal risk. When a wildfire threatens, you may have only a few minutes to react. In Part 3 of our Wildfire Safety Series, we see a packed Go-Bag is important

In an indication of the concern Kom residents have about development in the village, the public meeting on Tuesday 11 March to consider the Spar development this week attracted a large gathering. The meeting was hosted and facilitated by Mike Smit (KRRA Treasurer), who explained that the purpose of the meeting was to provide residents with an opportunity to hear directly from the developer and the proposed SPAR operator, ask questions, and gather information regarding the pro

On 8 March, the Kom FynForce riders take on the Cape Town Cycle Tour. Not just for the finish line. For the land we love. 🌿 INVASIVE ALIEN PLANTS ARE CHOKING OUR FYNBOS They steal water. They destroy biodiversity. They fuel wildfires. We are fighting back. 💥 YOUR R110 MAKES IT REAL 10 donations of R110 = 2 workers + 1 chainsaw = 1 full day clearing alien vegetation That’s restoration. That’s protection. That’s action. 💛 EVERY RAND COUNTS Every pedal stroke counts. Every

After at least 7 years of delay during which time KRRA has contacted developers, Spar, architects and the City with minimal or no response, we now have a set of updated plans for the proposed SPAR shopping centre just east of our traffic circle. These are out for comment until the 23 March 2026 as departures from the building regulations are being applied for and have to be dealt with before construction can begin. Departures from building regulations mostly concern the entr

The Kommetjie Residents and Ratepayers' Association (KRRA) is deeply concerned by an incident in Kommetjie yesterday that saw a security guard strike a young resident of Ocean View in the face with a pistol, which required medical attention at Fish Hoek Hospital.

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In Part 2 of the KRRA Summer Wildfire Safety Series, we look at ways to reduce the threat of veld fires encroaching on our property to limit damage and danger to buildings, people and pets.

A special meeting was convened recently on the sewerage leaks facing Ocean View and Kommetjie, which was well attended by concerned residents. Here is a summary and a full minutes of the meeting. Thanks to this summary by Lizelle Wagner: Councillor (Simon Liell-Cock) explained that a significant portion of the problem has been caused by people deliberately putting objects into the sewer system, particularly in Ocean View. Items found in the pipes include drainpipes, ladders,