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Stay up to date with all the latest news and happenings in and around our village.


Virtual meeting called by Baboon task team
The baboon task team comprising SANParks, CapeNature, and City of Cape Town, invites you to a virtual meeting to hear management plans.

Steve Pike
Mar 15, 20241 min read


The Journey to Resilience
A recently formed disaster risk task team aims to make the Kom community more resilient to natural and other hazards. Words by Emily Hurley

Emily Hurley
Mar 11, 20242 min read


Fire Flares Up Near Kommetjie
Words and Images by Steve Pike A bush fire erupted this afternoon between the Ocean View police station and Kommetjie, engulfing...

Steve Pike
Jan 18, 20241 min read


Join Street WhatsApp Chats
KRRA has created a new WhatsApp group called Kom Street New Members (this one is very useful, promise!) where people can join temporarily...

Steve Pike
Jan 16, 20241 min read


Kom As You Are
It’s almost time for the Kommetjie Festival! So pull in and have some fun with us in aid of Kom Watch and several local charities this...

Steve Pike
Nov 15, 20231 min read


Win Collection of Tiny Art!
Roll up, roll up, the Tiny Art Gallery (TAG) is making its debut this November in Kommetjie – and you get a chance to win the entire...

Steve Pike
Nov 14, 20232 min read


Baboon fencing report released
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (JTT), consisting of representatives from SANParks, CapeNature, and the City of Cape...

Steve Pike
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Good Begins at Weaver's End
The Friends Of Weavers End Park (FOWEP) raised more than R11,000 towards upkeep at their first market in the park at the end of...

Steve Pike
Oct 20, 20231 min read


That's a Wrap(per)
Well done on all the clean-up work on World Cleanup Day a few weekends ago despite strong wind and wet conditions. About 150kg was...

Steve Pike
Sep 29, 20231 min read


The New Camps Bay?
With semigration from the cities in full flight, and Kommetjie a destination from inland folk with considerable financial resources, the...

Steve Pike
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Task-team releases baboon plan
The Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team (JTT) has announced that a baboon-proof fencing summary report is now available for...

Steve Pike
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Elephant Memory
I've wanted to paint a 'wraparound' mural on the old concrete water tower for a couple of years, and had proposed an underwater kelp...

Chip Snaddon
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Where Art Thou?
As we charge towards the end of 2023, it will soon be time for the art makers in our village to open their studio doors and welcome...

Jo Milne
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Kom Together, Right Now, Over You
Kom together on November 25 at 6pm on your street and share a meal and refreshment with residents of your street! Organise it yourself...

Steve Pike
Sep 29, 20231 min read


The Power of Peace
PeaceJam South Africa, in partnership with the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation, presents ‘THE POWER OF PEACE,’ a dialogue with...

Steve Pike
Sep 29, 20231 min read


One small stepup for Kommetjie kind
Kudos to Kom resident Mark Skelton for building a ladder up a very steep and difficult section of one of the Kommetjie paths that lead up...

Steve Pike
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Major Earth to Ground Control
You are warmly invited to watch world acclaimed film The Letter at St Joseph's church at the top of Rubbi Road, Kommetjie, at 18h30 on...

Steve Pike
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Dance of the Nocturnals
A day or two ago, a resident on the corner of Benning Drive and Ixia was filming the milkwoods and listening to the sounds of the...

Steve Pike
Sep 28, 20231 min read


Baboon Data Collection Resumes in Kom
Data collection in Kommetjie resumes! From 22 September to 6 October fieldworkers will be back continuing the door-to-door survey in...

Steve Pike
Sep 21, 20231 min read


Join Us for World Cleanup Day
The KRRA invites Kommetjie residents to join us tomorrow 9:00 at the Wireless road carpark for World Cleanup Day.

Steve Pike
Sep 15, 20231 min read
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