News Updates

The Vredekloof CID‘s Gift Policy is actually a No-Gift Policy and read as follows: No employee, including the employees of any Contractor to the VCID,  may request, solicit or accept any reward, gift or favor for: o   The exercise of any power or the performance of any duty; o   Disclosing any privileged or confidential information; or o   Doing or…

City ‘Christmas boxes’ policy prohibits solicitations  The City of Cape Town has instructed all staff members that approaching residents for ‘Christmas boxes’ and donations is against City policy. The policy prohibits Solid Waste Management collection staff and other service personnel from asking residents for ‘Christmas boxes’ and ‘donations’. If residents, however, believe that excellent service…

Please refer to the Media Release issued by the City of Cape Town further down We received the following alert as if it was coming from the City of Cape Town. The information is not yet confirmed, but it can serve as a reminder not to trust anyone and rather to be safe than sorry.…

CHAIRMANS REPORT – NOVEMBER 2013 – GARY HIRST To all the Vredekloof Residents. It is amazing how time flies; we are at the end of another successful year of the VCID with all systems operating as planned and budgeted. We have had our fair share of challenges this year but due to the hard work…

By Desiree Rorke (@dezzierorke) Photo : Desiree Rorke 2013-11-21 10:23 These two ATMs were bombed early on Thursday morning. Both the Absa ATMs at the Glengarry Shopping Centre were bombed in the early hours of Thursday morning. According to reports Vredekloof residents heard a loud bang at about 03:00 in the morning. Captain FC van…

KENNISGEWING – VCID AJV 25 November 2013 Die Vredekloof Community Improvement District NPC hou sy 4de Algemene Jaarvergadering en alle Eiendoms-Eienaars word genooi na ‘n oorsig oor die jaar se bedrywighede.  Datum:   Maandag 25 November 2013 Tyd:        19h00 Plek:       Vriend van God Kerk, Vredekloofweg, Vredekloof Neem asseblief kennis dat alle belanghebbende persone welkom is om die vergadering…

CITY OF CAPE TOWN 14 NOVEMBER 2013 MEDIA RELEASE  Heavy rain bring potential for flash-floods across Cape Town as it is anticipated to make landfall by tomorrow Forecasted stormy weather bringing heavy rain as from tomorrow until Saturday associated with thunderstorms with a threat of flash-flooding. Read more below: The South African Weather Service forecast…

The City of Cape Town’s pre-paid electricity vending system will be shut down for essential maintenance between 21:00 on 6 November and 05:00 on 7 November 2013. This shutdown will disable all vending systems and will therefore also affect all purchases of electricity. All consumers who fall within the City of Cape Town’s supply areas will not…

There are 2 to 3 people working currently in Vredekloof and Vredekloof Heights, painting “House Numbers” on the pavement or driveways. The idea behind it is very good and although they claim to just deliver a service to “old” customers who phoned them and they do not knock on people’s doors, we received the following complaints from…