Herman Pienaar
23 years ago Herman and his wife Carina, with their 2 daughters moved to George in the beautiful Garden Route region of South Africa. He has a passion for the people of the region and is involved in many humanitarian projects. He is co-owner of the popular Facebook group called Georgiete Staan Saam with a membership of 84 500. He is a connector and an activist for unity and works tirelessly to help all communities in George and the Garden Route to realise that the answer for the political, business and socio-economical problems of the area is to stand together, plan together and working together at a common sustainable goal of alleviating poverty.Herman is the CEO of the Love Garden Route NPC and is one of the founders of the Love George movement. He is the owner and founder of the GardenrouteNEWS platform (previously Lovegeorge NEWS) and the online radio stations RadioCSA. For 32 years Herman specializes in web development and web design and through his business also offer web-hosting, email-hosting and domain-hosting.As a Pastor he has presented over 40 men's and women's camps where the main focus is to assist and guide Christians in discovering who and whose they are, discovering their true calling and then activate them into their true Prophetic and Apostolic calling.
“The Wind Still Blows, and So We Keep Going”
By Pieter du Plessis, Founder & Director of SA for HOPE NPCEverybody has a story, they say. Well, here’s mine. It’s not always pretty, but it’s honest.I was born in Gauteng, but my roots stretch deep into the dust...
Kom vertel jou storie / Come Tell Your Story
Vertel ons wat gebeur in jou woonbuurt!
Tell us what is happening in your area!Afrikaans
Almal het ‘n storie om te vertel! Vertel ons wat in jou woonbuurt, jou voorstad of dorp gebeur. Al die lief en leed, geboortes, sterftes, huwelike,...
Inside the Garden Route Economy: Challenges, Opportunities & Local Resilience
The Garden Route, South Africa's southwestern coastal jewel, is experiencing an economic climate defined by resilience, creativity, and underlying challenges. Anchored by towns such as George, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, and Mossel Bay, the region’s economy thrives on tourism, agriculture,...
𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿
It is with great pleasure that the Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) is announcing that it will partner with the Firefighters for Excellence NPO and the Garden Route Mall to host the 10th annual Toughest Firefighter Alive South Africa...
Water Saving Tips and Restrictions
2 B Water Restrictions are applicable in George and surrounds as of 1 May 2024. Link to 2B WATER RESTRICTIONS
Link to TARIFF DOCUMENT 2024/25 (See Page 60)
Link to Information -on how Load-shedding affects water and sanitation services
(Disclaimer: Please note Water Restrictions in...
Planes That Land Safely Don’t Make the News: Why We Need Citizen Journalism to Highlight Everyday Goodness
In the fast-paced world of modern media, one truth remains unshaken: "If it bleeds, it leads." This adage underscores the stark reality that bad news often takes precedence in the headlines. Tragic accidents, political scandals, and global crises dominate...