Knysna.
town in the Western Cape, South Africa
- Reports this week
- 1
- Active events
- 1
- Connections
- 26
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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The Knysna Council approved the Erf 3339 development, prioritizing economic fairness and community upliftment for lower to middle-income earners.Some support1 report
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Vodacom and a local municipality in Knysna signed an MoU to introduce a digital platform.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Vodacom and a local municipality in Knysna formed a partnership focused on improving water management.Some support1 report
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A police operation took place in the town of Knysna in the Western Cape.Well supported4 reports
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Mail & Guardian reported on issues in South Africa, specifically mentioning the area of Knysna.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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DA spokesperson critiques municipal governance failure in Knysna.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
Gone quiet
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Around Knysna this week
News at the entities that move Knysna most-
South Africa Shared contextMatthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Moves Knysna
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Western Cape Shared contextMass shootings and violence are affecting working-class communities in the Western Cape and Gauteng provinces.Moves Knysna
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Patriotic Alliance Shared contextPA leader made promises and warned of severe thunderstorms during manifesto launch in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal.Moves Knysna
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Department of Water and Sanitation Shared contextDeteriorating raw-water quality at Rietvlei Dam is affecting its use, prompting a Deputy Minister site visit.Moves Knysna
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Alan Winde Shared contextPremier Alan Winde cemented relationships with US partners.Moves Knysna
Connections
The 14 strongest of 26, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
PBI Structural
PBI operates as a council party within the governing body of Knysna.
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Vodacom Operational
Vodacom and Knysna are engaged in a partnership via MoU to introduce a digital platform aimed at improving water management.
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Susan Campbell Structural
Susan Campbell serves as an elected councillor within the governance structure of Knysna.
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South Africa Shared context
Knysna is a town located within the geographical borders of South Africa.
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Du Toit Shared context
The infrastructure entity is located in the town context, which is currently facing sea level rise issues.
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Western Cape Shared context
Knysna is geographically located within the Western Cape province.
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Patriotic Alliance Shared context
The Patriotic Alliance operates as a governing body within the geographical context of Knysna in coalition with the ANC.
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Dave Bryant Mentioned together
Dave Bryant uses Knysna as the subject matter for his professional critiques regarding municipal governance failures.
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Department of Water and Sanitation Shared context
The Department of Water and Sanitation operates within the geographical area of Knysna, managing local water infrastructure.
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Alan Winde Shared context
Knysna serves as the geographical and political base of operations for Alan Winde, whose political career is tied to the region.
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Graham Jones Shared context
Graham Jones grew up in the Knysna forest.
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Carte Blanche Mentioned together
Carte Blanche reported on an environmental disaster that occurred in Knysna.
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Government Communication and Information System Operational
The relationship is currently operational due to the involvement of Knysna in investigations concerning the murder of a former mayor.
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Thesen Island Shared context
Thesen Island is located near the central business district of Knysna.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- The Patriotic Alliance governed in coalition with the ANC in Knysna, while Carte Blanche covered an environmental disaster.
- The Knysna Council approved the Erf 3339 development, prioritizing economic fairness and community upliftment for lower to middle-income earners.
- Vodacom and a local municipality in Knysna formed a partnership focused on improving water management.
August 2026
4 events- Vodacom and a local municipality in Knysna signed an MoU to introduce a digital platform.
- A police operation took place in the town of Knysna in the Western Cape.
- Mail & Guardian reported on issues in South Africa, specifically mentioning the area of Knysna.
- DA spokesperson critiques municipal governance failure in Knysna.