Our Sponsors

As the continent’s leading financial services organisation by assets, our purpose is to drive Africa’s growth. For over 160 years, we have been dedicated to supporting individuals, businesses, and communities to enrich their lives, for generations to come. We believe that everyone has the right to a good education and that literature and writers play a vital role in enhancing our nation’s prosperity and culture. Through our sponsorship of Books on the Bay, Simon’s Town marquee Literary Festival, we are proud to support local schools and libraries while honouring a number of our nation’s most renowned authors and writers.

The STCA represents ratepayers and residents of the greater Simon’s Town area, providing a specific focus on local issues. Our goal is to improve and maintain the visual beauty of the area and we strive to ensure that infrastructure and facilities are kept in good order. We envision Simon’s Town and surroundings affording all its citizens the perfect balance of live, work, and play. In order to achieve our objectives, we continuously engage the various stakeholders in our area, including the Cape Town City Council, the South African Navy, the South African Parks Board, the Public Rail Agency of South Africa, and local businesses.

SIMONSTOWN.COM aims to provide a one-stop, comprehensive, up-to-date info platform for visitors to the greater Simon’s Town area via an efficient, highly optimised website that showcases all sectors of local business as well as covering places of interest, events, news and more. SIMONSTOWN.COM is a not-for-profit website funded entirely by its subscribers and is run by a team of resident volunteers who are passionate about our town

Situated among the majestic mountains and fertile valleys in the Stellenbosch Winelands, approximately 40km east of Cape Town, Mooiplaas is a historic and traditional working wine farm. The vineyards lie on steep slopes of ancient mineral-rich soils in the Bottelary Hills of Stellenbosch, overlooking Cape Town. Here Tielman and Louis Roos produce a range of environmentally friendly wines rooted in tradition and artisan techniques that make the most of the unique terroir.

Wine can be ordered directly for delivery to Cape Town via their website https://shop.mooiplaas.co.za/.

The Cheriton Guest House is situated in the charming suburb of Seaforth, in the historic naval town of Simon’s Town. The well-preserved, elegant Victorian house is set against a beautiful mountain backdrop, overlooking False Bay. There is a maritime theme throughout this century-old home. With a reputation for warm, friendly service and a high rating for cleanliness, guests can relax and enjoy all that The Cheriton offers.

Local to the Deep South, Revan Systems has been on board with Books on the Bay since its inception. They offer both website design, website maintenance and Google Ads to various local businesses in the area.

Greeff Christie’s International Real Estate is a niche market real estate agency operating in the Southern Suburbs, False Bay, Breede Valley, Winelands, Somerset West, Western Seaboard and City Bowl of Cape Town, South Africa.

Mike Greeff started this agency from his dining room table in 2001, but he was no stranger to real estate, having already accumulated more than a decade in the industry. As the company expanded, Greeff moved his head office to Greeff House, 262 Main Rd, Kenilworth, where the estate agency is perfectly placed to keep a finger on the pulse of property in these sought-after areas.