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Paul and the team from Sandton Pool Aid to were kind enough to move the KRA signage to its new location on Frere and Abingdon! A BIG thank you to Paul.  Please get a hold of him on 082 565 7751 for all your pool maintenance needs.Read more

A big thank you to Sean and the team from Leopard Tree Felling. They have been collecting fallen branches around the neighbourhood and have been helping to generally tidy up!  The KRA really appreciates all the work Leopard Tree Felling has been doing for KB. Please contact Sean for all your tree trimming or fellingRead more

Submitted by Carole and John Mullings We are going to take a look at the different categories of invasive plants and examples thereof. There are three categories of invasive plants : Category 1: These plants must be removed and controlled by all land users. They may no longer be planted or propagated and all tradeRead more

With over 790 households in KenBrink, it is impossible for the committee to maintain an up-to- date awareness of the needs of all residents.   What Role does a Wag Captain Play? The WAG Captain’s job is to get to know who lives in their zone and establish two-way communication. The ultimate goal of ourRead more

During November and December 2017, the area experienced a big increase in house robberies and other crimes.  As a result of this, concerned residents met in mid-December and set up the street patrol initiative.  People volunteered to patrol the area at all times of the day and night, watching and listening for anything unusual.  YoungRead more

Due to the high number of incidents over the festive period and growing unhappiness with their current security provider, the KRA Security team issued a Request for Proposal (RFP). The RFP was distributed to residents for comment. There after 16 Security providers were engaged with, including the current security providers. Eight responses were received toRead more

The KRA received a request from several residents to consider adopting the ‘I love KB’ logo as the new KRA logo.  We decided to put this to members of the KRA to vote on.     The ‘I love KB’ logo was the resounding winner with 73.8 % of the vote.        Read more

As part of the I love KB  100 Days of Massive Action, the Animal Welfare Team held a chipping day in the park. Over 38 animals were chipped during the day. Chipping your animals is a priority for the Animal Welfare team as it makes reuniting lost pets with their owner much easier and faster! A followRead more

As part of the “I love KenBrink 100 days of Mass Action” initiative, the Gardening team held a movie night under the stars on Saturday the 21 April, and it was a huge success!   The kiddies movie was Moana, followed by Star Wars for the big children! Families arrived promptly from 5h30pm, bringing theirRead more

The KRA has resolved at its’ last meeting on the 2nd of May to convert the KRA from a voluntary residents association to a Non Profit Company for the benefit for the Kenbrink Community. The primary reason for this is to be able to get a section 18A tax exemption which would allow residents toRead more