News Archives | Kouga Express https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/news/ To Inform, Engage and Empower Local Communities Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:05:00 +0000 en-ZA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/kouga-express-site-icon-150x150.png News Archives | Kouga Express https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/news/ 32 32 242490442 Jeffreys Bay residents can now get Smart IDs at Capitec Fountains Mall branch https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/jeffreys-bay-residents-can-now-get-smart-ids-at-capitec-fountains-mall-branch/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/jeffreys-bay-residents-can-now-get-smart-ids-at-capitec-fountains-mall-branch/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:04:58 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296266 Residents of Jeffreys Bay will soon be able to access key Home Affairs services closer to home, with the Capitec branch at Fountains Mall set to offer Smart ID services as part of a new digital partnership between the Department of Home Affairs and South Africa's banking sector.

Jeffreys Bay residents can soon get Smart ID services at Capitec Fountains Mall branch as Home Affairs partners with banks.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/jeffreys-bay-residents-can-now-get-smart-ids-at-capitec-fountains-mall-branch/feed/ 0 296266 Gqeberha businessman Arnold Terblanche faces life imprisonment in wife’s murder trial https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/gqeberha-businessman-arnold-terblanche-faces-life-imprisonment-in-wifes-murder-trial/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/gqeberha-businessman-arnold-terblanche-faces-life-imprisonment-in-wifes-murder-trial/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 03:05:00 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/gqeberha-businessman-arnold-terblanche-faces-life-imprisonment-in-wifes-murder-trial/ Arnold Terblanche in court.

Arnold Terblanche's murder trial began at Gqeberha High Court on 9 March. The businessman faces life imprisonment for his alleged role in his wife's murder.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/gqeberha-businessman-arnold-terblanche-faces-life-imprisonment-in-wifes-murder-trial/feed/ 0 296259 Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccination driver on track in Kouga as containment measures continue https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/foot-and-mouth-disease-vaccination-driver-on-track-in-kouga-as-containment-measures-continue/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/foot-and-mouth-disease-vaccination-driver-on-track-in-kouga-as-containment-measures-continue/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:25:09 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296256 The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) livestock vaccination campaign in the affected areas in the Kouga region is progressing well, with close to 1,212 animals vaccinated in Kruisfontein and 360 in KwaNomzamo to date.

FMD vaccination campaign in Kouga progresses well with 1,212 animals vaccinated in Kruisfontein and 360 in KwaNomzamo to date.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/foot-and-mouth-disease-vaccination-driver-on-track-in-kouga-as-containment-measures-continue/feed/ 0 296256 Diary | Dagboek – 5 March 2026 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/diary-dagboek-5-march-2026/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/diary-dagboek-5-march-2026/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:35:09 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296212 Kouga Express logo.

Explore exciting events in Kouga including church services and Aqua Water Therapy sessions for all ages.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/diary-dagboek-5-march-2026/feed/ 0 296212 Indigenous trees planted at Loerieheuwel Primary https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/indigenous-trees-planted-at-loerieheuwel-primary/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/indigenous-trees-planted-at-loerieheuwel-primary/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:23:03 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296184 The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature on 23 February strengthened its commitment to environmental sustainability and community upliftment through the planting of five indigenous trees at Loerieheuwel Primary School in Kouga.

Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature strengthened environmental commitment by planting five indigenous trees at Loerieheuwel Primary School in Kouga.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/indigenous-trees-planted-at-loerieheuwel-primary/feed/ 0 296184 Cyberlab launch at Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive School ushers in a new digital wave https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/cyberlab-launch-at-jeffreys-bay-comprehensive-school-ushers-in-a-new-digital-wave/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/cyberlab-launch-at-jeffreys-bay-comprehensive-school-ushers-in-a-new-digital-wave/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:16:09 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296186 Described by Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive School head boy, Meshack Dube, as a "digital wave", the school's new Cyberlab was officially opened on Friday – just two months after a visit by Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi and global IT partner Software AG.

Jeffreys Bay Comprehensive School's new Cyberlab, described as a 'digital wave' by head boy Meshack Dube, was officially opened on Friday.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/cyberlab-launch-at-jeffreys-bay-comprehensive-school-ushers-in-a-new-digital-wave/feed/ 0 296186 Media and Communication team honoured with national excellence award https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/media-and-communication-team-honoured-with-national-excellence-award/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/media-and-communication-team-honoured-with-national-excellence-award/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:57:45 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296189 The Media and Communication Section in the Office of the Deputy Municipal Manager at Kouga Local Municipality has been nationally recognised for its outstanding performance during one of the most challenging emergencies in the municipality's recent history.

Kouga Municipality's Media and Communication Section receives national recognition for outstanding performance during challenging emergency.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/media-and-communication-team-honoured-with-national-excellence-award/feed/ 0 296189 Joseph Clark brings Queen magic to Jeffreys Bay https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/joseph-clark-brings-queen-magic-to-jeffreys-bay/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/joseph-clark-brings-queen-magic-to-jeffreys-bay/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:05:34 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296192 Jeffreys Bay Tourism and LC Events Services, proudly supported by Kouga Municipality, present the second annual Theatre by the Sea festival from 19 to 21 March 2026.

Jeffreys Bay Tourism and LC Events present the second annual Theatre by the Sea festival from 19 to 21 March 2026, supported by Kouga Municipality.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/joseph-clark-brings-queen-magic-to-jeffreys-bay/feed/ 0 296192 Jeffreys Bay to host SA Beach Wrestling Championships for first time https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/jevista-joins-as-title-sponsor-of-sa-beach-wrestling-championships/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/jevista-joins-as-title-sponsor-of-sa-beach-wrestling-championships/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:41:38 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296200 The South African Beach Wrestling Championships, with Je'Vista joining as event title sponsor, will take place at Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay on 28 March from 08:00, marking the first time the event will be hosted in the town.

The South African Beach Wrestling Championships, sponsored by Je'Vista, comes to Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay for the first time on 28 March at 08:00.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/jevista-joins-as-title-sponsor-of-sa-beach-wrestling-championships/feed/ 0 296200 Frustration mounts over untarred KwaNomzamo streets https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/frustration-mounts-over-untarred-kwanomzamo-streets/ https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/frustration-mounts-over-untarred-kwanomzamo-streets/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:01:55 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/kougaexpress/?p=296204 Frustration is mounting among residents of KwaNomzamo over the continued neglect of two long-standing streets that have never been tarred.

KwaNomzamo residents express growing frustration over two long-standing streets that remain untarred despite years of neglect by authorities.

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