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Growing up in challenging circumstances and facing numerous hardships, Maggie Bezuidenhout (69) from Jeffreys Bay has developed a unique understanding and empathy for the difficulties her community encounters.

The Humansdorp-based non-profit organisation, Douglas Matsha People’s Association (Domapa), originally established to promote education, sport, cultural activities, and social welfare, has made significant progress in leaps and bounds, staying true to its mission of uplifting the community.

After hosting a successful fundraising event in December 2024, with Dirk Ellis Volkswagen as the main sponsor, the Rotary Club of St Francis recently handed over a cheque for R75 000 to St Francis Hospice Kouga.

Police are investigating a murder and attempted business robbery in Humansdorp following an incident at a liquor store on February 3, where four armed men targeted the premises, resulting in the shooting and death of an employee.

To empower high school learners and unemployed youth, Kouga Municipality has partnered with the Working World Exhibition to provide the necessary resources for transitioning into education, training, and meaningful employment.

A local teenager, 19, drowned yesterday, December 26, at Kabeljous River mouth when he and two other boys were caught in rip currents. One of the boys, aged 13, was rescued by an angler, while the other boy managed to…

A local teenager, 19, drowned yesterday, December 26, at Kabeljous River mouth when he and two other boys were caught in a rip current. One of the boys, aged 13, was rescued by an angler, while the other boy managed…

The JBay Animal Rescue Sanctuary, a non-profit organisation, sterilises at least 80 animals every month in the Kouga region and is located in Ocean View Township in Jeffreys Bay.

AS the countdown to Christmas begins, Kouga Express posed a question to a few readers. “Thinking back on your childhood days, what are some of the Christmas traditions you wish could return?” These were their responses.

Thanks to fundraising efforts by local Samaritan, Zin Dupplis, Hazel Booysen, the founder of the Hankey homework centre, Tutor Spot, can assist her community with weekly meals through her newly established soup kitchen. As previously reported, in 201