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Kouga Municipality electrifies 703 Informal Settlement Homes
Kouga Municipality is investing R5.9 million to bring electricity to 703 households in informal settlements across the municipality.
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Storms River unites to celebrate, inspire local children
Over 70 children gathered in Storms River for the Community Youth Day Celebration, a day of art, music, sport and environmental awareness.
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Thousands still affected as pipeline burst worsens Bay water crisis
Nelson Mandela Bay faces ongoing water supply issues due to a burst pipeline and pump failure, affecting thousands of residents.
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Diary | Dagboek – 2 July 2026
From senior club meetings to markets, first aid training and church services, here is what is happening in the Kouga area this July.
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Dedicated SPCA staff reach animals despite road closure
SPCA Assisi staff overcame a road closure and four-hour detour to ensure 40 animals in their care were fed and looked after on 22 June.
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Pre-school owner raises funds to house abandoned children
A Jeffreys Bay pre-school owner is raising R3 million to establish a safe haven for abandoned children, with a vision of making the town orphan-less.
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SANRAL completes R62 assessment, reconstruction to take three months
SANRAL has completed damage assessments on the collapsed R62 between Kareedouw and Joubertina, with reconstruction expected to take three months.
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Matriculant of the Year | Young leaders’ authentic voices heard
“In a country facing diverse challenges, this competition reassures young people that their background or circumstances do not define their future.”
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Bookkeeper convicted for stealing R2.3 million from employer
Former Blom Vervoer bookkeeper Michelle Van der Merwe was convicted at the KwaMaqoma Magistrate’s Court for stealing R2.3 million from her employer.
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R102 sinkhole repairs underway between JBay and Humansdorp
Repair works are underway on the R102 between Jeffreys Bay and Humansdorp to fix a sinkhole caused by damaged stormwater infrastructure.










