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WATCH | Fire at Bloukrans, Tsitsikamma section of Garden Route National Park caused by lightning
A fire that has affected an area of approximately 1 500 hectares has ignited in the Tsitsikamma Section of the Garden Route National Park, located north of the Bloukrans Bridge. The fire was caused by a lightning strike.
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Hankey’s Thárros Family Centre increases support with new and enhanced services
The closure of Thárros Family Centre’s children’s haven in Hankey became a catalyst for growth, as the organisation refocused its efforts on expanding its services to benefit the broader community.
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Kouga players to represent EC at SA 8 ball pool nationals
The Kouga region is set to make a strong showing at the upcoming SA 8 Ball Pool Nationals, with a team of talented players ready to represent the Eastern Cape in this prestigious tournament. The event will take place at…
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From foster child to foster champion
After overcoming a challenging childhood and finding solace in foster care with a compassionate couple, Doreen Pieters from Patensie is now paying it forward.
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Support for local Paralympic athlete
The loyal supporters of Jaco Smit, Humansdorp’s own visually impaired para-athlete, are overjoyed to watch him compete at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which kicked off on August 28, and will run until September 8.
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Residents back municipality’s illegal electricity crackdown
Kouga Municipality’s move to address illegal electricity connections in Sea Vista, St Francis Bay, received support from residents, while proposed plans for formalising electrical conections in informal settlements raised concerns about the potential promotion of land invasion.
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Dis weer tyd vir heerlike Nartjiefees
Goeie nuus is dat die Loerie Nartjiefees weer op 19 Oktober 2024 op die bekende Nartjiefeesterrein op Loerie gehou word.
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Daar kom Kunskoors in die Kouga!
Nataniël, Elsabé Zietsman, Amanda Strydom, Valiant Swart en Hannes van Wyk is maar van die kunstenaars wat volgende jaar te sien sal wees op Jeffreysbaai tydens Kunskoors wat van 1 tot 3 Mei 2025 aangebied sal word.
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’n Lewe van diens en nalatenskap gevier
Op Sondag 25 Augustus het Mercia Ungerer, een van Jeffreysbaai se mees gerespekteerde inwoners, haar 85ste verjaardag gevier.
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WATCH | GLA learners travel to Asia as part of TravelSCHOOL initiative
For six unforgettable weeks, the Grade 10 learners from Jeffreys Bay-based Global Leadership Academy (GLA) recently embarked on an adventure of a lifetime to Thailand and Laos as part of the school’s annual TravelSCHOOL initiative, which has been des










