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After hosting a successful inaugural chess tournament in Aston Bay in November 2023, the organisers are now planning to host multiple tournaments throughout the year and establish a new chess club in the area, which will be affiliated to the…

Non-profit organisation JBay Animal Rescue Sanctuary, which sterilises at least 80 animals each month in the Kouga region, is located in Ocean View Township in Jeffreys Bay. The organisation is looking for forever homes for three of their dogs and…

After suffering severe injury to his neck while playing in a rugby tournament in September last year, which initially left him paralysed, four months later an avid rugby player, Anzil Williams (16) from Humansdorp, is looking forward to continuing po

A total of 16 arrests were made, and 471 fines amounting to R459 000 were issued during joint safety operations, including three roadblocks, in Kouga over the festive season.

Kouga Municipality’s lifeguards kept their heads above water this festive season – December 15 to January 1 – as they responded to various incidents at beaches across the region.

On January 5, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty crew were activated following a request for urgent assistance from a 62-year-old man and a friend, reporting that he had been bitten by a ragged-tooth shark he had caught while fishing at Papiesfontein,…

Kouga Municipality is in the process of upgrading the vandalised waste water treatment works (WWTW) in KwaNomzamo, Humansdorp, at a cost of nearly R42.36 million.

The process of removing pollutants from the fishing vessel that ran aground in St Francis Bay has begun this morning, January 10.

A man tragically drowned at the Seekoei River Lagoon at Paradise Beach in Jeffreys Bay on January 6, while two others were successfully rescued.

With help from various role players, the National Sea Rescue Institute in Kouga were able to rescue 24 crew members of a fishing vessel which ran aground at Shark Point in St Francis Bay on January 6.