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Veteraan-orrelis lê die tuig neer ná 56 jaar
Dit was haar droom op Sutherland om ’n musiekjuffrou te word. En nou, ná ’n luisterryke musiekloopbaan, kyk sy met vervulling terug.
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Brave fisherman’s friend honoured with statue
Every morning just after 03:00, four-legged Brag would accompany his fisherman-owner to the sea in Jeffreys Bay – running up and down the beach until he disappeared out of sight.
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Construction boom set to grow Kouga
With residential construction growing at one of the fastest rates in the Eastern Cape, it is estimated that the value of approved building plans for Kouga will exceed R2 billion this financial year – with a value of R1 billion…
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At least 11 suspected abalone poachers nabbed in Jeffreys Bay
During Operation Pakisa, law enforcement agencies confiscated 633 units of abalone valued around R71 500 and arrested 11 suspected abalone poachers between Pellsrus and Paradise beaches during an operation that stretched over two days in Jeffreys Bay.
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Suspect arrested with stolen firearms in St Francis Bay
A private security company and the local police were able to link a man walking alongside the road in Cape St Francis with baggage in the early hours of the morning on November 18, to a house in Sea Vista,…
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Thornhill police sound a clarion call for assistance following discovery of body washed ashore
Thornhill police are seeking community assistance in identifying an unknown male whose body washed ashore today, November 20, between the Gamtoos and the Van Staden’s river mouth.
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JBay artist’s products feature at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai
Jeffreys Bay artist, Bernadette Swartz, who founded the Be Original brand, was honoured to be one in 12 businesses to have their products feature at the China International Import Expo held in Shanghai, China, from November 5 to 10, where…
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Bateleurs flying high at forefront of conservation for 25 years
The Bateleurs have entrenched their status as Southern Africa’s “environmental air force” through a group of volunteer pilots giving aerial support to legitimate conservationists, with 2023 marking 25 years of this pioneering fleet.
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Local SMMEs appointed to 70 construct houses in Ocean View
Appointment letters for the construction of 70 houses in Ocean View, Jeffreys Bay, were signed on Tuesday, November 15, between Kontinental Engineering and 10 small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) – a first for Kouga Municipality.
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Jeffreys Bay community rallies together for families in need
After a fire engulfed at least 15 homes in Oceanview, Jeffreys Bay, and destroyed the belongings of at least 40 people on November 14, good Samaritan, Jan van der Merwe, began rallying together much-needed items to help those in need.










