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The Kouga Express is giving away a Barbie Day to Night Dreamhouse, worth over R6?000 to one lucky child.

After completing a gruelling three hour and 12 minute swim along the Robben Island Crossing on June 6, Cape Town-based firefighter Oliver Sampson managed to raise over R11 000 for the children at Thárros Family Centre.

The Kwa-Nomzamo Douglas Matsha People’s Association, which was established in honour of the late Douglas Matsha who was a teacher at Mzingisi Primary School in Humansdorp, will host a Chess Tournament on July 10 at the Humansdorp Library.

The Tsitsikamma Community Wind Farm hosted a youth camp for more than 100 young people from Wittekleibosch, Clarkson, Snyklip, Ekuphumleni, Storms River and Nompumelelo Village recently.

After an impressive 47-year career in the field of education, Joyceleen Goeda, affectionately known as Juffrou Lien, has decided to retire from her position at Pellsrus Primary School.

Chief Wayne Petersen was sworn in as a PR Councillor of Kouga Municipality during an Ordinary Council meeting on June 30.

Councillor Hattingh Bornman was elected as the new executive mayor for the Kouga Municipality at an Ordinary Council meeting on June 30.

The Netball World Cup trophy will be showcased in Graaff-Reinet on July 2, thereafter it will be heading to the Kouga region on July 3 before the trophy is handed over to the Western Cape.

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