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Game changing donation aids chess player
When Jayden Jantjies, a 15-year-old chess player from Jeffrey’s Bay Comprehensive High School, heard he had been selected to represent the Sarah Baartman chess team in the Eastern Cape Provincial Championships, his excitement was soon dampened by the
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Judy and Beauma’s passion for gardening sees beautiful results
A passion for gardening and strength from God has inspired two women who are both 90 years old and residents at Eden Glen Retirement Village in Jeffreys Bay, to beautify their surroundings with an assortment of plants and ornaments at…
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Heart-warming comedy to be filmed in Patensie
A group of talented locals from Patensie and Hankey plan to start production on their short film soon, which they hope will shine a light on how true love is able to prevail despite financial circumstances.
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Capture JBay memories at revamped ‘Kombi’
To attract more tourists to the holiday destination, the Jeffreys Bay Tourism Office, in conjunction with local artist, Kezia Gerber, has revamped the Kombi at Dolphin Beach, to provide a unique location for tourists and locals to take photos and…
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Kouga Municipality takes major leap forward against dams running dry
The Kouga Municipality has taken a major step to mitigate against dams running dry by completing the first of four water purifying plants to ensure safe drinking water from boreholes.
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Fierce racing expected at the 2022 Trans Baviaans Race
The 18th edition of the 230 kilometre Trans Baviaans Race will take place tomorrow, August 13 from Willowmore to Jeffreys Bay with over 1000 riders competing in teams of two to four in one of South Africa’s most iconic mountain…
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JBay to host SA Longboard Championships
For the second year in a row, longboard surfers from around the country will compete in the 32nd annual South African Longboard Championships from August 23-28 at the world-famous longboard surfing spot, Point in Jeffreys Bay.
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Farmers buckle under stringent water quotas
Succesive years of stringent water restrictions on farmers’ drawings from the Kouga Dam are taking their toll in the citrus-rich Gamtoos River Valley, with several commercial farmers having relocated or closed shop over the past 12 months.
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Meet some of the nominees in Kouga’s Power(ful) Woman competition
Kouga Municipality, in conjunction with Kouga Express, is set to honour those women in the community and business sector that make a powerful and positive difference – whether it is big or small.
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NSRI station wins award after challenging three years
Despite various challenges faced by the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Station 37, in Jeffreys Bay, the volunteers at the station have continued to work hard and remain dedicated to their goals which has led them to recently receiving an…










