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Bhisho Hospital evacuates patients following storm damage
Severe storm damage has forced health officials to evacuate patients from Bhisho Hospital in the Eastern Cape.
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NSRI advisory: Spring tide and coastal safety precautions
NSRI warns beachgoers to exercise caution during new moon spring tide peaking Saturday 20 December, affecting tidal conditions this weekend.
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Cherished Christmas traditions remembered
As Christmas countdown begins, Kouga Express asked readers about childhood Christmas traditions they wish could return. Here are their responses.
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Diary | Dagboek – 18 December 2025
This December brings exciting market opportunities across Jeffreys Bay region with venues offering bargains, local crafts, fresh produce and goods.
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Kouga’s own Joshua Jansen crowned Mr Teen World 2025
Local Jeffreys Bay teen Joshua Jansen (19) has returned to South Africa with the Mr Teen World 2025 title from international competition.
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Young voice for wildlife brings Paradise Beach community together
At just 16 years old, Leah Schofield has sparked a movement that is slowing traffic and bringing the community together in Paradise Beach.
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SA Water Sports ‘founder’ honoured at inaugural Surf Expo Africa
The inaugural Surf Expo Africa (SEA) paid special tribute to SA surfing legend John Whitmore, affectionately known as ‘The Oom’.
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No sign of Eastern Cape teenager missing in surf zone
Search and rescue teams are continuing their efforts to locate a 13-year-old boy who went missing in the surf at Hole-in-the-Wall on Tuesday.
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Police arrest 30 drunk drivers in festive season crackdown
More than 30 motorists have been arrested, in two days, for driving under the influence of alcohol as part of a SAPS festive season safety campaign.
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Blue-eyed Noah is ‘Kouga Express’ Christmas baby
Five-month-old Noah Oosthuizen from Jeffreys Bay wins Kouga Express Christmas Baby competition with his infectious smile and blue eyes.










