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Kouga Business Forum hosts top energy analyst
The Kouga Business Forum will host energy analyst Chris Yelland at the Humansdorp Hotel on 4 June 2026 to discuss South Africa’s energy future.
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Diary | Dagboek – 28 May 2026
From social clubs and craft markets to first aid workshops, there is something for everyone in and around Jeffreys Bay this May and June.
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Volunteer beach patrol works to protect Gamtoos coastline
Gamtoos Valley volunteers have spent years patrolling beaches and estuaries to protect marine life, assist authorities, and keep the coastline safe.
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Undocumented Lesotho national handed two life sentences for Komani double murder
An undocumented Lesotho national has been sentenced to two life terms for the brutal murders of a farmworker and farm co-owner in Komani.
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Community programme inspires residents to uplift others
Ocean View residents in Jeffreys Bay are uplifting vulnerable community members after joining the Adopt-a-Village SA transformation programme.
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Concerns mount over ‘under-resourced’ NMB Metro Police
Nelson Mandela Bay’s Metro Police faces a serious operational crisis with only four vehicles available, prompting calls for significant department expansion.
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South Africa sees first interest rate hike in three years as inflation pressures mount
The South African Reserve Bank raised the repo rate to 7%, increasing pressure on consumers amid rising inflation and financial difficulties.
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Family fights to save Percy Hickman’s African Dawn Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary
Percy Hickman’s children are determined to keep their late father’s dream alive following his sudden passing on 30 April.
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SBDM targets recovery and growth in new budget after fires and floods
SBDM Council approves the 2026/2027 budget, reaffirming its commitment to service delivery, socio-economic development and disaster mitigation.
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Death of JBay businessman sees charge upgraded to culpable homicide
Jeffreys Bay businessman Pirow Viljoen (83) has died following a motor vehicle accident on 23 May, with charges now set to be upgraded to culpable homicide.










