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Five family members sentenced in R500,000 UIF fraud case
Five members of one family have been sentenced for defrauding the Department of Employment and Labour of about R500,000 in a UIF fraud scheme.
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Diary | Dagboek – 20 August 2026
From social club meetings to markets, first aid, music and community events, there’s plenty happening across Jeffreys Bay and surrounds.
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Hawks secure conviction over R4.7m fraudulent VAT claims
Fraudulent VAT claims amounting to approximately R4.7 million have resulted in a conviction in a complex commercial crime case investigated by the Hawks.
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14-year-old weightlifting star Ruwellyn Bantom honoured
Pellsrus weightlifting star Ruwellyn Bantom is being celebrated after helping ECWA win South Africa’s best U/14 men’s team title.
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GLA learners step beyond their comfort zones in Kenya
Thirteen GLA Grade 10 learners returned from a 28-day Kenya expedition designed to build leadership, resilience, faith and service.
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Polar Bear Plunge returns for second
annual swimThe Jeffreys Bay Polar Bear Plunge returns on 1 September, challenging swimmers to brave icy waters while raising funds for the NSRI.
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Engineer sets sights on reliable mechanical infrastructure
Kouga welcomes new Area Engineer Lunga Mahote, who brings more than 25 years of experience to strengthen infrastructure and service delivery.
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250 Ocean View households connected to electricity
Electricity has been switched on for 250 Ocean View households following the completion of Phase 1 of Kouga Municipality’s R2.5 million electrification project.
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Eastern Cape ambulance fleet gets boost amid ageing fleet, breakdowns
The Eastern Cape government is rolling out new ambulances as it addresses an ageing fleet, frequent breakdowns and lengthy repair times.
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Nqweba holding cells still condemned after eight years
Nqweba Police Station’s condemned holding cells remain closed since 2018, with no timeline for repairs or reopening provided.
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