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Widespread Kouga wildfires prompt major emergency response and evacuations
Recent widespread wildfires across Kouga Municipality prompted coordinated emergency response involving municipal firefighting teams and SPCA wildlife rescue operations.
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No rain in sight: Kouga Dam drops to 48%
Kouga Dam levels drop to 48.48%, down from 59.67% in November, as region faces severe drought with no meaningful rainfall in catchment.
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Pa en seun word saam vlammevegters vir Jeffreysbaai
Hannes Bekker het die brandkrisis gebruik om sy seun Heinrich te bemagtig, deur hom saam te neem na die vernietigende brandtonele.
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Decomposing body discovered during Kouga wildfire emergency response
Firefighting operations were successful during Kouga wildfires, but the emergency response took a tragic turn when a body was discovered on 9 January.
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Historic 88% pass rate marks best-ever matric results for South Africa
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube announced a historic national pass rate of 88% for the 2025 National Senior Certificate examinations, marking the highest matric pass rate in South Africa’s history and representing…
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Water bomber deployed as fires continue across Kouga region
Gift of the Givers has deployed water tankers and a water bomber to support firefighting efforts as raging wildfires continue across Kouga, with emergency services on high alert.
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Gift of the Givers deploy emergency team as multiple fires rage across Kouga District
Gift of the Givers teams have deployed to tackle multiple severe fires across Kouga Municipal District as residents evacuate and critical water infrastructure fails completely.
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Uncontrolled fires force evacuations, road closures across Kouga
Kouga Municipality confirmed that the fire has jumped the R330 and is spreading rapidly towards the Kabeljous River, behind the Nature’s Valley Private Game Reserve.
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Kouga Municipality issues immediate evacuation alert as fires rage on
The Kouga Municipality has issued urgent evacuation orders for residents across multiple areas as uncontrolled fires continue to rage.
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Matric results to be published despite legal opposition
The Department of Basic Education has announced it will proceed with publishing the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results on 13 January.
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