Kouga Express
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The collapse of a section of the R62 between Kareedouw and Joubertina is the worst road infrastructure damage from the Eastern Cape floods.
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The Gamtoos Ferry Hotel has flooded as Kouga Municipality conducts urgent evacuations in the Gamtoos area after the river burst its banks.
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Kouga Municipality has issued an urgent evacuation order for the Gamtoos Valley after the Kouga Dam exceeded full capacity, now sitting at 113%.
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Heavy rain has triggered widespread flooding, road closures and landslides across the Kouga region and Garden Route, disrupting travel.
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Widespread flooding and significant disruption grip Kouga as the municipality responds to heavy rainfall impacting the region.
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Kouga Local Municipality is responding to widespread flooding after approximately 100mm of overnight rain impacted various parts of the region.
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Kouga and Kou-Kamma residents are on high alert after a Level 8 disruptive rain warning was issued by the South African Weather Service.
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Patensie man Nceba Khonkco (41) was sentenced for assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm and kidnapping on 4 May 2026.
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The Kouga Business Forum has shared a positive update on the development of the long-awaited private hospital at Fountains Estate in Jeffreys Bay.
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Dramatic video evidence shown in court reveals Jeffreys Bay lawyer’s allegedly reckless driving one day before fatal collision killed woman.









