Search efforts continue after a 70-year-old fisherman was swept off rocks at Herolds Bay, with NSRI and emergency teams scouring sea, air and shoreline.
Rabies cases among Cape fur seal in Cape Town raise concern, prompting safety measures as authorities urge vigilance despite mostly calm beach conditions.
A new NSRI and Scouts partnership equips youth with lifesaving skills, with 192 volunteers advancing from training to active community service.
Rising global fuel prices are putting pressure on NSRI operations, affecting training, readiness and vital water safety programmes.
NSRI crews refloated a drifting yacht in False Bay after strong winds snapped its moorings, preventing damage in a precise high-tide rescue.
NSRI Simon’s Town crews rescued a stranded sailor and two paddlers in separate incidents off Cape Point, ensuring everyone returned safely.
NSRI Simon’s Town crews rescued a stranded sailor and two paddlers in separate incidents off Cape Point, ensuring everyone returned safely.
A skipper’s emergency dash to port and swift NSRI response saved a 53-year-old fisherman who collapsed unconscious off St Francis Bay on March 17.
A Kommetjie barista and a Good Samaritan rescued two teenagers caught in rip currents using NSRI pink rescue buoys at Kommetjie Beach.
A recent donation from the Jeffreys Bay Bowls Club to NSRI Station 37, Jeffreys Bay, has highlighted the strong community partnerships that support emergency services.