Month: May 2013

Obama is coming to South Africa end of June

  United States President Barack Obama will visit South Africa as part of his Africa tour next month. The visit, … More

NEWS FLASH!! NEWS FLASH!! WIN RUGBY TICKETS FOR SATURDAY’S MATCH IN PE!!

COMPETITION TIME AGAIN!!! Two St Francis Chronicle readers or followers will win tickets to the rugby match on Sturday between … More

Mixed reactions, solutions to Saturday’s demonstration on the R330

By Bev Mortimer: Mixed reactions have been forthcoming following the 4 hour march and demonstration by about 200 residents on … More

Jordy wins hard battle to take the Billabong Pro Rio

Today, 19 May 2013, Jordy Smith (ZAF), 25, won the Billabong Rio Pro in a hard-fought final over national favorite Adriano de Souza (BRA), … More

Sea Vista marchers dispersing and vacating the R330

The 200 angry Sea Vista marchers who took over the R330 this morning from 7.30 am when they marched from … More

Statues of Madiba at Union Buildings and Parliament

A statue of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first democratically elected President, will be mounted at the Union Buildings in Pretoria … More

Construction of SA’s Meerkat satellite dish has started

Construction of the 64-dish MeerKat satellite dishes, a precursor of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project, has strarted Minister of … More

ICASA to be more transparent and accountable

 Cabinet has approved the submission of the ICASA (Independent Communications Authority of South Africa) Amendment Bill to Parliament. This Amendment … More

Half price specials for Agulhas and Golden Gate Parks

South African National Parks (SANParks) is offering special 50% discounts to short notice reservations for selected accommodation at Agulhas and … More