Author: St Francis Chronicle

St Francis Chronicle is a monthly tabloid which has been printing monthly since March 2003 (except for six months during covid). We are an independent, small town monthly newspaper bringing you the latest news relevant to the St Francis area of the Eastern Cape , such as community news, our popular forthcoming events column for social and sport , plus reviews, and lovely photos - including those submitted by a few top photographers. Contact : stfrancischronicle@gmail.com

Energy Dept ready to choose nuclear vendor

The Department of Energy is ready to start with the process of procuring services to the preferred international vendor for … More

Water restrictions in Hankey & Patensie during annual maintenance

Residents at Hankey and Patensie once again face a dry spell as it is time for the annual maintenance by … More

Baywest Mall to be boost for EP economy – Premier

Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle said South Africa’s newest and most advanced super-regional mall, the R1.7 billion Baywest Mall in … More

Johannesburg couple’s narrow escape in accident near JBay

A Johannesburg couple on their way to Jeffreys Bay were fortunately rescued after the rented vehicle they travelled in hit … More

Addo’s orphaned lion cubs move to new abode

Three lion cubs orphaned last year when their mother died are closer to being released into the wild. The Addo … More

Popular Knysna bike race offers 50 extra slots

Owing to rider demand, organisers of the RECM Knysna 200 have made an additional 50 entries available for the three-day … More

Two severely injured vacationers in Plett rescued

Two men were rescued after they became battered by waves onto rocks, sustaining severe injuries at the Robberg Nature Reserve, … More

New aviation regulations for drones on the cards

The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) will be introducing new regulations to help regulate remotely unpiloted aircraft systems, aka … More