Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called for calm in Brits, North West, where violent protests took place yesterday , 13 … More
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.
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Water cut offs in SFB during upgrades
The water supply in certain parts of St Francis Bay will be cut off while Kouga Municpality upgrades its fire … More
Man drowns at Port Edward
A 47 year-old man died after being swept out to sea by rip currents at Port Edward yesterday, 11 January … More
Cape to Rio yachts still in distress
The NSRI continued to provide assistance to yachts in the Cape to Rio yact race yesterday and today, Wednesday, 8 … More
St Francis Chronicle New Year edition is now online
St Francis Chronicle’s January 2014 print edition is now online so that readers in other parts of South Africa and … More
Seven Cape to Rio yachts in difficulty
Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC ) responded to multiple dififculties experienced by yachts during the Cape to Rio race on … More
Pilot dies in plane crash near Swellendam
A pilot died at lunch time today, 4 January, when his small plane crashed at an airfield near Infanta along … More
Dramatic rescue of lone yachstman adrift in the Atlantic Ocean
An incredible tale has emerged of how a lone yachtsman adrift in the Atlantic Ocean after he had to abandon … More
Twiggy Baker catches the Big Wave win
A spectacular day of surfing on the Xpreshon Big Wave World Tour saw South Africa’s Grant ‘Twiggy’ Baker take the … More
NSRI rescues over the past few days
Sea Rescue incidents around the country over the past few days include those at St Francis Bay and Jeffreys Bay. … More
Woman seriously injured in boating accident on Kromme River in St Francis Bay
A young woman in her 20s was rushed to a Port Elizabeth hospital yesterday evening in a serious condition after … More
Three Knysna teenage girls die after being swept out to sea in rip currents
Three teenage girls died after being swept out to sea in rip currents at Knysna this afternoon. In spite of … More
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