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

Faye Zoetmulder a stand out on day 2 of JBay Open

 Faye Zoetmulder was one of the stand-outs of  heat one on the second day of  the Jeffreys Bay Open. She picked … More

Staples through to quarters at JBay Open today

St Francis Bay’s Dale Staples impressed the judges during a long day of competition, the opening day of the Jeffreys … More

Paradise Beach Bridge is still closed, unsafe to cross

The Paradise Beach causeway is still closed to drivers and pedestrians while repairs and an upgrade are being effected. There … More

NSRI Richards Bay tow capsized ski boat to shore

NSRI Richards Bay towed a 17-foot ski boat to shore after a wave capsized it,  throwing the three crew members … More

Cookhouse-Bedford road closed at certain times for 5 months

    COOHHOUSE  WINDFARM IMPORTANT NOTICE:  COOKHOUSE  WIND FARM  TURBINE AND  EQUIPMENT            DELIVERY –   ROAD   CLOSURES  AND POTENTIAL TRAFFIC DELAYS FROM … More

NSRI St Francis Bay evacuates wounded fisherman from chokka boat today

St Francis Bay volunteer duty crew this evening, 1 July,  evacuated an injured  fisherman from a chokka boat.  The 33 … More

JBay’s Emma Smith takes U20 girls in Cool Shoe surfing comp

Emma Smith (EP) was crowned the U20 Girls’ champion at the Cool Shoe South African Surfing Championships that saw the Southern KwaZulu-Natal … More