Tourist figures to South Africa grew by 10.2 percent in 2012 – more than double the world average of 4%. … 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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No plans for load shedding – Presidency
The South African government says there are no plans for load-shedding this winter, but officials have urged South Africans to … More
Govt creates incentives for electric car manufacturers
South Africa will create incentives for the local production of electronic vehicles, aka ‘green cars’, to reduce the country’s carbon … More
News Flash!! No electricity at Marina Village
There has been a malfunction at the electrical substation at the Marina Village in St Francis Bay this morning, 2 May … More
Sea Vista residents march to Cape St Francis to air grievances
By Bev Mortimer: A big crowd of at least 400 people from the Sea Vista community marched the 5 kms … More
Russia asks South Africa to rock ‘n roll
Russia’s Federation of Acrobatic Rock ‘n’ Roll has urged South Africa to develop the new sport so that it can … More
Ducks and geese stolen in Joubertina
The Jeffreys Bay stock theft unit need the assistance of the public regarding a stock theft case in the Joubertina … More
News Flash!! News Flash!! Search for 2 girls last seen in St Francis Bay
Despatch police need the assistance of residents with the search of two missing girls from Reservoir Hills in Despatch last … More
Search for missing fisherman off Betty’s Bay
A search will continue today for a 37 year-old man who disappeared underwater after falling off a boat off Betty’s … More
Helping SA companies forge partnerships with foreign nuclear vendors
The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (NIASA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) wish to send missions … More
Search continues for man overboard crayfish boat
Despite an extensive search yesterday, 26 April, no sign of missing fisherman, Lucas van Wyk, 33, of Steenberg, Cape Town, … More
Launch of the St Francis Business Chamber
By Bev Mortimer Exciting developments are on the cards. This was evident at the launch of the St Francis Business … More
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