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

Three hikers swept out to sea in Plett

Three hikers were swept out to sea  through the Bloukrans River Mouth while crossing the river this morning. They were … More

PE gears up for Orange AFCON matches

All roads will lead to Nelson Mandela Bay stadium, not because of Bafana Bafana, but because it will be a … More

Business confidence up in December 2012

Business confidence improved slightly in December 2012 the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) revealed today, 9 January 2013. … More

PE Court clears Kouga Municipality of appointing directors illegally

Port Elizabeth High Court has dismissed with full costs the application by the Democratic Alliance (DA) that the appointment of … More

Letter of thanks from an American to St Francis people

I would like to send a word of thanks to a number of people who live, work or play at … More

Pretoria man died in Jet-Ski accident at Eerste Rivier

Pretoria man died in Jet-Ski accident at Eerste Rivier A jet-ski claimed the life of a man at Eerste River … More

Man disappears in rip current at St Lucia

A 22 year-old man disappeared in the surf at St Lucia Beach yesterday. He had reportedly been standing in waist … More

St Francis Chronicle January 2013 edition is now online!

Wishing all our readers worldwide a most blessed and prosperous New Year 2013!                 … More