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

Four crew member on grounded catamaran escape to safety at CSF

Edited by Bev Mortimer: A Catamaran sailing vessel ran aground off Seal point Lighthouse this morning and all four crew … More

‘Cat Matlala’ now in super max security cell

Edited by St Francis & Kouga chronicle : Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, a top criminal mastermind suspect in South Africa, who … More

Life lost and five injured in head-on collision

Edited by Bev Mortimer: The SAPS is still investigating a case of culpable homicide after a fatal head-on collision between … More

Heavy rain or or storms likely in EC and Highveld

South Africa’s Eastern provinces face a 30-60% chance of afternoon thunderstorms and the Highveld will likely have several afternoon thunderstorms … More

No mercy for traffic violators

Motorists in the Eastern Cape and nationally beware… traffic police will be out in full force and will show no … More

Illegal immigrants arrested in SA-Lesotho cross-border raids

Edited by St Francis Chronicle The SAPS yesterday, 16 December, disclosed that a cross border operation ‘Naleli’ between SA and … More

Successes and Challenges by the SA Government  

Edited: – The year in Review according to South African Presidential Spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya … In a media briefing yesterday … More

Woman gets five years jail for Insurance fraud

Edited by Bev Mortimer: A woman, who was convicted on three counts of fraud against Sanlam, Hollard and Momentum in … More