People in vehicles are being trapped on roads, and major routes, including the N3, are currently at a standstill as … More
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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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Fire in Sea Vista razes seven shacks
Seven shacks burnt down in St Francis Bay’s Sea Vista suburb today about 3pm this afternoon leaving 17 people and … More
Snow and more snow on the cards in SA
Warnings have been given for disruptive snow (orange level 6 warning) and disruption to services with temporary cut-off of communities … More
More than R6-million drugs seized in EC raids
In their steadfast fight against crime Eastern Cape SAPS have arrested 945 suspects for crimes ranging from murder to drunk … More
SAMSA gives clarity about thousands of pills that washed ashore in EC
(Edited) 12 September 2024: The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) is aware of the container that washed ashore on … More
“Nuclear is part of the energy mix… it’s part of the future” – SA Energy Minister.
Today’s Nuclear Seminar held by the Ministry of Energy and Electricity in Tshwane, Gauteng, 12 September, saw three main government … More
British tourist drowns at Cape Vidal
A British tourist drowned at Cape Vidal Nature Reserve on the Kwa Zulu Natal North Coast in South Africa. The … More
Hdorp man to participate in Paris Paralympics
Jaco ‘Bullet’ Smit, from Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, has been selected to participate in the Paris … More
Fire victims’ blankets and shoes stolen by thieving onlookers
While people in shacks were taking out their belongings to save them from this morning’s fire in St Francis Bay, … More
SA Heritage Agency gives permit for meteor investigation
The South African Heritage Agency (Sahra) has granted a permit for a Rhodes University academic to investigate suspected meteorite debris … More
‘Meteorite’ crashes into the sea near St Francis Bay this morning – updated
St Francis area residents in the Eastern Cape were startled by the sound a of a massive bang, like an … More
Kouga Municipality to take action to prevent damage to infrastructure
Following acts of sabotage to electricity infrastructure in Cape St Francis which saw this village bearing the brunt by having … More
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