A Greek crewman on a boat, offshore of Gqeberha in Algoa Bay, was evacuated yesterday afternoon by by NSRI volunteer duty crew.
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Man missing in surf offshore of False Bay, WC
A local man from Mandalay in the Western Cape is missing in the surf, offshore of False since lunchtime yesterday, 26 August, despite an extensive sea, shore and air search.
Weather warnings for Eastern & W Cape this weekend
Strong gale force winds (60-70km/h) can be expected along the Western Cape today coast today, 25 August, spreading to the Eastern Cape coastline this evening and tomorrow, 26 August.
Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and UAE to become full members of BRICS
Six new countries have been invited to join BRICs, namely Argentine Republic,, Arab Republic of Egypt the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates to become full members of BRICS.
BRICS stands for a multiple world order – Putin
ussian President, Vladimir Putin, says BRICS stands for a multiple world order that is equitable, builds on international law and principles of the United Nations Charter, including respect.
NSRI rescues casualties swept out to sea in rip currents
-Edited by Bev Mortimer- Three family members from Benoni on holiday in La Lucia,KwaZulu Natal, were caught in rip currents being and were swept out to sea on morning thi
Cops’ high-speed chase to Cradock leads to seizure of +R1-m abalone
Following a high-speed chase on the Gqeberha-Cradock road, in the Eastern Cape, this week, on 21 August , a suspect was arrested for allegedly being in possession of more than R1-million worth of abalone.
China to help SA clinics, hospitals & public entities during load-shedding
At least 500 entities, such as hospitals and police stations in South Africa,will benefit from Chinese donations to enable them to have uninterrupted, alternative power supply and shield them from the effects of load-shedding.
Russia to remain a reliable food supplier to Africa – Putin
-Edited by Bev Mortimer- Russia remains and will be a reliable food supplier to Africa , Russian President Vladimir Putin said during in the current BRICS Summit being held in Gauteng Province of South Africa with Heads of Sate and Ministers of several global countries.”
Bodies of murdered father and son found on road near Addo
The bodies of a father and son were found on a dirt road near Addo Road at noon today, 22 August.
Changes in the world have caused turmoil,tension and affected economies
Changes in the world have led to the rise of unilateralism and push-back on the global rule-based system says Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Ebrahim Trade, Industry and Competition
South Africa ready to work with China
South Africa ready to work with China -SA President
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