Hattingh replaces Horatio as Kouga mayor

Hattingh replaces Horatio as Kouga mayor Councillor Hattingh Bornman was elected as the new Executive Mayor for Kouga Municipality at a Council meeting this morning, 30 June.

Chief Wayne Petersen now a Kouga councillor

Chief Wayne Peterson (right) from the Royal House of SAN, was sworn in as a PR Councillor of Kouga Municipality during an Ordinary Council meeting today , 30 June.

Kouga ANC’s public comments on Horatio’s departure

Kouga ANC’s public comments on Horatio’s departure. Following a string of allegations previously, the ANC in Kouga has sent the following statement to all media following the announcement this week to the public that Kouga’s mayor, Horatio Hendricks, is taking up a position in the Eastern Cape Provincial legislature

Khanyisa needs only R2k now to get to Denmark for Dana Cup!!

Funds have come in swiftly from kind charitable folk to meet the total amount needed for Mofu Khnayisa to make the trip to Denmark and play in the prestigious Dana Cup championship between 24-29 July 2023. Khanyisa now needs only R2k now to get to Denmark for Dana Cup!!

Man in a tree rescued by NSRI in heavy Durban floods

Man in a tree rescued by NSRI in heavy Durban floods. A 51 year-old man, who climbed a tree to escape flood waters near Pinetown was rescued by the NSRI Durban after the vehicle he was in was swept off the Umbilo Bridge .

Alice cops arrest illegal immigrants, confiscate drugs

Young man missing in Richards Bay surf

he NSRI Richards Bay has announced that a 26 year-old man went missing in the surf line this past Sunday at Richards’ Bay in the northern Eastern Cape province.
Despite an extensive sea and shoreline search no signs of the missing young man have been found the NSRI says.

Big drug haul of R12-m cocaine seized by EC cops

Eastern Border Police officers attached to the Ngqura sea port seized 32 blocks of cocaine with a street value of nearly 13 million.

Heavy rains expected in Kouga and EC

Heavy rains are expected in the Eastern Cape and Kouga for the next few days.

Life is tough in Zwelitsha

The problem of no storm water drainage in many areas of St Francis and no apparent help for local residents in Zwelitsha and other informal settlements in St Francis, means life is truly tough for those who live in shacks…

Another teen missing in PE in June

The Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit in Gqeberha/PE, in the Eastern Cape, is again seeking the community’s assistance in tracing a missing person- this time it is a 14 year-old teenager who went missing on 23 June 2023.

Missing PE teen may be in JBay

A 17 year-old youth, Joshua de Jager, reported missing since 9 June from Gqeberha/PE is thought to be in the Jeffreys Bay area.