Fierce veld fire in St Francis Bay brought under control

By Bev Mortimer A fierce veld fire on the south west side of St Francis Drive raged for almost two…

Mbambisa appointed new acting City Manager in PE

The Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Council yesterday appointed former Chris Hani District Municipal Manager, Mpilo Sakile Mbambisa, as the Acting…

Soweto man missing in the surf near Port Shepstone

A 23 year-old man is missing and is believed to have drowned today, 6 August, when he was reportedly swept…

Trip to Madagascar aborted after yacht runs aground off Transkei

An NSRI Plett volunteer, his wife and their dog on a pleasure cruise to Madagascar managed to swim safely ashore…

Filipino sailor dies of apparent heart attack offshore of PE yesterday

A 61 year-old Filipino crew member on a ship sailing to Singapore collapsed and died from an apparent heart attack…

Kempton man missing after hovercraft landed in Vaal Dam

A 43 year-old Kempton Park man disappeared in the Vaal Dam yesterday, 3 August,  after his hovercraft landed in the…

More than 20 000 firearms destroyed today

More than 19 000 firearms from KwaZulu Natal and 1 499 firearms from the Eastern Cape – were destroyed today to…

EIA Process – Oyster Bay Dune Management Plan

Kouga Municipality via Oyster Bay Residents Association is preparing a Dune Management Plan in order to address encroachment of dunes…

Jordy Smith placed 5th behind Muniz in Vans US Surfing Open

South African Jordy Smith  25, finished fifth in the ASP Prime Vans US Open of Surfing in California yesterday behind…