Enormous opportunities to invest in South Africa – Zuma

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has asked South African delegates at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, to…

Kittens dumped on CSF rocks

The story of some marine kittens… By Trudi Malan: On Wednesday, 9 January 2013,  somebody lost a little bit of…

Hundreds rescued from rooftops and homes in Limpopo floods

 By Eric Mashaba in Musina – More than 870 people have been rescued from their homes and rooftops following the floods…

Zuma to ask for investment in South Africa and Africa at Davos

South African President, Jacob Zuma, is expected to use the the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting  in Davos   to…

Spotlight on St Francis and Kouga junior surfers at Seals this weekend

Excitement and anticipation is high among South Africa’s young surfers for the National Junior selection trials at Seals in Cape…

New minimum wage for farm labourers to be determined

 Labour Minister, Mildred Oliphant, is expected to announce a new minimum wage for farm workers next month, February 2013.  The…

Traffic officer and others missing in Mpumalanga floods

Mpumalanga police are still searching for a traffic officer and his passenger who went missing when the officer’s state vehicle…

St Francis Chronicle number of visitors, stats and highlights of the year 2012

The WordPress.com stats helpers prepared a 2012 annual report for  St Francis Chronicle’s online news site. Here’s an excerpt: About…

Heavy rains force closure of some Kruger Park camps – update: see photos

Heavy rains in the Kruger National Park have led to the closure temporarily of Bush Camps and most of the…