The South African Police have arrested ten more people in connection with the protest action in Hankey. Spokesperson Sergeant Majola Nkohli says seven people were arrested on Monday which now brings the total to 17. He says a Joint operation Centre has since been established to monitor and respond to the outbreaks of violence in […]
The world’s best surfers have arrived at the world-famous reef pass of Teahupo’o for event 7 out of the 11 on the 2019 World Surf League (WSL) Men’s Championship Tour- the Tahiti Pro presented by Hurley The Tahiti Pro competition window begins today, August 21, and runs through September 1. Held at one of the most […]
Jeffreys Bay – Tehilla Meyer won the “Own ChoiceSolo” in the Classical Section for 10 year old dancers at the Western Cape Dance Eisteddfod in Cape Town. She then won the Demi Character section and was adjudged the Overall Winner of her age group as well. Tehilla, who is coached by Robyn D’arcy will be participating […]
The South African Police have arrested a 35 year old suspect in connection with the murder of an elderly St Francis Bay resident. Duncan Lethbridge died following a house robbery last week where he was tied up with his wife and housekeeper. The post mortem results are not yet available but the suspect will be […]
Lizo Gqoboka (Vodacom Blue Bulls), Marvin Orie (Xerox Golden Lions), Thomas du Toit and André Esterhuizen (both Cell C Sharks) have been released from the Springbok training squad back to their provinces and will be available for Currie Cup selection this weekend. The four are members of the Springbok training squad of 36 players who […]
Striking a fine balance between sound cash-flow management and expenditure on progressive infrastructure investment, Drakenstein Municipality in the Western Cape has officially been rated by National Treasury as the most financially healthy Municipality in South Africa. The Municipality – covering Paarl, Wellington, Mbekweni, Hermon, Saron, Gouda and Simondium – tops the list of South Africa’s […]
Enoch Godongwana, head of economic transformation in the African National Congress (ANC), has confirmed the government wants to raid South Africans’ pensions and savings. Godongwana was reported as saying the asset management industry, which includes pension funds, insurers and other investors, is sitting on R6-trillion and should lend some of this to the State. He […]
A pioneering NPO, which provides financial education and business training for its predominantly-women members, recently celebrated its 11th year anniversary. The programme has been successful in helping hundreds of community members gain economic independence, avoid debt and gain small loans with which to start small businesses as well as co-producing a radio drama to spread […]
Jeffreys Bay – Tourists can now get a good idea of what Jeffreys Bay has to offer – all under one roof with the upgrade of the local tourism office at the beach front. Whether the question is where to stay, what to do, where to eat or where to go – adrenaline-packed fun, more […]
The Labour Court of South Africa has handed down judgement in a case brought against the Bitou Municipality, its Speaker, its Mayor and the Municipal Manager (MM). The case relates to the irregular appointment by the council of the Municipal Manager, Mr Lonwabo Ngoqo and the irregular payment of an amount of R781 184 to […]
