Security cameras were installed at the main beachfront of Jeffreys Bay to help keep locals and holiday-makers safe this festive season. Kouga Mayor Horatio Hendricks said the safety of residents and visitors were of great importance to the municipality. “The cameras are monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by security staff stationed […]
Two of South Africa’s most played singer/songwriters are bringing their “Summer Breeze” tour to Potter’s Place in Jeffreys Bay tonight 17th December 2018. Wendy Oldfield and Robin Auld, performing as Auldfield, combine a mix of djembe, African blues guitar, looping and stompbox to create an uptempo and lively show. Featuring versions of their top hits […]
Two suspects have been arrested and police have launched a manhunt for other suspects after a robbery on a farm near Phillipi left two people dead. It is alleged that at about 8:50 am yesterday morning, a farmer and his son were busy with maintenance work on the property when ten men arrived on the […]
Thousands of locals and holidaymakers from all over the world flocked to Main Beach in Jeffreys Bay yesterday to celebrate the opening of the season. The weather was close to perfect and beach sports like touch rugby, soccer, netball and tennis starting the day off, with many others enjoying the water and waves of Jeffreys […]
With the festive season in full swing, Kouga Municipality has redoubled its efforts to clamp down on illegal car guards operating at the main beachfront and Central Business District (CBD) of Jeffreys Bay. Community Services Portfolio Councillor Daniel Benson said a total of 25 car guards were trained and vetted by the police. “These are […]
The Heritage Centre in St Francis Bay has received a facelift for the season. Operator of the newly established Bruces coffee shop, Nikki Bendeman looks forward to welcoming visitors with outstanding coffees and delicious eats. New to the village, TCS-WiFi is also offering free WiFi for the first 50mb to all customers. Opening hours will […]
Locals and holiday-makers are in for a feast of firsts this Saturday, 15 December, when Kouga’s official Opening of the Season takes place at the Jeffreys Bay main beachfront. “Our aim is to make this year’s Opening bigger and better than ever before,” said Kouga Mayor Horatio Hendricks. “All the activities will be free of […]
Kouga has become one of the first municipalities in South Africa to successfully switch over to the new municipal Standard Chart of Accounts (mSCOA) and achieve an unqualified audit while doing so. The good news was shared by Kouga Finance Portfolio Councillor Brenton Williams this week. “The switch-over to mSCOA was no easy task. Many […]
The NSRI are appealing to four teenagers, three males and a female, who have been captured on CCTV cameras, making off with an NSRI Pink Rescue Buoy that is now missing from its post at the Point in Jeffreys Bay. The incident took place at 21h45, Wednesday, 12th December. The four teenagers can be seen […]
Armed with a slew of ideas and a vision for the future of the Kouga Business Forum (KBF), the only female – and youngest – board member, is rolling up her sleeves to help bring the organisation to new heights. Passionate about her home town’s economic prospects, Leilani Coetsee, the recently appointed acting administrator for […]
