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500 young voters march to JBay Municipality
Report by Bev Mortimer A week before the SA National elections about 500 young people…
Update! Sea Harvest devastated by tragic sinking of its fishing boat and loss of 11 men
– Edited by Bev Mortimer – Sea Harvest, an internationally recognised seafood, this evening, 19…
Atlantic Seaboard: fishing trawler sinks, nine survivors, 11 missing
(Edited by Bev Mortimer) – Nine fishermen were rescued after local fishing vessels located and…
St Francis Links is now rated No 3 in SA by Golf Digest!
St Francis Links Golf course has now proudly moved up a notch in the rankings…
Woman’s body found at Knysna Lagoon
Jerome Simonis, NSRI Knysna station commander, said shortly before 8 am on 2 May NSRI…
World Press Freedom 3 May
The Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) launched its month long “Journalism Emergency” campaign yesterday on…
Warning from EC govt on possible illegal protest today
– Edited – The Eastern Cape Department of Transport has called on scholar transport operators…
Twenty two fishermen rescued off Table Bay before boat capsized
– edited by Bev Mortimer NSRI rescue of 22 crewmen from sinking boat offshore of…
EC Government to celebrate 30 years of freedom & democracy in Bhisho on Saturday
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government (ECPG) led by Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane will celebrate 30…
JHB lady injured in Plett and Mossel Bay fisherman swept off rocks
Edited by Bev Mortimer Lady visitor to Plett in hospital after a bad fall A…
Chinese tourist loses his life in scuba dive in PE
Edited by Bev Mortimer The body of a Chinese tourist surfaced near Bell Buoy in…
Fisherman loses his life at Brightwaters, W Cape
Edited by Bev Mortimer A fisherman lost his life in a boating accident and two…
Combatting cross border crimes between Mocambique and South Africa
Minister of Interior of the Republic of Mozambique, His Excellency, General Pedro Ronda and Minister…
VWA’s R4-billion investment in Kariega
Eastern Cape Premier, Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane, will tomorrow, 16 April, attend the significant R4-billion Volkswagen…
SA to get a R9-million nuclear reactor
https://youtu.be/GndApnuc7Wo?si=X5_iSeuht0iiVBUP An enterprising agreement has been signed for a R9 billion innovative nuclear reactor in…
Suspect linked to missing skipper ‘Matambu’ appears in KZN court
By Bev Mortimer ‘A person of interest’ in the case the disappearance of missing Sodwana…
“South Africa’s other world class wave comes out of its slumber”
Photo: SURFER.COM https://www.surfer.com/trending-news/watch-remember-this-perfect-point-from-the-original-endless-summer
Six fishermen missing off Cape Point, found safe
-Edited- The NSRI says in an extensive search and rescue operation involving multiple resources, reaching…
Six fishermen and their boat Berta Fishing Experience are missing at sea
-Edited by Bev Mortimer – A Big search is underway by the NSRI and many…
Missing scuba divers found and rescued by NSRI and rescue orgs
– Edited by Bev Mortimer During an extensive air, sea and shoreline search, involving sweeping…
Missing skipper: Alleged suspect expected to be deported from Maputo to SA this week
The alleged suspect, sought by police in Sodwana and in Mozambique in connection with the…

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