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Kylie Henry seals victory at Dimension Data Ladies Pro-Am
George, Western Cape: Scottish Kylie Henry kept her round on track as she sealed a…
President’s reply to: Debate on The State Of The Nation Address (SONA)
Reply by President Cyril Ramaphosa to the Debate on The State Of The Nation Address…
Three men rescued from their sinking boat at PE
Edited by Bev Mortimer Three men escaped from a sinking boat 8 nautical miles off…
Removal ‘Elke M’ wreck from offshore of Shark Point starts
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has announced that the start of Wreck Removal…
SA’s plans to stabilise energy supply – Ramaphosa
Speaking during his State of the Nation (SONA speech last night , South African President,…
President Cyril Ramaphosa ‘s State of the Nation address this evening
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State of the Nation address (SONA) by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tonight
8 February 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA) tonight,Thursday, 8…
Firearms seized, 39 suspects arrested in Eastern Cape SAPS raids
(Edited). The SAPS says last week 39 unlicensed firearms were recovered, among those were AK…
Fuel and pollutants now removed from ‘Elke M’ at St Francis Bay
16 January: The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) says recoverable fuel and non-fuel pollutants…
Surfer passes on at Seal Point, Cape St Francis today
Updated at 7.15 this morning, 16 November.. 15 January 2024: A 30 year-old surfer from…
Total of 24000 litres of fuel removed from Elke M boat
Article edited by Bev Mortimer. Photos: Barry Culligan and Richard Pike Monday 15 January…
Great news! St Francis celebrates 70 years since it was founded this year, 2024
St Francis Bay 1988 Great news! St Francis is celebrating its 70th birthday this year…
Removal of fuel and pollutants from grounded St Francis Bay boat are top priority – SAMSA
Edited by Bev Mortimer – About 13 cubic meters of fuel has been removed from…
St Francis Bay: Progress on removing pollutants from Elke M boat
Edit by Bev Mortimer -Progress is being made in the removal of pollutants from the fishing…
Unsung heroes, K9 rescue dogs help SAPS find bodies in difficult terrain
Edited by Bev Mortimer – On 3 and 4 January this year two K9 dogs,…
Fishing trawler runs aground at Shark Point, St Francis – crew safe
– Edited by Bev Mortimer; Photos : Barry Culligan (arial photos) and Richard Pike –…
Plett fisherman bitten by shark near JBay
Yesterday a Plettenberg Bay fisherman was bitten by a shark while trying to release it…
St Francis Chronicle December 2023 edition is online
Wishing all our readers a most wonderful 2024! We have had many requests from our…
Powership projects and four others on hold for now
Five budget quotes, including the Powership projects, for four emergency procurement energy projects reached expiry…
Local youngsters hospitalised after bakkie crash this am
By Bev Mortimer Photos: Buco & Jody Kruger Three youngsters were rushed to hospital after…

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