News
2 endangered rescue penguins recover at Saprec
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (512+ words) MOSSEL BAY NEWS - Alex and Spuddy, two critically endangered African penguins, were recently rescued and are now being nursed back to health at the Seabird and Penguin Rehabilitation Centre (Saprec). Saprec's founder, Carol Walton, said Spuddy was rescued first, from…...
Critically endangered African penguin chicks hatch in Mossel Bay
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (422+ words) MOSSEL BAY NEWS - Partners for 15 years, Diski and Domi, both critically endangered African penguins, are now the proud parents of two fluffy chicks: Fletcher and Pamela. Diski and Domi are housed at the Seabird and Penguin Rehabilitation Centre (Saprec) in…...
Students impress Deputy Minister of Higher Education during Mossel Bay visit
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (207+ words) MOSSEL BAY NEWS - Some students of the South Cape College Mossel Bay campus had the opportunity to show off their projects to the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Dr Nomusa Dube-Ncube, this morning, Thursday 16 July. Dube-Ncube attended the official launch…...
Community steps up after bakkie damages Hartenbos wall
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (435+ words) HARTENBOS NEWS - A completely unexpected sight awaited Hartenbos residents, Tian Cronje (68) and his wife, Elma, when they took their dogs outside on Friday morning, 10 July – a whole section of the wall around their home had been knocked down. The pair…...
South Africa eliminates all pit toilets identified in 2018 school sanitation audit
1+ week, 3+ day ago (541+ words) NATIONAL NEWS - The Department of Basic Education has reached 100% completion of all pit toilet eradication projects identified through the 2018 Sanitation Appropriate for Education (SAFE) Initiative audit. Speaking during a school sanitation visit at Dimbaza Primary School in the Eastern Cape…...
Best of George: PH Attorneys (Southern Cape)
2+ week, 1+ day ago (413+ words) BUSINESS NEWS - For generations, Mossel Bay has been built on strong relationships, trusted businesses, and people who care deeply about their community. At PH Attorneys (Southern Cape), we are proud to be part of that story. As a locally based…...
Google Cloud Summit to showcase AI and Cloud Innovation in Africa
2+ week, 2+ day ago (346+ words) NATIONAL NEWS - President Cyril Ramaphosa will officiate at the inaugural Google Cloud Summit in Africa at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg today, Wednesday 1 July. According to the Presidency, the event will bring together global technology innovators, African policymakers and…...
Cannes Award-nominated documentary Out of Mined, on impact of West Coast mining, premieres in Cape Town
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30 June will be a normal day, not a national shutdown
2+ week, 4+ day ago (510+ words) NATIONAL NEWS - Government says 30 June will be a normal working day, warning that any acts of intimidation, violence or disruption will be met with the full force of the law. The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration said this at a media…...
March for Peace: Mossel Bay shows solidarity against xenophobia
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (574+ words) MOSSEL BAY NEWS - Mossel Bay was once again the location for protest action on Sunday 14 June, this time peaceful in nature and in solidarity with those affected by the recent public unrest and violence, which had stemmed from xenophobia within…...