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Jaco Kruger, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said: At 12h37, Thursday, 1 January, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Natures Valley Beach. The NSRI Plettenberg Bay emergency call-out siren was sounded. NSRI Plettenberg Bay crew were in the area at the time conducting routine training exercises. …
Mark McLagan, NSRI Hermanus coxswain said: At 15h36, Thursday, 1 January, NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following reports from Overstrand lifeguards at Grotto Beach who had launched a surf rescue operation for an adult male caught in rip currents. Our NSRI rescue vehicle and WC Government Health EMS responded. On arrival on the scene …
Glen Preston, NSRI Shelly Beach station commander, said: At 17h39, Thursday, 1 January, NSRI Shelly Beach duty crew were activated following reports of a person reportedly missing in the surf zone at a beach between Hibberdene and Mfasazane. NSRI Shelly Beach crew, Med-Evac ambulance services, the SA Police Services and Police Search and Rescue responded. …
Police Search and Rescue and Metro Police Search and Rescue, assisted by eThekwini lifeguards, are continuing in ongoing search efforts for a missing man at Durban South Beach. Etienne van Zyl, NSRI Durban station commander, said: At around 08h00, Thursday, 1 January, while NSRI Durban were conducting routine training at sea onboard the NSRI Durban …
Nic Stevens, NSRI Mykonos station commander, said: At 17h02, Thursday, 1 January, NSRI Mykonos duty crew were activated following reports of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) efforts in progress at Langebaan Main beach. NSRI Mykonos crew, NSRI lifeguards, West Coast Medical Rescue and the SA Police Services responded. On arrival on the scene it was found that …
New Year’s Day 2026 delivered a historic first-ever Super Over in the history of Betway SA20 Season 4 with Joburg Super Kings and Durban’s Super Giants delivering a hair-raising thriller at the Wanderers. JSK wicket-keeper Donovan Ferreira sent the Bullring into a state of delirium when he threw down the stumps to run out Eathan …
Jerome Simonis, NSRI Knysna station commander, said: At 11h17, Thursday, 1 January, NSRI Knysna duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from NSRI Knysna lifeguards at Leisure Isle, Knysna, reporting CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) efforts in progress on an adult male that the NSRI Knysna lifeguards had rescued from the water. NSRI Knysna medical …
Melinda Snyman, NSRI St Lucia station commander, said: At 08h21, Thursday, 1 January, NSRI St Lucia duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Jabula Beach, St Lucia. iSimangaliso Wetland Park lifeguards and multiple eyewitness bystanders had raised the alarm. Lifeguards had entered the water with an NSRI pink rescue buoy …
Limpopo, South Africa – January 2026 — Leeuwfontein Safaris, a premier South African safari and hunting destination, has launched a dedicated German-language website to better serve guests from German-speaking markets across Europe. New platform strengthens engagement with German-speaking safari and hunting travelers The new platform is designed to support travelers from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland …
Statement by Chris Hattingh MP – DA Spokesperson on Defence and Military Veterans: The SANDF’s announcement of Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026, a China-led naval exercise involving foreign navies in South African waters, does not solve the concerns raised around MOSI III, it confirms them. MOSI III was postponed because of its political and diplomatic …
At approximately 09h35, 1 January, NSRI Gordons Bay rescue crew, standing by at the NSRI Gordons Bay satellite rescue station, at Strand Beach, were approached by a lady claiming that there was a drowning in progress but it appears that the lady could not indicate where along the beach the incident was occurring. NSRI Gordons …
Wiaan Mulder was arguably the major cricketing news story of 2025. The unassuming allrounder found himself at the eye of a media storm when, as stand-in captain of the Proteas Test side opted to declare with himself on 367 not out – just 33 runs short of legendary West Indian Brian Lara’s all time Test …
New Year’s Eve proved to be the good luck charm for Pretoria Capitals and Paarl Royals with both teams opening their Betway SA20 Season 4 accounts with their respective first victories on Wednesday. The Capitals trounced MI Cape Town by 85 runs to earn a bonus point victory at Newlands, while the Royals edged home …
All provinces will now start and end the school year at the same time. The countdown to the 2026 school year has officially begun, with parents across South Africa already bracing for uniforms, stationery lists, and early-morning alarms. The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has confirmed that public schools will reopen on 14 January 2026, …
South African motor-vehicle operators above the age of 60 are being forewarned of the new regulations that will take place in renewing driving licenses from 5 January 2026. When a senior driver fails to comply with prescribed medical fitness assessments and papers, the driving license therapy will run the automatic cancellation of such a driving …
Our betting expert expects Bafana Bafana to edge out a tight affair in Rabat against the Indomitable Lions. Best bets for South Africa vs Cameroon South Africa to qualify at odds of 2.10 on Betway Both teams to score at odds of 1.90 on Betway Lyle Foster as anytime goalscorer at odds of 3.30 on …
Senior Drivers in South Africa Face New Licence Requirements Before january 2026 Older drivers across South Africa need to take action soon as updated driving regulations come into force before january 5 2026. Transport authorities have introduced more rigorous renewal procedures to ensure that senior motorists remain fit to drive safely. These changes seek to …
South Africa Under-19 Men suffered a 25-run defeat (DLS Method) to India Under-19 in the opening Youth One-Day International of the three-match series.
The post SA U19 FALL SHORT IN RAIN AFFECTED YOUTH ODI first appeared on Cricket South Africa.
Coastal Conquerors’ fast bowler Rowen Rajah (4/42) spearheaded his team’s victory over the Central Gladiators during the opening match of Cricket South Africa’s annual Cubs Week at the Coetzenburg Oval here.
The post Rajah fires Coastal Conquerors to victory over Gladiators first appeared on Cricket South Africa.
Staff Writer ·1 Jan 2026 Many South Africans are singing the praises of Japan, and its biggest city, Tokyo, as a great holiday destination. BusinessTech went to see for itself. What we found was a friendly and advanced society with complete safety, honest people, great restaurants, and excellent service without the need for tipping. What …
Staff Writer ·2 Jan 2026 Month-end data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) indicates that substantial price cuts for petrol and diesel are all but confirmed for January 2026, with the changes expected to take effect next week. The data shows petrol prices with an over-recovery of between 59 and 63 cents per litre, while …
South African motorists have received welcome news as the government has confirmed a fuel price cut of R2.75 per litre, effective from 31 December 2025. This reduction comes just in time for the New Year and is expected to provide major relief to households, businesses, and commuters who have been under pressure from rising fuel …
Tourism has always promised opportunity, but for many small, community-based food businesses, that promise has felt just out of reach… until now. Western Cape, South Africa (03 January 2026) – South Africa is open for business… and for visitors. From coastal towns to city centres, peak tourism season is in full swing, with travellers arriving …
You will need to earn anywhere from R20,000 per month up to a staggering R1,450,000 per month in order to afford the cheapest and most expensive cars in South Africa, if you were to hypothetically buy either one on a finance plan. South Africa’s car market is incredibly diverse with models that come in all shapes, …