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  • Mashatile secures investment commitments during India visit 2 June, 2026
    Mashatile secures investment commitments during India visit Deputy President Paul Mashatile says South Africa has secured commitments from Indian business leaders to expand investments in key sectors of the economy following the successful conclusion of the first leg of his working visit to India.Addressing members of the media on Tuesday upon the conclusion of the […]
  • Government intensifies fight against corruption, illegal immigration  2 June, 2026
    Government intensifies fight against corruption, illegal immigration  President Cyril Ramaphosa says government will intensify efforts to combat corruption, address illegal immigration, tackle the water crisis and turn around struggling municipalities as part of a broader drive to build a capable and developmental State.Addressing Parliament during the Presidency Budget Vote on Tuesday, President Ramaphosa said strengthening […]
  • President outlines economic recovery plan as global tensions threaten growth 2 June, 2026
    President outlines economic recovery plan as global tensions threaten growth President Cyril Ramaphosa says government will intensify efforts to grow the economy, create jobs and attract investment, despite growing global uncertainties that threaten South Africa’s economic recovery. Delivering the Presidency Budget Vote in the National Assembly on Tuesday, President Ramaphosa said the Presidency remains focused […]

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Get Your Surf On Jeffreys Bay Surfing Webcam Tune in to the live Jeffreys Bay surf cams, guides and more. Experience the thrill of Surfing Beaches in South Africa. Whether…

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Jeffreys Bay is world renowned for right hand break surfing, especially during the winter months.  During the summer period our Beaches are also filled with holiday makers as well as…
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Hero Of The Week

In times of crisis, leadership is not about sitting behind a desk — it’s about being present where the people need you most. KOUGA MAYOR LEADING FROM THE FRONT Over…
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Jeffreys Bay History South Africa

Jeffreys Bay: History Calendar from 1487 by Bert Behrens, Author of Old Jeffreys Bay, Lest We Forget 1487/88 In 1487 Bartolomeu Dias, a Portuguese navigator sailed out of Belém Harbour,…
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Stay in the loop with Jeffreys Bay’s latest events and happenings. From music festivals and art exhibitions to surf competitions and community gatherings, our team brings you trusted coverage of everything taking place in JBay and the Eastern Cape. Whether you’re a local looking for weekend plans or a visitor seeking unforgettable experiences, we deliver fresh updates to keep you connected. Explore our events guide for the most up‑to‑date Jeffreys Bay festivals, shows, and community highlights.

Jeffreys Bay: History Calendar from 1487

by Bert Behrens, Author of Old Jeffreys Bay, Lest We Forget
Discover the fascinating journey of Jeffreys Bay — from Portuguese explorers in the 1400s to the founding of farms, schools, and trading posts that shaped the town’s identity. Learn how adventurers, settlers, and local pioneers transformed a quiet bay into one of South Africa’s most iconic coastal communities. Dive into centuries of history, fires, ferries, and firsts that tell the remarkable story of Jeffreys Bay.

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Stay connected with Jeffreys Bay’s latest news, events, and community updates. Our local media team brings you breaking stories, lifestyle features, and trusted coverage of everything happening in Jeffreys Bay and the Eastern Cape. From surf reports and tourism highlights to government announcements and business insights, we deliver fresh, reliable content to keep residents and visitors informed. Explore our latest posts for the most up‑to‑date Jeffreys Bay news and community stories.

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