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Kouga Municipality celebrated Read Aloud Day by reading stories to learners at Victory Christian School, Pharos, Kings College and Jeffreys Bay Primary School.

“Kouga Municipality, in conjunction with Fountains Mall and residents, collected new gifts for more than 400 less fortunate children from Thornhill, Loerie and Hankey.

KOUGA MUNICIPALITY INAUGURATION

MORE than 370 families have a warm meal thanks to a fundraising initiative by employees from Kouga Municipality. Kouga Executive Mayor, Horatio Hendricks, said 754 bottles filled with ingredients for soup were distributed to families in need at Mooi Uitsig in Humansdorp, as well as at surrounding areas and various soup kitchens on Sunday, July 18 in celebration of Mandela Day – exceeding the set target of 670 bottles.

Kouga Municipality's leadership, the religious fraternity and farming community of Patensie gathered in praise and worship at the Kouga Dam on Friday, 5 October, giving thanks for the recent rains and praying for the ongoing drought to be broken.

Top girl learners from high schools in Kouga received a special Women's Day treat from Executive Mayor Horatio Hendricks yesterday. Thegirls joined the Mayor for a breakfast session at J'Bay Bru Co. The morning's programme also included a self-defense class by Bruwer Conradie and an interactive talk on harnessing one's inner leadership qualities by Usha Jevan.

A delegation from the Canadian government visited Jeffreys Bay at the end of May as a follow-up to the partnership agreement signed between Kouga Municipality and one of that country’s municipalities.

Building Green Inclusive Municipalities (BIGM) agreement signed between Kouga and Canadian municipality Prince Edward County. The deal is facilitated by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and the South African Local Government Association (SALGA).

State of the Municipality Address and Opening of Council at Lomardini Game Lodge on 28 February 2018.

The 2017 Pink Drive breast cancer campaign was held at the Pellsrus Clinic on Friday, 20 October.

This is what Kouga's wards look like following the 2016 municipal elections.

The Opening of the Kouga Council was held on 28 February 2017 at the Newton Hall, Jeffreys Bay. The highlight of the programme was the delivery of the State of the Municipality Address by Executive Mayor Elza van Lingen.

Kouga Municipality successfully hosted this year’s national Blue Flag season launch at Dolphin Beach in Jeffreys Bay on 4 October, where 44 beaches, seven marinas and 11 sustainable tourism boats from around South Africa were awarded Blue Flag statuse. .

Kouga Municipality, in conjunction with Fountains Mall, hosted a successful Tutus and Tiara Fun Walk on Saturday, February 26.

State of the Municipality Address 2022