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Men of Honour Awards set for November 2016

18 Jul 2016

A community-based organisation from Humansdorp is gearing up for its first Fathers & Men of Honour Awards, with funding it received from Social Development.

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Kouga set to honour Madiba's legacy

12 Jul 2016

Four big programmes will take place in Kouga over the next few days in celebration of Nelson Mandela Day.

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Work starts on Pellsrus houses

11 Jul 2016

The long-awaited RDP housing project at Pellsrus, Jeffreys Bay, took another step forward on Friday, 8 July 2016, when Human Settlements MEC Helen Sauls-August introduced the contractors set to complete the project.

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Title deeds for Thornhill residents

08 Jul 2016

Residents of Thornhill, Hankey and KwaNomzamo are among 8000 beneficiaries from across the Eastern Cape who will receive title deeds for their houses this year.

Kruisfontein United crowned champs image

Kruisfontein United crowned champs

05 Jul 2016

Kruisfontein United were crowned the new champions of the Kouga Rugby Mayor’s Cup when they beat Jeffreys Bay United 21-10 at the Kruisfontein Sports Complex.

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High mast lights for Hankey and Weston

04 Jul 2016

June ended on a bright note for residents of Hankey and Weston when two new high mast lights were unveiled in the area.

Kouga first choice for nuclear plant image

Kouga first choice for nuclear plant

10 Jun 2016

With Thyspunt in the Eastern Cape earmarked for the development of a 4000 MW nuclear power station, the provincial office of the South African Local Government Association (Salga) has taken hands with Kouga Municipality to help its leadership and communities prepare for what is set to be one of the biggest-ever energy-generating projects in the country.

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CWP creates more than 200 jobs

03 Jun 2016

More than 200 Kouga residents have found employment through the Community Work Programme (CWP) of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta).