A wounded Eastern Cape man was hospitalised after a shark attack on Monday afternoon at Mngcibe beach near Mthatha. The man, believed to be in his 40s, is said to have been diving for crayfish before the predator attacked his upper body.…
Plettenberg Bay beaches were closed early on Sunday after a shark attack claimed the life of a woman at central beach in the Southern Cape coastal resort town. This is the second fatal shark attack at the coastal town since late June.…
A surfer was bitten by a shark at the Point in Jeffreys Bay on Wednesday morning. Kouga municipality spokesperson Monique Basson said the surfer was bitten twice but did not suffer serious injuries. He is receiving treatment in hospital.…
The East London National Sea Rescue Institute and police have launched a search on the Chintsa coastline after a 38-year-old man went missing while bodyboarding on Tuesday. His bodyboard was found washed up on the beach later on Tuesday,…
A possible spike in shark activity due to a whale carcass having washed ashore in Jeffreys Bay has prompted a warning from the National Sea Rescue Institute. Issuing the warning on Friday, NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon said the…
Beaches in the Port Alfred area have been re-opened by the Ndlambe Municipal authorities. Ndlambe Municipal authorities and NSRI continue to urge bathers swimming in the sea and surfers and paddlers to always be cautious and in light of…
