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National Sea Rescue Institute

Fisherman rescues teenager from drowning by reeling him in

Maverick News

Fisherman rescues teenager from drowning by reeling him in

By Suné Payne

Sun, sand and safety — essential guidelines for enjoying South Africa's beaches this summer

South Africa

Sun, sand and safety — essential guidelines for enjoying South Africa's beaches this summer

By Siyabonga Goni, Suné Payne and Vincent Cruywagen

Lifesaving initiatives: how pink rescue buoys are transforming drowning prevention along South African shores

South Africa

Lifesaving initiatives: how pink rescue buoys are transforming drowning prevention along South African shores

By Nkululeko Ndlovu

Coming to six Cape beaches — rip current forecasts to enhance safety

Maverick News

Coming to six Cape beaches — rip current forecasts to enhance safety

By Siyabonga Goni

Eleven fishermen still missing after trawler sinks off Cape Town coast

South Africa

Eleven fishermen still missing after trawler sinks off Cape Town coast

By Ethan van Diemen

Three stranded whales die off Cape Town coast

South Africa

Three stranded whales die off Cape Town coast

By Kristin Engel

Two dead after high winds and wild seas wreak havoc on Eastern and Western Cape coasts

South Africa

Two dead after high winds and wild seas wreak havoc on Eastern and Western Cape coasts

By Suné Payne and Estelle Ellis

The swim survival container project – protecting children from drowning

Magazine

The swim survival container project – protecting children from drowning

By Craig Bishop

NSRI: Saving lives and creating futures through water safety education

South Africa

NSRI: Saving lives and creating futures through water safety education

By Shani Reddy

Cops probed over missing Hout Bay fisherman

South Africa

Cops probed over missing Hout Bay fisherman

By Kimon De Greef

GroundUp: Why Hout Bay fishermen die making a living

South Africa

GroundUp: Why Hout Bay fishermen die making a living

By GroundUp