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EVENTS  | Published: 6 November 2026

28th Rotary Wine Auction raises R450 000 for the NSRI

The 28th annual Rotary Wine Auction, held at the Lagoon Beach Hotel in Cape Town on Thursday 5 November 2026, raised R450 000 for the NSRI. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 6 November 2026

NSRI celebrates the start of FNB Wines2Whales with water safety at the heart of the ...

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is excited to welcome the start of the 2026 FNB Wines2Whales today as the event’s official charity partner, bringing water safety awareness and drowning prevention to the riders and communities along the race route ...

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 | Published: 6 November 2026

Spirit of Ubuntu put to the test in dramatic Hout Bay rescue

A complex overnight rescue on the Cape Peninsula has given the NSRI’s newest Offshore Rescue Craft, Spirit of Ubuntu, an early opportunity to demonstrate exactly why this new generation of rescue vessel is so important to the organisation’s work ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 4 November 2026

New partnership brings life-saving water skills to Richards Bay schools

Learning how to stay safe around water and help someone in an emergency were some of the key skills learnt at Kati Primary School in Madlanzini Agri Village, Richards Bay. ...

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AWARDS  | Published: 26 October 2026

Photo of the Month: October 2026

Congratulations to Spencer Oldham, Station Commander at Station 8 Hout Bay, who has won the October photograph of the month with his photograph of the Station 8 JetRIB Spirit of Gabi training at Kleinmond. It’s a photograph that puts us ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 26 October 2026

NSRI and The Little Optimist Partner to Train Water-Safety Ambassadors

A shared belief in the power of water – and the importance of helping people enjoy it safely – is bringing the NSRI and The Little Optimist Trust together.Recently, members of the NSRI’s Community Programmes team spent two days at ...

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