Sport

Border Ladies coach Sobandla determined to maintain high standards

While many consider her a greenhorn in the coaching domain, new Border Ladies mentor Nonkosi Sobandla says she will punch above her weight and will not drop the high bar ...

News

‘God saved me to fulfil my dream’

“I thought I was dying. I was ready to surrender my life to God. But here am I still alive — it was not my day to die.”

Business

New era on hand for BT Ngebs

BT Ngebs City Mall is getting ready for a major facelift, say its new owners. The Mthatha mall opened to much fanfare in 2015, when Eastern ...

News

‘Fundamental human rights violations contributed ...

In a scathing rebuke of local, provincial and national government entities, the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has given police, Buffalo City Metro and the provincial liquor board and health department between one and three months to rectify ...
News

From Fort Hare security guard to proud graduate

Amid the sea of caps and gowns at the University of Fort Hare’s graduation ceremony was 54-year-old security guard Mpumelelo Pinini, who had been safeguarding the institution for more than a decade.  Pinini realised his dream this week as he ...
News

SA’s democracy ‘critical but stable’

South Africa celebrates 30 years of democracy on Saturday. But as the country marks many social, political and ...

Sport

EL, Komani lead race to host ABC Motsepe League decider

The Eastern Cape SA Football Association (Safa) has hinted that East London and Komani are the favourites to stage the ...

Sport

Determined Bulldogs target Boland for first win

The Border Bulldogs might be smarting from another heavy defeat, but they go into their next SA Cup clash against the ...

News

Health department’s handling of Enyobeni tragedy violated the right to dignity of ...

The SA Human Rights Commission has found that the department of health’s handling of the Enyobeni Tavern tragedy where ...

Lifestyle

DELORIS KOAN | You definitely missed it, soirée ...

It was spitting ominously, grey marine mist coming in.

School News

Call for pupils to compete in 2024 edition of Allan Gray Orbis Entrepreneurship Challenge

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, more than half of Southern African people between the ages of 15 and 24 were facing the ...

School News

Sonwabile Primary pupils all set for virtual journey to Germany

The Ncera information centre will provide facilities to help Sonwabile Primary School grades 2 to 4 to benefit from a ...

School News

Clarendon pupil Khanya Mdokwana’s artwork selected for cover of textbook

Clarendon High School pupil Khanya Mdokwana’s artwork was selected as a cover for the latest edition of the English ...

News

Some progress, but billions still needed to replace all mud schools

Since 2019 the Eastern Cape provincial government has invested about R6 billion in building 104 state-of-the-art ...

News

Unemployed community service doctors finally get permanent posts

A group of medical doctors who initially could not get permanent positions at the health department has been employed ...