Politics

Eastern Cape will have a Rise Mzansi premier after 2029 poll — Zibi

New kid on the political block Rise Mzansi president Songezo Zibi is keeping his eye on the prize. Speaking in Zwelitsha on Thursday, Zibi said he was confident that the ...

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Man in court after theft from Biko’s grave

  A man who was arrested for allegedly vandalising anti-apartheid icon Steve Biko’s grave appeared briefly in the Qonce magistrate’s court for a ...

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BCM projects back on track after strike

After downing tools for a week over nonpayment of salaries, construction workers in Mdantsane’s two multimillion-rand projects returned to work ...

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At least 10 die in motor accidents so far this ...

Ten people have lost their lives in horrific accidents on Eastern Cape roads since the beginning of the month — seven of whom died about 72hours apart. The transport department has blamed negligence and drunk driving as contributing factors in ...
Sport

Senior Border rugby teams in two-pronged mission

Senior Border rugby teams the Bulldogs and Border Ladies will be involved in contrasting matches this weekend to help preserve the image of the region. The Bulldogs will be wrapping up their woeful SA Cup season when they welcome the Valke at ...
Politics

Expats set the election ball rolling

The 2024 SA general election begins this weekend as thousands of expats in more than 100 countries cast their ...

Politics

Health MEC brushes aside NHI detractors

Health MEC Nomakhosazana Meth hit back at detractors of the government’s National Health Insurance scheme on ...

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Two suspects shot dead during attempted robbery at China Mall

Two suspects were shot dead during an attempted armed robbery at China Mall in Beacon Bay on Thursday. The entrance ...

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Mabuyane ordered to revamp five dilapidated schools

The Mthatha high court has ordered Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane and education MEC Fundile Gade to remove pit ...

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Shell supreme court appeal sparks revival of activism across SA

The quest of Shell, and its local partner Impact Africa, to overturn the Makhanda high court’s 2022 decision to annul ...

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BREAKING | Suspect shot dead, another wounded in foiled robbery at China Mall

The entrance of the bustling China Mall in Beacon Bay was cordoned off with police tape after two suspects were shot ...

Sport

Referees must step up and grow — Safa East Cape president

Safa Eastern Cape president Andile Ngconjana says the body will have to re-examine its systems, especially in the ...

Opinion

OPINION | Two years on, Enyobeni parents still waiting for answers

The hopes of the families of the Enyobeni tragedy victims have been dashed, yet again. As they arrived at the ...

Opinion

OPINION | Vicious cycle of pupils suffering due to scholar transport troubles must end

The taxi industry called a ceasefire on Sunday, saying it would resume transporting schoolchildren on Monday. The ...

School News

Rainbow Preparatory pupils organise special day to raise awareness about community health

To honour Tsomo community members who had succumbed to chronic illnesses and raise awareness of their plight, a ...