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Bishop steps in to help bury Peddie family

Philanthropist and businessman Bishop Mandla Phakamile Makinana has come to the aid of the Ntshabase family who died in their home in Cisira township outside Peddie in a ...

School News

Teachers, pupils to receive awards for promoting education and ...

East London teachers and pupils singled out for defying the odds have been nominated for awards at a ceremony hosted by nonprofit organisation ...

Boxing Mecca

Tyirha chases Kandulo rematch

Plans are in motion for former world-rated junior-flyweight Nhlanhla Tyirha to get a rematch against Malawian journeyman George Kandulo. This was ...

News

Tired Chilli Boys still chasing top-eight dream — ...

Though they are exhausted with two matches to go before the curtain comes down on the DStv Premiership season, Chippa United’s players have not given up on their dream of a top-eight finish. The Gqeberha-based side play Royal AM at the Harry ...

Lifestyle

Gig guide for Buffalo City Metro

MAY 17-24 FRIDAY • SURFING: RipCurl Grom Search at Nahoon Reef. Divisions: U18, U16, U14 and U12 boys and girls. Until May 19. • Dale College reunion from until May 18 at Dale College in Qonce. Contact: oduoffice@dalecollege.co.za. • Rugga ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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At least 10 die in motor accidents so far this month

Ten people have lost their lives in horrific accidents on Eastern Cape roads since the beginning of the month — ...

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 ...

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 ...