Crime & Courts Mthatha taxi sector under investigation after extortion claims, MEC orders two-week probe Xolani Mgijima · August 20, 2026
Business Port of East London needs R14bn upgrade to handle larger vessels and weather risks Xolani Mgijima · August 20, 2026
Education High Court rules Eastern Cape’s withholding of school funds unlawful; parents and schools expect relief Xolani Mgijima · August 20, 2026
Education Eastern Cape admits withholding about R6bn from schools; court orders full allocations for 2027/28 Xolani Mgijima · August 20, 2026
Education Court finds Eastern Cape’s underfunding of schools unlawful; legal centre calls ruling 'disgusting' Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Health Eastern Cape left vulnerable as 161 ambulances remain out of service Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Entertainment Lizzie Butterworth appointed AFA CEO — implications for festival advocacy Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Crime & Courts R1 million reward offered as Hawks renew appeal over disappearance of four Ntabankulu cousins Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Education Makhanda schools take Eastern Cape education department to court over years of underfunding Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Education Mdantsane parents protest, demand removal of Vulumzi Junior Primary principal Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Crime & Courts ATM urges Ramaphosa to create Eastern Cape task team as stock theft surges Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Crime & Courts Kariega man denied bail after alleged contravention of protection order; trial date set Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Crime & Courts Eastern Cape High Court replaces 15-year terms for N2 protest leaders with correctional supervision Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Business Lehohla: Eastern Cape must break 'labour‑sending' legacy to unlock economic growth Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Politics DA seeks full records after three Eastern Cape towns put forward for renaming Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Politics NCOP flags procurement red tape and community conflict as major causes of delays to Eastern Cape projects Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Crime & Courts Off-duty SAPS member abducted during armed guesthouse robbery in Gqeberha Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Sport New coach pledges to rebuild Eastern Cape Iinyathi women’s setup from grassroots to elite Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Business Exxaro opens R36-million sheep-shearing and hydroponics hub in Cofimvaba Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Entertainment Butterworth readers urged to note Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem as community production tours conversation Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Business Eastern Cape exporters to meet buyers, investors and partners at East London symposium Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Politics DA fields six mayoral candidates as part of bid to push ANC below 50% in Eastern Cape Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Politics DA unveils six Eastern Cape mayoral candidates as it targets Nelson Mandela Bay and other municipalities Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
World Butterworth name features in Penang’s RSNPP 2040 as railway and coastal projects prioritised Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Politics SALGA hosts high-level roundtable in Gqeberha to address Eastern Cape municipal failures Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · September 30, 2026
Politics ATM leader urges renaming of South Africa to 'Azania' as party unveils Eastern Cape mayoral hopefuls Xolani Mgijima · September 27, 2026
Politics Parliament urges urgent probe after threats to SASSA Eastern Cape regional manager linked to R10m fraud recoveries Xolani Mgijima · September 26, 2026
Politics ISANCO teams with AMC to field mayoral candidate in King Sabatha Dalindyebo Municipality Xolani Mgijima · September 25, 2026
Politics ANC takes fight over 181 excluded election candidates to Constitutional Court Xolani Mgijima · September 23, 2026
Business R3.8m irrigation package lets youth co-op in OR Tambo farm year‑round vegetables Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · September 27, 2026
Business Eastern Cape pours R1.4 million into Ngonyama shearing shed to lift wool production Xolani Mgijima · September 22, 2026
Business From shisanyama to regional supplier: Bedford bakery scales up after Exxaro support Xolani Mgijima · September 21, 2026
Business TNPA invites bidders for 25-year LNG terminal concession at Port of East London Xolani Mgijima · September 16, 2026
Business Karoo and coast towns drawing buyers as Eastern Cape small-town market heats up Xolani Mgijima · September 16, 2026
Sport Glenrose Xaba wins Spar 10km in Gqeberha but narrowly misses SA record Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · September 27, 2026
Sport Butterworth wins Fryup Frazzler as Scarborough AC close summer series Xolani Mgijima · September 24, 2026
Sport Pre-loved boots to be passed on as Eastern Cape rugby campaign launches at St Andrew’s Xolani Mgijima · September 23, 2026
Sport Komani to honour local sporting heroes at inaugural community awards Xolani Mgijima · September 23, 2026
Sport Eastern Cape teams demand redo after cadet champs chaos as nationals pushed to December Xolani Mgijima · September 22, 2026
Entertainment SoundHood East London brings micro‑festival format and indie acts to local venues Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · September 29, 2026
Entertainment Mthatha youth Ta Take: turning lived experience into screens and stories Xolani Mgijima · September 28, 2026
Entertainment Eastern Cape filmmakers offered provincial investment route and national pitching stage at FAME Week Africa Xolani Mgijima · September 3, 2026
Entertainment Lizzie Butterworth appointed AFA CEO — implications for festival advocacy Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Entertainment Butterworth readers urged to note Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem as community production tours conversation Xolani Mgijima · August 18, 2026
Health Eastern Cape will get 197 ambulances — but MEC admits province still far short of need Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · September 7, 2026
Health Graaff‑Reinet air quality remains within WHO guideline as hourly forecast shows mild winds Xolani Mgijima · September 4, 2026
Health Invasive Aedes aegypti mosquitoes found breeding in East London — experts warn of climate-linked incursions Xolani Mgijima · September 3, 2026
Health Frontline medics warn Eastern Cape ambulance service is on life support despite official figures Xolani Mgijima · August 26, 2026
Health Eastern Cape left vulnerable as 161 ambulances remain out of service Xolani Mgijima · August 19, 2026
Education Eastern Cape records 324 schools with prolonged electricity outages in two years Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · September 22, 2026
Education Mdantsane hosts first anti-pens-down campaign to safeguard matriculants Xolani Mgijima · September 16, 2026
Education Ulwazi High principal allowed back at work as probe into alleged R1m fraud remains open Xolani Mgijima · September 8, 2026
Education Principal accused of siphoning R1m back at school as no criminal charges are opened Xolani Mgijima · September 7, 2026
Education Selborne College: East London's oldest school charting a 150-year arc from Panmure to present Xolani Mgijima · September 6, 2026
Crime & Courts Poachers butcher dehorned rhino cow and calf at Kariega Game Reserve Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · September 28, 2026
Crime & Courts Gqeberha police arrest 19-year-old after New Brighton church robbery; two firearms recovered Xolani Mgijima · September 27, 2026
Crime & Courts Department confirms claim of plot against Sassa’s Eastern Cape regional head; MPs demand briefing Xolani Mgijima · September 25, 2026
Crime & Courts Two separate double murders in Kwazakhele leave community reeling as SAPS probes motive Xolani Mgijima · September 20, 2026
Crime & Courts Two men found dead and third critically injured after assault near R334 in Coega Xolani Mgijima · September 20, 2026
Weather Disruptive rain warning issued for Graaff‑Reinet as Eastern Cape sees wet conditions Xolani Mgijima Eastern Cape Correspondent (Gqeberha) · October 5, 2026
Weather Showers and thunderstorms for parts of Eastern Cape as fire danger remains high in Northern Cape Xolani Mgijima · October 2, 2026
Weather Eastern Cape on alert as SA Weather Service issues level 2 warnings for thunderstorms and damaging winds Xolani Mgijima · September 13, 2026
Weather Cut-off low to bring heavy rain, gale-force winds and dangerous seas to EC coast next week Xolani Mgijima · September 13, 2026
Weather Cut-off low to bring cold, heavy rain and strong winds; Eastern Cape on alert Xolani Mgijima · September 12, 2026
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