Kariega land occupiers say municipality demolished their shacks illegally
Ten families who settled on land in 2019 have to move to make way for housing development
News | 26 January 2024
Cofimvaba parents protest after scholar transport cancelled
Dozens of learners are unable to get to Sikhoba Nombewu Technical School
Brief | 26 January 2024
Meticulous Eastern Cape effort to keep vultures from extinction
Vultures disabled by powerline collisions are taken care of and given a place to breed
By John Yeld
News | 25 January 2024
Amatola Water misses deadline to fix Makhanda’s water woes yet again
Upgrades to water treatment works more than six years behind schedule. New deadline is April 2024.
News | 24 January 2024
Education department blames transport department for scholar transport fiasco
Hundreds of learners are stuck at home and not in school
Brief | 24 January 2024
13-year-old boy walks and hitchhikes for an hour to get to school every day
Farm school has no scholar transport for about 80 keen learners
Brief | 23 January 2024
Eastern Cape families who were promised houses have been given … toilets
Municipality and province disagree about housing list
News | 22 January 2024
Kariega clinic reopens after residents volunteer to act as security guards
Ten residents have volunteered to rotate guarding the clinic until the stolen fence is replaced
Brief | 17 January 2024
Staff refuse to work at clinic after fence stolen
“We demand our safety as well as patients’ safety,” says nurse
Brief | 12 January 2024