N2 toll road on Wild Coast divides community
Some argue it will bring economic opportunities while others worry it will destroy their way of life
By Daniel Steyn and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Feature | 2 August 2021
People are lining the streets with buckets in Nelson Mandela Bay as taps run dry
Municipality says the issue was due to a leak and should be repaired by Friday
Brief | 29 July 2021
Homeless people and traders in Nelson Mandela Bay take over cleaning public toilets
They charge the public R2 to use the toilets
Brief | 29 July 2021
Battle to stop 22km long mine on Wild Coast
Xolobeni community deeply divided
By Daniel Steyn and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Feature | 28 July 2021
Court fines former Eastern Cape principal R4,000 for lowering learner into pit toilet
Lubeko Mgandela pleaded guilty to a charge of child abuse in the Tsolo Magistrates Court on Wednesday
Brief | 22 July 2021
Gqeberha community blame high water bills on the municipality’s failure to fix faulty pipes
“If the municipality had fixed the problem earlier my water bill wouldn’t have accumulated”
News | 19 July 2021
Soup kitchens in Makhanda struggle to keep up as demand doubles
People running the kitchens say termination of the R350 Covid grant in April is directly linked to the increased demand
News | 16 July 2021
“If you loot, you will meet the long arm of the law after we catch you” warn taxi operators
A convoy of taxis made its way through several townships in Kariega on Wednesday, urging people to refrain from looting
Brief | 14 July 2021
Eastern Cape taxi bosses vow to stop looters
Gqeberha residents mobilise to protect shopping mall
By Mkhuseli Sizani, Joseph Chirume and Loyiso Dyongman
News | 13 July 2021