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
Dozens of Kariega spaza shops closed after incidents of deadly violence and looting
At least four people have been killed in separate incidents at different spaza shops in KwaNobuhle since Friday
News | 12 July 2021
Rubbish collection stopped by garbage collectors demanding permanent jobs in Kariega
The workers say they were employed as casuals from 2018 until June 2021
Brief | 9 July 2021
Eastern Cape fishers celebrate chance to once again catch squid
Small-scale fisheries have been given a 15% squid quota
News | 9 July 2021
Elections 2021: Xolobeni voters may kick ANC out
Poor services and a controversial mining project have fuelled disaffection with governing party
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Daniel Steyn
Feature | 8 July 2021