Merrifield Prep School and College have enjoyed an outstanding 2026 chess season, claiming several major titles and finishing unbeaten in their respective Buffalo City Schools Chess Association League divisions. The Merrifield College…
The Buffalo City Metropolitan Development Agency has appointed former tourism boss Vuyani Dayimani as permanent CEO to lead economic recovery and revive stalled projects.
The Eastern Cape’s official unemployment rate reached 44.3% in the third quarter despite adding 36,000 jobs, as an influx of job seekers outpaced modest employment growth.
Former SABC New York bureau chief Thami Dickson has taken the reins as business manager of Eastern Cape radio stations Umhlobo Wenene FM and TruFM. Tasked with expanding the stations' listenership and driving commercial growth, the…
An armed robbery suspect was shot dead and two others were wounded and arrested after a high-speed police chase and shootout near Mdantsane.
Independent candidate Bhekizenzo Gigi has won a second term as Ward 14 councillor in the Kumkani Mhlontlo municipality after defeating 10 rival candidates in Qumbu.
The Nelson Mandela Bay Cricket Association Premier League kicks off its premier 50-over competition this weekend alongside critical fixtures in the ongoing Premier T20 tournament.
The Cintsa Horses Rescue and Rehab Centre Adventure Day returns this Saturday, featuring multisport races, trail runs, and family activities to raise vital funds for equine welfare.
Mbhashe municipality's sole independent councillor, Phumzile Msaro, has retained his seat in Xhora Mouth after fighting for a decade to bring emergency medical services to his rural community.
The OR Tambo District Municipality has launched a R40m project to expand the water supply network in Coffee Bay, aiming to resolve chronic outages across dozens of rural villages.
A grieving family in Kwalini village near Qonce is mourning the tragic loss of 15-year-old Aphila Zibi, who succumbed to severe head injuries sustained during a traditional pre-initiation stick fight. The teenager's sudden death has left…
After flying 7,000km from Saudi Arabia to vote in South Africa's local elections, Gqeberha resident Brad Pitts overcame a lost identity card just in time to cast his ballot.
Grade 12 pupils at two Eastern Cape schools were allegedly blocked from leaving exam camps to cast their ballots on election day, sparking outrage among parents and first-time voters, despite official denials.
The DA has won the first declared result of the 2026 local government elections, securing an early lead at a small voting station in the Eastern Cape's Blue Crane Route municipality.
Three men have been arrested and an unlicensed firearm recovered following two separate business robberies in the Qumbu CBD this week.
