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Tower of food donations for charity: NPOs team up to raise awareness for initiative
Helping Those In Need has partnered with various NPOs around East London to build a massive tower of donated food and essential necessities to...
Donations bring relief to pupils at five schools
Gift of the Givers, in partnership with Mercedes-Benz SA, has donated 10 much-needed water augmentation systems to five schools in Mdantsane and Duncan Village.
Sinethemba...
Rotary donations a big help for organisations hit by downturn
There was much excitement at the Comrades Bowling Club on Monday when the Rotary Club of Arcadia met to hand over donations to both...
Bridal couple ask for donations instead of gifts to help settle Rhodes University student...
Rhodes University alumni James Rycroft and Toni Parsons have donated cash they raised in lieu of gifts from their wedding to the Eastern Cape...
Rape kit donations to help victims
The Union of Jewish Women and the Rotary Club of Gately partnered to make a difference to Masimanyane Women’s Right International by donating 99...
SPCA grateful for generous donations
About R10,000 worth of pet food was donated to the SPCAs in King William’s Town (KWT) and Stutterheim by Red Alert recently.
Red Alert regional...
Rotary on a roll with donations
The Rotary Club of Gately received a handsome donation of assorted medical equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers and hospital beds, on September 6.
The club,...
Urgent need for pet adoptions, donations
THE King William’s Town SPCA kennels and cattery are full of animals in desperate need of adoption.
Annette Rademeyer of the SPCA said this week...
DONATIONS HARVEST
Hudson Park Primary School hosted their annual Harvest Day celebration on September 8. It was a colourful multi-cultural event where the pupils were able...
Parkside Primary School gets donations
To read about the latest developments on the story we published in June about Parkside Primary school's plight of school furniture, get your copy...
DONATIONS NEEDED
Steers, Fishaways and Sasol garage in Abbortsford are collecting any unwanted toys, blankets and children's clothing. They will be dropping them off at Floradale...
Food, cash donations pour in to secure Child Welfare’s future
Public show of support
THE public in the city has once again shown they are people who care after coming to the aid of the...
Knights thankful for your donations
Dear residents of East London
THE Catholic Order of the Knights of da Gama wish to say a big thank you to the citizens of...
Lions Club’s donations lift pupils’ spirits
Happy Hearts creche, school receive books
THE King William's Town Lions Club have once again brought laughter, joy and happiness to kids and educators in...
Donations to hospitals’ burns unit
STATE-of-the art specialised surgical burns equipment to the value of R500000 was handed over to the Frere and Cecilia Makiwane Hospitals last Wednesday.
Three successful fundraisers...
Be a Valentine and join Heart Kids run
A red Valentine’s heart will beat a little louder in East London this month, not in a hospital ward but on the sand and...
Calder rides again as Go! community delivers
There were few dry eyes when Raymond Calder finally climbed onto his new motorcycle, a moment many readers had been waiting for since Go! first shared...
Public asked to donate suitable breeds for crime-fighting
MPUMZI MSHWESHWE
Eastern Cape police are on the lookout for new four-legged recruits and have appealed to members of the public to assist by donating...
Buckaroo helps save hundreds of dogs
East London-based charity organisation, Buckaroo, recently dipped more than 150 dogs during its summer sterilisation project as part of its efforts to stop the...
Go! community to the rescue
The Go! community has rallied behind Raymond Calder, the elderly pool cleaner who walks kilometres around East London daily carrying heavy equipment on his...
It’s time to relax and indulge your pudding brain
It’s December, it’s been a long year and we are all gatvol. Plus it’s the Christmas season!
All the shops are wrinkly, crinkly and dinkly...
Believe, act, find happiness
“Nothing beats the feeling of making someone else happy. If you have an idea, go for it. Don’t let negativity hold you back. Believe...
NPO’s tutors changing struggling pupils’ lives
For more than a decade, the Ihlumelo Foundation has transformed the educational landscape for disadvantaged pupils and families in East London.
The foundation has provided...
Liam Prime is turning miles into miracles
Every kilometre Liam Prime pedals and runs is a lifeline for Nyakallo, a 13-year-old who is bravely battling leukaemia.
Nyakallo lives in Tyoksville in Dordrecht....
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Half a bar!
That is the fundraising target set by eight cyclists aged about 700 years collectively for the Eyabantwana (for the children) Trust in...
Stirling pupils donate winter gear, sanitary pads
Stirling Interact continues to live up to the Rotary motto “Service Above Self,” after the club recently carried out a heartfelt outreach project that...
Public wave of support saves Achi
Achi, the 11-year-old guide dog on death row, is riding a wave of public support. On Saturday, 53 locals and tourists literally took to...
Public wave of support saves Achi
Achi, the 11-year-old guide dog on death row, is riding a wave of public support. On Saturday, 53 locals and tourists literally took to...
NPO launches pad drive for schoolgirls
Programme aims to keep pupils in class, restore dignity
Small Project Foundations (SPF), a nonprofit organisation dedicated to uplifting impoverished communities, has launched a pad...
Pet Pals urges public to help this Mandela Day
LEBO MAJANGAZE
Pet Pals is struggling amidst rising costs to care for the surging number of East London’s abandoned and neglected animals.
The donor-funded animal welfare...
Community service turns to the public for help, as many may go hungry
Local NGO, Meals on Wheels, has helped fight food insecurity for more than 60 years, but without urgent financial support, its mission to feed...
Pink Fairy’s Comrades run raises R35k for animals in need
Local legend Mike Webb, affectionately known as the “Pink Fairy,” completed his 25th consecutive Comrades Marathon earlier this month in aid of Qonce SPCA...
GO PEOPLE: Colleen Craik
This week we chat with Colleen Craik about the adorable clothes and accessories she makes for Ken dolls.
What kind of products do you make...
Community rallies behind day care centre
Step by Step Day Care Centre in Willowvale has become the perfect example of how community efforts and social media can come together to...
Hope needed for EL’s most vulnerable
LEBO MJANGAZE
Guardians of Hope, a place of safety for abandoned and vulnerable babies in East London, is appealing to businesses to consider sponsoring a...
Marimba magic helps animal welfare charities at Gxarha’s Pawsitivity Festival
This Easter weekend, the Yellowwood Forest in Gxarha (Morgan Bay) will come alive with music, compassion, and community, as the Pawsitivity Festival benefits local...
Knitting group provides blanket support
A group of dedicated knitters from Hands On has extended a warm gesture of kindness by donating handmade blankets to the McClelland Adult Centre...
Padel Park tournament raises R78k for charity
EMIHLE MBANGATHA
Padel Park Beacon Bay hosted a thrilling weekend tournament that brought together East London businesses and organisations, successfully raising R78,000 for the Childhood...
Grandads’ Army Memorial Ride raises over R550,000 for Eyabantwana Trust
The 2025 Grandads’ Army Memorial Ride concluded on March 6, as 42 cyclists arrived in Gordon’s Bay via the scenic Clarens Drive after a...
New EL SPCA GM takes helm amid rising crisis
On April 1, Brent Sanders takes over as general manager of the East London SPCA, filling a months-long vacancy caused by a national shortage...
Community generosity feeds hundreds in BCM
The Catholic Order of the Knights of Da Gama has once again expressed heartfelt gratitude to Buffalo City residents for their unwavering support of...
Cyclists complete epic journey from EL to Cape Town
EMIHLE MBANGATHA
After nearly two weeks on the road, cyclists Gus Dreyer and Mac Richardson have returned from their second annual charity ride — a...
Running merman vet rakes in R30K for stray animals
EMIHLE MBANGATHA
Dr Roger Davis took on the Discovery Surfers Challenge this past weekend, dressed as a merman no less, and raised R30,000 for ailing...
Preschool takes steps to settle its R280k debts
With eight months to go to settle its eye-watering municipal bill, local preschool Tomorrowland Day Care Centre has suspended its school administrator amid an...
Stirling on drive to help hockey teams
With just four weeks remaining, Stirling Primary School’s “Be a Sport” initiative is rallying support from East Londoners to provide essential sports equipment to...
Spreading Christmas cheer: A heartfelt drive for the elderly
EMIHLE MBANGATHA
Pink Fairy organisation founder Mike Webb is on a mission to bring joy to the elderly this festive season.
On December 11, Webb will...
GO Metro – BCM intensifies battle against potholes
The Buffalo City metro’s roads branch has ramped up its efforts to address the city’s pothole crisis, repairing more than 5,500 potholes across the...
Rotary Club, school celebrate milestone
LEBO MJANGAZE
This Christmas, the Rotary Club of Arcadia is celebrating over two decades of partnership with Thoboshane Primary School, a farm school near Ducats...
Community groups try to fix derelict sports venues
More than a year after Buffalo City metro (BCM) mayor Princess Faku promised to take control of the city’s sports facilities and secure a...
Christmas drive for children spending the holiday in hospital beds
ROSA-KAROO LOEWE
The Eyabantwana Children’s Trust has initiated its Christmas gift drop, calling on the East London community to help bring festive cheer to children...
