Gallery opens doors for the love of art

NGCOBO-BORN artist Litha Ncokazi’s , 34, is a passionate art enthusiast with a love of for art that drove him to open his own...

PnA Ultimate Performer in full swing

The PnA Ultimate Performer is in full swing, with a jam packed registration day at PnA Stationers last weekend. The day saw many new...

Why baby pythons love a warm cuddle from mom

Pythons might not be everyone’s idea of cuddly‚ but that’s exactly what they are with their babies‚ a Wits University snake expert has found. Graham...

I never want to see polony again‚ says Klipspruit crèche owner

The owner of the Klipsruit West crèche near Soweto where nine children were diagnosed with listeriosis says she has been traumatised by the ordeal. “Polony‚...

Court interdicts three students from acting illegally

Only three Walter Sisulu University students were on Tuesday interdicted from acting illegally in ongoing protests that have been characterised by violence at three...

41 kids crammed into taxi

A Mdantsane taxi driver was arrested on Tuesday morning after he was caught ferrying 41 pupils in a 15-seater Toyota Quantum minibus taxi. Cambridge police...

Visitors pack museum’s first Saturday opening

THE East London Museum opened its doors on Saturday for the first time this year –with locals and visitors spending their morning exploring the...

New ‘Gogo’ tale now on the shelf

RADIOGRAPHER turned children's author Kathy Hill has recently released the second instalment of her Gogo series, self-publishing the book through the leading provider of...

Gift for dog groomer

KIND-hearted Amalinda locals Jennifer and Klaus Roddeman donated dog grooming equipment to an entrepreneur who has started her own business in the beauty industry,...

Stirling pupils to sparkle on stage

STIRLING High School brings yet another high-quality, large-scale production to the Guild Theatre, in East London this week. Directed by the school’s drama teacher Marc...

R60 000 raised for autism school

THE annual Vincent SuperSpar and East London Golf Club (ELGC) Charity Cup took place last week Friday and saw a total of R60 000...

Talent showcase set to enthrall audiences

THE PNA Ultimate Performer is back for another vibrant and talent-filled showcase starting with preliminary rounds next weekend at Vincent Park. Now in its eighth...

Gallery hosts Monet art lecture

ADDRESSING art enthusiasts at the Ann Bryant Art Gallery tonight at 7pm, Barry Gibb will be giving a lecture on the famous Impressionist artist,...

Shoddy stadium losing events

THE poor condition of the Jan Smuts Stadium is a big concern raising big concern among those involved in the local sporting fraternities, especially...

GALLERY:More pics of the Mile

  More pictures of the Merrifield Mile that took place at Wriggleswade Dam on Sunday, spectators came in their numbers to support their family members...

A victory for Inxeba producers as film is allowed back in...

BY JESSICA LEVITT AND KYLE ZEEMAN Fans of Inxeba (The Wound) will now be able to watch the film in cinemas after an appeal on the reclassification...

Going extra mile for the children

BORN and bred in Mdantsane, born and bred, Tabisa Loliwe, is a woman with a purpose of changing the lives of young people’s lives...

Film board distances itself from Inxeba ruling

  The Film and Publication Board (FPB) has distanced itself from its Appeals Tribunal after the tribunal changed the rating of Inxeba (The Wound) to...

BCM sweeps litter under the carpet

JUST a few weeks after the GO! & Express exposed the dreary state of the Umtiza Nature Reserve in the Buffalo Pass area, rife...

Epic Cycle for Grandads Army

OVER a happy and successful event last week, the Grandads Army launched their fourth annual Rob Burton memorial ride in aid of the local...

Super 12 reaches semifinals stage

  THE Eastern Cape Super 12 competition has come to an end, with the play-offs scheduled for this coming weekend, Saturday and Sunday. This past Saturday,...

Launch of new book

SCI-FI and fantasy enthusiast, former Beaconhurst Primary School teacher, Lorri-Ann Preston,44, has authored a book Thabo, the Space Dude which young children from nine...

BCM sweeps litter under the carpet: teaser

JUST a few weeks after the GO! & Express exposed the dreary state of the Umtiza Nature Reserve in the Buffalo Pass area, rife...

Tips for a healthy pregnancy during Reproductive Health Awareness Month

    Pregnancy, in particular a woman’s first pregnancy, can be both magical and overwhelming at the same time. This Reproductive Health Awareness Month, which is...

Over 900 listeriosis cases in SA

A total of 915 laboratory-confirmed cases of listeriosis have been reported to the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) in South Africa since January...

Putting wind in youngsters’ sails

THE Buffalo River Yacht Club (BRYC) is giving youngsters from around Buffalo City a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to earn a sailing skipper's licence. Taught by Buffalo...

A damp disgrace

FED UP residents of West Bank Kristen and Abraham Kriel have been living with damp walls in their home in Strand Street for months,...

Putting wind in youngsters’ sails

Taught by Buffalo River Sailing School co-owners, Erich Jordan and John Atterbury, 47 youngsters have been attending a sailing course every Saturday from 9...

Online petition brings bear saviour all the way from Ukraine

By Tyler Riddin An international environmental aid organisation has said it would be willing to fund the building of a new enclosure for the East London...

WATCH: Motorsport club championships

The first round of the Motorsport club championships took place over the weekend at the East London Grand Prix circuit and saw some excellent...

Ramaphosa Sona – why it won’t be a circus

By TimesLIVE President Cyril Ramaphosa’s first State of the Nation Address (Sona) will be different to the last turbulent one delivered by Jacob Zuma. reason is an...

Help group ‘bless’ fire victims

A FACEBOOK group created by East London resident Louise Torr in September last year is helping the needy. Torr’s group, “Blessings from Me to You”,...

Residents object to name change idea

THE proposed name change of East London and its suburbs is sparking controversy, with questions over whether the stakeholder consultative meetings held this week...

West Bank a dump

By SIVENATHI GOSA and MADELEINE CHAPUT ILLEGAL dumping in one of the oldest residential areas in East London, West Bank, has become a growing concern...

Center shows off new facility

Locals gathered at the launch of the new Canaan Care Center premises to see the new facility, and celebrate it with the officials of...

Roll the Dice set to wow audiences this Valentines: gallery

GOT THE MOVES: The cast of Roll the Dice have been hard at work rehearsing for the annual Valentines cabaret. The first performance will...

Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine's Day to all the Go! & Express readers and advertisers! May you all celebrate this beautiful day with your loved ones. Keep...

Merrifield launches iCreate

IN AN effort to celebrate and encourage individuality, creativity and innovation, Merrifield Preparatory School have launched iCreate, a pioneering classroom experience. iCreate, which means innovation,...

Show support for the childhood cancer fight

CHOC East London is all set for International Childhood Cancer Day and has urged East London residents to join in on this global initiative...

Beware of conmen on Valentine’s Day

  SCAM artists are ready to prey on lonely hearts looking for love as Valentine’s Day approaches‚ the South African Fraud Prevention Service said on...

All eyes on Power Racers: Gallery

MARIUS van Zyl and Franco Cilliers claimed an emphatic win in the Standard Class of the surf competition at the Thundercat National Powerboat Racing...

Geared for Great Kei Trek

AFTER great excitement and anticipation, the Great Kei Trek was officially launched in East London last Thursday. Over a festive meet-up at Country Bumpkin, organiser...

Eco club does it brick by brick

THE Merrifield Primary School Eco Club have been hard at work perfecting and popularising the environmentally friendly art of eco bricking in East London. Eco-bricks...

Eco club does it brick by brick

THE Merrifield Primary School Eco Club have been hard at work perfecting and popularising the environmentally friendly art of eco bricking in East London....

Gaming the new sport at Hudson

By Barbara Hollands Pupils at Hudson Park Primary can now participate in a sport that carries no risk of concussion, neck injury or scraped knees...

Young EL beauty finalist in top pageant

A YOUNG beauty from East London, Indiphile Qhwesha, 11, has been announced as a finalist in the Miss Junior South Africa pageant. She will be...

EL dumping outrage

EAST London handyman Trevor Watson is outraged. The reason for his anger? The shocking state of the Umtiza Nature Reserve near the Buffalo Pass,...

Standoff at Fort Hare campus continues

By Sino Majangaza The SRC at the University of Fort Hare’s East London campus has vowed that the academic year will not resume until the management...

Fight in water queue forces Cape Town to crack down

BY DAVE CHAMBERS Guards are being posted at a popular Cape Town spring after an outbreak of fisticuffs. In a sign of rising tension over access...

BREAKING | DA to remove Patricia de Lille as Cape Town...

By Dave Chambers Patricia de Lille was set to be ousted as mayor of Cape Town on Wednesday. The DA provincial leader‚ Bonginkosi Madikizela‚ said the party...