Pet Pals halts animal intake due to financial woes
One of East London’s most reliable post-rescue organizations has been forced to make the difficult decision of announcing to the public that they are...
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....
EL Museum to commemorate 32 years since Oceanos sank
The Friends of the East London Museum will be hosting a special shipwrecks talk and Oceanos commemorative event at the museum on Saturday August...
Animal lovers stretch to assist strays
EMIHLE MBANGATHA
Animal lovers and wellness enthusiasts in East London can look forward to an unusual event on November 23, when Furever Fixed, a local...
Little Liyabona mobile at last
Six-year-old Liyabona Nokoma from Qonce suffers from severe seizures that have affected her mobility and speech development.
As a result, she is unable to move...
Bone disease ends electrician’s career
Jason Hartley has been described by members in his community as a loyal, hard-working man who is always ready to offer a helping hand.
This...
Triumphant Grandads find wisdom and raise rands
They did it!
Barmy Grandad's Army cyclists raised more than the R200,000 target they set themselves.
Proving that the wheels of learning go round and round...
Laser race gives back to Day Hospital
The spirit of community, fitness and generosity came together when the East London Athletic Club (Elac) handed over R30,000 raised from this year’s Day Hospital Laser...
Golf fundraiser for Mighty Ben
Ever since Johan ‘Ben’ Potgieter was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma in 2021 at the age of eight, his parents Andries and Johanita have...
Community bounces for good cause
WRITTEN BY: KHUSELO MAHLATI
East Londoners took to the trampolines for seven hours of exercising fun at a Bounce-a-thon in aid of cancer on May...
Fundraising tea for Down symdrome outreach work
On October 22, Down Syndrome Association Amathole (DSAA) hosted a fundraising tea at the Osner Hotel to generate income for their outreach work.
Outreach work...
24-hour feat for orphans
The fourth 24-hour Run for Hope saw 300 participants braving thunder and lightning and sweating it out to raise funds for destitute and abandoned...
Festive fun planned for EL Museum’s 100th anniversary
EMIHLE MBANGATA
The Friends of East London Museum (FELM) are wrapping up the year on a festive note by celebrating 100 years since the museum’s...
Ironwoman raising funds for children in need
Voorpos Primary, in the heart of Cambridge, will not let a child go hungry, poorly clothed, and uneducated.
This plucky school’s philosophy is borne out...
