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Two Eastern Cape female filmmakers have returned home with renewed inspiration and global recognition after showcasing their award-winning film at an international festival in...

On a warm evening, the doors of Calvary Christian Church on Moore Street, Quigney, opened to a wave of teenagers pouring in — laughing,...

BOHLALE BUZANI   A youth and SME-led fundraising hike at Bridle Drift Dam raised R5,400 for new schools shoes for 25 pupils at Funulwazi Primary School.   The...

I’m Every Woman II is a dazzling celebration of powerhouse female voices, resilience, and timeless music that transcends generations. East London’s 043 Events has set a...

Gqeberha-born singer-songwriter Thandikhaya Magayiyana, famously known as Joliza Bhacasoul, is set to release his highly anticipated album, Ushuni We Bhaca, on October 31, and...

Buffalo Flats children are rediscovering the magic of photography the old-fashioned way. Armed with 1980s point-and-shoot cameras, they spend their Saturdays capturing real stories of...

Don’t whack my car! This is the worst that can happen to the driver of a slot car — when the guava next to you...

Mdantsane-born Afro trap artist Sosoboy Fosho set LIV Sandton alight on August 22 with the official launch of his highly anticipated EP, Pink Roses. The night...

David Ruggles had planned his big moment to perfection.   He and the love of his life, Melissa Gostling, would take the Southern Cross Cruises Save...

One of the latest Marvel releases, Thunderbolts is a compellingly told superhero movie that suspends the stereotypical impression of the genre as a vapid cash grab...

For more than three decades, East London’s Kimberly Whittle has been creating comfort for pets and peace of mind for their owners. What began as...

Don’t miss out on your monthly dose of laughter tomorrow night with the local comedians of Slummies Comedy — a grassroots movement to groom...

After a sold-out run at the Umtiza Arts Festival, the powerful isiXhosa drama, Buzani Kubawo, returns to East London’s Guild Theatre for two special...

The ninth Umtiza Arts Festival explodes into Buffalo City metro from today until June 5, hosted by the Guild Theatre, East London Museum, and...

  Genre: Comedy, romance, drama The Life List is a refreshing, heartwarming story about finding one’s purpose, dealing with grief and revisiting one’s childhood aspirations. After the...

LEBO MJANGAZE Chilli Club SA is celebrating its fifth anniversary with a sizzling event at the East London Museum on April 26. From 11am to...

Genre: Action, thriller G20 is a captivating thriller film that expertly blends together elements of action, drama, and social commentary that will intrigue US and...

Popular SA singer-songwriter Arno Carstens is set to take the stage at Bay Collective on Sunday March 30. The show forms part of Carstens’...

Music lovers are in for a treat as clarinetist Anthony Drake and pianist Jacques du Plessis take to the stage for the Clarinet Across...

  Vincent Park Shopping Centre has once again been recognised for its excellent marketing initiatives, securing three awards at the annual Footprint Marketing Awards, including...

Genre: Thriller, drama,   If there’s ever been a show that will have you hooked from the first episode, Paradise is it. The thrilling political drama hooks...

Skinny G Productions is bringing the spicy flavours, cultural performances, and family-friendly entertainment of Asia to the streets of East London with the Asian...

GENRE: Adventure, action Captain America: Brave New World is the much anticipated 35th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe that fans have been waiting for. When...

Talented Mdantsane-born comedian Mthawelanga ‘Tats’ Nkonzo returns to Legends Showcase on 28 February for his second annual Love is for Dummies show. This time, he’s...

Genre: Romance, drama Few love stories have captured hearts quite like The Notebook. As Valentine’s Day rolls around once again, this beloved 2004 film remains...

Genre: Musical, adventure, animation  The Lion King is one of the most well-known Disney stories of all time. Mufasa: The Lion King is both a...

Genre: Biography, drama  The world of professional wrestling has always been one of spectacle, drama, and larger-than-life characters, but behind the bright lights and roaring...

Genre: Period drama, war Tyler Perry’s The Six Triple Eight is a powerful and well-crafted film that sheds light on the untold story of the...

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve, one of the Eastern Cape’s premier wildlife destinations, is marking a remarkable milestone this year — its 25th anniversary. The...

Genre: Musical, Fantasy  One of the most anticipated films of 2024 has finally premiered and, thankfully, it is just as good as promised, if not...

Literature is alive and well in Buffalo City, the newest Unesco City of Creative Literature in Africa, with the imminent launch legendary local ex-English...

Twenty years ago, a plane crashed on a mysterious island and 46 passengers’ lives were changed forever. Lost was one of the most critically...

The second annual Blooms and Brushstrokes festival will be taking place at various locations around East London on Saturday, November 16. The exciting two-day event...

On Saturday November 30, fans of Idols SA will be treated to a special “Festive Fever” performance by three previous winners: Jody Williams (season four),...

EMIHLE MBANGATHA This year’s Border Bonsai Society annual show, to be held in November, will honour the legacy of its founding members, Billie Warren and...

Buffalo Flats comedian Virgil Prins will be bringing his Prins Live comedy tour to Legends Showcase Venue on Saturday, 26 October. Included in the lineup...

Comedian Kevin Fraser has made a name for himself internationally and is bringing his comedy tour, #Imagination2025 back to SA, including a show at...

Genre: Romance, Comedy Nobody Wants This is easily one of the best romantic comedies to be released in 2024 and will go down in rom-com...

Mdantsane-born actor Likhona Mgali has been nominated for best young actor at the upcoming 20th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) for his role as...

This week, we chat with Dré Rooi who provides hairdressing for men and women. What service do you provide? I do makeup services and hairdressing for...

  Genre: Drama, psychological thriller, horror Speak No Evil is a gripping psychological thriller that perfectly balances tension and intrigue. The simple premise is made captivating by...

From performing at small local gigs in East London to sharing the stage with international superstars, Azipheli Sakwe’s rise in the music world is...

The Eastern Cape Provincial Book Fair will take place at the Mandla Makupula Leadership Institute in Stirling on Saturday, October 5. The fair will showcase...

This week we chat with talented, master of the decks Mandla Gxumisa, popularly known as Blackman, about his journey as one of East London’s...

Community-based non-profit organisation, Free2Dance East London, recently showcased their soulful dance production, The Anchor, at the Alexander Playhouse putting on a moving combination of...

The highly anticipated Dinosaur World festival, set to take place at Police Park in East London next month, may not be all it claims...

WRITTEN BY LEBO MJANGAZE Jenna Ernstzen, 20, from Baysville, East London, emerged as the best up-and-coming baker in the Border-Kei region after beating 151 other...

Genre: Romance, drama  Movie adaptations of beloved novels are tricky to execute but, It Ends with Us, is a rare achievement in that the movie...

  Mdantsane-born Zintle Ngxovu, popularly known as King Zintle, is breaking barriers as a popular female DJ in a male-dominated industry. The 30-year-old self-proclaimed Melophile began...

Genre: Comedy, action  John Cena’s rebrand from a champion wrestler to a comedy actor hits new planes of success every time he appears on screen...