Major art exhibit in city
FLORADALE Fine Art Gallery, once again, offers the public of East London, great quality, innovative and always creative, new work.
The Exhibition, EQUINOX, will be...
Bridal Fair impresses locals
The Dream Designs Bridal Fair took place this weekend at the Hemingways Mall with different bridal stores showcasing their designs;from cakes, dresses, suits, decorations...
“Arq” a solid indie sci-fi
Netflix’s Arq is a great example of an independent film not only overcoming a low budget, but actually using it to its advantage.
The story...
GO Review – A Family Affair
Genre: Comedy, romance
The success of a good romantic comedy depends on believable chemistry, but A Family Affair features two leads without a shred of...
Church to take centre stage
Joyous Celebration headline act at Take Me to Church gospel fest
EASTERN Cape people can look forward to a fun and blessed day in October...
Mall Easter Market to deliver fare treat
FAMILIES looking for a special Easter holiday treat need look no further than the Easter Festival Market taking place this week.
The daily festival, running...
What’s On: May 18
Today
● It is International Museum Day so entry to the East London Museum is free. International Museum Day is celebrated worldwide to highlight the...
Centre Wandisile Simelane extends his stay at the Lions with two-year...
The Lions have retained the services of centre Wandisile Simelane who consummated the deal by inking a two-year contract.
Simelane‚ whose current contract expires in...
‘The energy is really special’: Giza pyramids reopen after three-month closure
Dozens of excited tourists snapped selfies as they wandered around Egypt's most iconic ancient site
Egypt reopened its famed Giza pyramids to the public on...
Mandla Mandela speaks out against rape in support of his sister...
By Nashira Davids
Chief Mandla Mandela has come out in support of his sister‚ Ndileka Mandela‚ who bravely revealed that she had been raped five years...
Off to world event
Duo to represent SA at champs in Russia
TWO East London pupils were selected to represent South Africa at the World Junior Synchronised Swimming Championships...
PnA Ultimate Performer
The preliminary rounds of the PnA Ultimate performer took place over the weekend at Vincent Park.
Many youngsters participated, showing off their talents ( from...
[GALLERY] The Keiskamma Tapestry Exhibition
TOUCHING TRIBUTE: The Keiskamma Tapestry Exhibition saw ‘The Marriage Altar’ piece on display in the Courtnay-Latimer Hall at the East London Museum. The Hamburg-based...
TOTALLY HOOKED
CASTING WIDE: The sun setting on the Buffalo River did not deter these eager fishermen taking part in the Monster Fishing Competition recently, but...
New podcast to highlight SA role in Angolan wars
A new feature length audio podcast, Stripped, is coming to listeners in September and is based on the contentious and heart-breaking history of the...
GO Review – Mufasa: The Lion King
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...
Emojis are better at expressing actual emotions than text, say scientists
Emojis – love them or hate them they've become part of our communication in the digital age and if a new research paper is...
Model set for global pageant
Nicole Fisher is a model and beauty pageant contestant who is set to compete for the Miss MIA (Modelling in Africa) International 2023 title...
KWT Lions bowls competition collects food for the needy
National Women’s Day was celebrated in different ways in various places in the country last week and while many were enjoying a day of...
‘It is like transitioning from ballet to motocross’
The wave peaks sharply, the sculler strokes furiously on the blades as the canary-yellow Kanghua sprint boat, lifts and starts to catch the swell.
But...
‘Dangerous Lies’ a silly but entertaining thriller
Dangerous Lies is the latest thriller to be released under the Netflix Originals label and is almost a complete opposite of last week's choice.
Where...
Karting bumper action
Indications are that a large field of competitors will be taking part in the second round of the Border Karting Championship to be held...
‘Social Dilemma’ offers diagnosis but no real cure
“It's plain as day: these services are killing people, making people kill themselves.”
This dire warning from former Pintrest president Tim Kendall is probably the...
iThemba Ranch Hoedown: gallery
The iThemba Ranch Hoedown took place on Saturday evening at Buffs Club. Complete with a mechanical bull, country music, line dancing and live entertainment,...
EL hosts first Asian street food festival
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...
‘Friends’ cookbook coming out in September, will feature iconic recipes from...
Fans will finally be able to make Monica's Friendsgiving Feast and Rachel's infamous English trifle
While the much-anticipated Friends reunion has been delayed indefinitely due to the...
Informal restaurants, shisanyamas can sell hot food for home delivery
Informal restaurants and shisanyamas have been given permission to operate under level 4 of the lockdown - but can sell cooked food for home...
Authentic Durban Indian food just a phone call away
THE Fat Chilli is an exciting new food start-up that provides delicious Indian meals, directly to your door.
The Durban Indian food prepared and sold...
Gospel star Dr.Tumi wants to fill up The Dome
Fresh on the heels of announcing he had signed a deal with Universal Music‚ gospel star Dr.Tumi has said he wants to fill up...
Party, Win with Wakaberry
Diarise Saturday August 31 as the day to join Wakaberry in celebrating its 3rd birthday from 9am to 12pm at 98 Old Transkei Road,...
NATURAL PHENOMENON
HAVE YOU DIGITALLY CAPTURED something in or from nature that was strange or beautiful? If it was taken anywhere in South Africa, but particularly...
Classic cosmic horror in “Event Horizon”
This week’s entry in our month-long horror series really puts the cosmic into “cosmic horror”.
Event Horizon stars Laurence Fishburne and the king of cosmic...
Local film shines on international stage
Mdantsane-born film-maker Jahmil Qhubeka's hit film Knuckle City is making big waves overseas after being recently chosen as South Africa's entry for Best International...
Beloved EL theatre turns 60
The East London Guild Theatre is celebrating 60 years since it first opened its doors on October 6 1962.
The iconic theatre has staged many...
Carstens brings latest tour to EL’s Bay Collective
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’...
GO People – Melissa Volmink
We chat to Melissa Volmink about the ins and outs of her business Boujee Box.
Q: What products do you make?
A: I make customised gift...
‘Ghost Wars’: ghostly or just ghastly?
Ghost Wars is one of those shows where you know the whole reason it exists is because a producer came up with what they...
BCM’s 100 days of action
“A THOUSAND steps begins with a single step,” Buffalo City Municipality (BCM) executive mayor Xola Phakathi said last week, when he tabled the municipality’s...
Fun day for karting fans
THE Border Karting Committee is hosting a fun day at the East London Grand Prix Circuit on Saturday.
Enthusiasts will show off their karts and...
Come along to King show for the laughs
TICKETS are selling fast for the much-anticipated Tsepiso and Friends Comedy Night that will be held at the King Club in King Williams Town...
EXCLUSIVE: Zahara to get her own reality show
Musician Zahara is set to join the likes of Somizi‚ Dineo Ranaka‚ Bonang and Penny Penny in getting her own reality show. So‚ get...
Work on objectification of the human body on at Ann Bryant
East London artist Wade Louw is showcasing his latest collection of art pieces titled ‘Threaded’ at the Ann Bryant Art Gallery until January 25.
The...
ELPAS is calling all aspiring stars
Even though the lockdown has put serious restrictions on the local arts community, the East London Performing Arts Society (ELPAS) has come up with...
EL comedian returns to his hometown for comedy tour
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...
Pantomime show auditions
Aspiring actors and actresses are encouraged to audition for an upcoming pantomime show on Saturday.
The show is scheduled for December this year.
Organisers are looking...
Cruise liner season kicks off with visit from MS Europa 2
On November 1 the Port of East London welcomed the first cruise liner to the city, marking the official launch of the 2022/23 cruise...
Easter Fun at the East London Zoo
On Easter Friday, East London Zoo manager, Angeline Wheeler, and her team organised an Easter Egg hunt at the Zoo. The day was a...
SA paddler only South African to be included in first 3D...
South African-born paddler Chris Bertish loves to break boundaries — and he loves being the first.
He was the first person to do a trans-Atlantic...
Go Review – Ted Lasso
GENRE: Comedy, drama, sport
In a world where movies and shows about crime, violence, and horror top the trending charts every week, a simple comedy...
Bonsai society to honour founders during November
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...



















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