Go! editor a finalist in prestigious national journalism awards

Go! & Express editor Mfundo Piliso has once again been recognised on the national stage after being named a finalist in the prestigious 2025 AVBOB...

Border Squash women’s team grab gold at interprovincial

  KAZIMLA MFIKILI Border A women’s squash capped off this year’s instalment of the Growthpoint Jarvis-Kaplan Cup as the undefeated champions of the B Division.   The annual...

Katshwa championing a voice for the deaf

As we mark the third anniversary of SA Sign Language (SASL) being recognised as the country’s 12th official language on Sunday, the milestone carries...

Fear, flight — and uncertainty

Fear has driven hundreds of undocumented foreign nationals across the Eastern Cape into hiding as community-led anti-illegal immigration campaigns gather momentum. Across KuGompo City, families...

Night Padel delivers smash hit

The KuGompo City padel community turned out in full force for the highly successful Night Padel Tournament, held from Friday to Sunday, with players...

Debt, ambition and betrayal collide as ‘Inside the Office’ raises the...

The boardroom has become a battlefield, and for young graduate Likamva, survival is no longer just about paying off her NSFAS debt — it’s...

In response to GBV crisis, KuGompo author empowering women with self-defence...

Concerned by the persistently high levels of rape and gender-based violence in SA, martial arts practitioner Lubabalo Mapuko has written a 611-page self-defence guide...

Colour run brings splash of fun and purpose

KuGompo City residents can look forward to a vibrant celebration of fun, fitness and community spirit when the Calvary Colour Run takes place at...

Congratulations Mfundo Piliso!

A proud moment for the Go! & Express team! Congratulations to Go! & Express Editor, Mfundo Piliso, on being named a finalist in the prestigious...

Go! & Express editor named finalist in prestigious national journalism awards

The Go! & Express is celebrating another major milestone following the announcement that editor Mfundo Piliso has been named a finalist in the prestigious...

Hard work pays off as Kuswag stars storm Border rugby stage

Excitement and pride are running high at Kuswag Primary after four young rugby players earned selection to represent the Border U12 and U13 teams,...

Autism Expo celebrates inclusion, community

The Autism Expo and Family Fun Day 2026 brought together families, educators, service providers, and community members for a day of learning, connection, and...

Nahoon a stellar stage for first national Granny Grommets surf event

Nahoon Corner will host the first national gathering of over-50 SA women who will be taking part in the inaugural SA Granny Grommets Festival...

Umtiza celebrates a decade of artistic excellence

The Umtiza Arts Festival has reached a remarkable milestone, celebrating 10 years of showcasing artistic excellence, cultural heritage and local talent in Buffalo City. What...

Turquoise Together: for the elderly

A powerful call to protect, honour and care for the elderly is at the heart of Kennersley Park’s Turquoise Together Campaign, running from May...

Man accused of dealing in scheduled drugs gets bail

Authorities have made a breakthrough in the fight against the illegal sale of controlled medication in KuGompo City. A Hawks sting operation led to the...

100 years of love, faith, family

Mona Small celebrated an incredible milestone as she turned 100 years old on May 17. Born in 1926, she lived through a century filled with...

Umtiza Festival celebrates community

The spirit of resilience, creativity and cultural pride is set to take centre stage as the Umtiza Festival marks its 10th anniversary in Buffalo...

BCM opens upgraded Galway Road crossing

The Buffalo City Metro has officially opened the newly upgraded Galway Road crossing in Nahoon, marking a major milestone in rebuilding infrastructure following the...

Finding new ways to manage waste

The Eastern Cape branch of the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA), recently hosted the Innovations in Waste Management: The African Experience...

Pensioner warns of painkiller abuse in KuGompo City

A pensioner from KuGompo City who buys pills labelled as Adco-Dol to manage chronic back pain has warned that the drug has become a...

Substance abuse causing a ‘pandemic’

A clinical social worker who has worked extensively with drug addicts has warned that the use of the recreational drug cuts across the board,...

Recovering addict shares warning on dangers of ‘Lean’

A recovering addict from Nahoon Valley who drank “Lean” for six years and only weighed 47kg, says he looted his family’s businesses to feed his...

Drug sales from spaza shops under investigation

A Go! and Daily Dispatch investigation into the illegal sale of formal Schedule 2 drugs in multiple spaza shops across the metro has sparked an investigation by the...

Spaza shops probed over illegal sale of medicines

Buying illegal medication in some spaza shops in KuGompo City proved to be as easy as uttering two words: “Ndithenga iyeza” — I would...

Hang onto your hats and helmets

Winter is a blast!   Do we huddle down and slowly disassemble or get out into the maelstrom and live large?   Which one is it: hibernate or...

Grade 9 pupil shines at Indoor Cricket IPT — helping team...

Fifteen-year-old Cambridge High School pupil Leah Jasson recently emerged as a rising indoor cricket star after an exceptional showing at the Indoor Cricket IPT,...

Students soar at martial arts academy

What started as a lifelong passion has grown into a purpose-driven community for Monique Rautenbach, founder of Flaming Eagles Martial Arts Academy, a space...

Former MP found other ways to serve community

Former ANC MP Val Viljoen’s disillusionment with the post-liberation ruling party was replaced with a rewarding 26-year experience in building community life in the...

Malixole Kalideni shines brightly

BOB NORRIS Old Selbornian Road Runners’ Malixole Kalideni has been one of Border’s top marathon runners pre-2020 and post-2022, and on Saturday he produced a...

Saddle up, it’s Bathurst Agricultural Show time

The much-anticipated Bathurst Agricultural Show 2026 kicks off today, promising four days of entertainment, exhibitions and activities for the whole family. Running daily from early...

‘Dongas, sheep and ploughs’ under spotlight

The Border Historical Society’s talk this month will feature guest speaker Mike Coleman, who will present a thought-provoking lecture titled Dongas, Sheep and Ploughs. The talk...