Little chess star making big moves
At just six years old, Nadeema Naidoo is already making impressive moves on the chessboard, and she now has her sights set on national...
Enjoy taste of country life at Bathurst show
One of the Eastern Cape’s most charming country events is set to return this month as the Bathurst Agricultural Show brings four days of...
Life Healthcare expands access to advanced cancer imaging
Life Healthcare has launched a state-of-the-art digital PET-CT scanner at Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital in collaboration with GE HealthCare, marking a significant step forward...
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Freispiele sind eine beliebte Bonusform in Online-Casinos, die Spielern die Möglichkeit bieten, kostenlose Runden an ausgewählten Spielautomaten zu spielen. Besonders attraktiv sind Freispiele ohne...
Invisible enemy is our homes — humidity
Air-con is for those who can afford it. For the rest, February has been a bake fest.
Homes are hot. This is the common refrain...
Emeris opens new Nelson Mandela Bay campus in Gqeberha
Emeris has announced the relocation of its Nelson Mandela Bay campus, formerly The IIE’s Varsity College , to a new, purpose-built site in Gqeberha....
Surfers’ future looks bright with young stars aplenty
BOB NORRIS
Running the Surfers Challenge on a Saturday afternoon does have a few drawbacks for youthful athletes, which centres around primary sporting commitments.
It is...
Be a Valentine and join Heart Kids run
A red Valentine’s heart will beat a little louder in East London this month, not in a hospital ward but on the sand and...
Brothers shine on world biathle stage
When Vergenoeg brothers, Keane Eastrace, 16, and Callen, 12, stepped onto the start line at the World Biathle, Triathle and Laser Run Championships in...
The story of KuGompo: how a wave and a rock inspired...
The name KuGompo City, proposed as the new official name for East London, has roots that stretch back to the late 1800s.
Bonisile Grey, who...
Grocery shop turns into life-changing win for family
Sometimes all it takes is a little grocery shopping to make a dream come true — just ask Melissa Thomas.
The Clarendon Girls’ Primary teacher...
Help schools get much needed books
East London communities are being urged to help bring much-needed Caps-aligned books to primary school pupils through the 2026 Road to Literacy initiative, now...
15 sharks spotted in hotspot Chintsa Bay in three days
Great white sharks have migrated from Cape Town to the Eastern Cape coast, with high numbers reported in Chintsa Bay, researchers have found.
Fifteen great...
Police minister order to pay damages in two unlawful conduct cases...
ZIYANDA ZWENI
In two separate high court judgments delivered on the same day, the minister of police has been ordered to pay damages for unlawful...
Magic and manure/ Bathurst’s big thing
All systems go for the 2026 Bathurst Agricultural Show
SUE MACLENNAN
Experience and dedication to tradition has kept the Bathurst Agricultural Show close to its roots...
Patience worth it as Galway Bridge gets makeover
Picture this, you’re cruising down Galway Road, humming along to your favourite tune, when suddenly, bam! a bridge says, “Not today, mate”.
The Galway Road...
Go’ expose makes national TV news, leads to BCM reaction
As the Go, we were recently invited by national television channel Newzroom Afrika to narrate the Buffalo City metro’s (BCM) broken, dysfunctional, and unsecured...
Buffalo River on the verge of collapse, huge ecological crisis
The Buffalo River, a vital waterway for our region, faces a looming ecological crisis driven by the relentless dumping of raw municipal sewage from...
DERELICTION AND DANGER
Dereliction and danger.
These two words that best sum up our visits to some of Buffalo City’s broken, dysfunctional, ravaged and unsecured sewage treatment plants.
We...
How the EC nailed the rhino syndicate
The hunter of rhino poachers, Dr Div de Villiers, 62, arrives in a bakkie loaded with boxes of his latest book.
IziNdlovu: The Story of...
MERRY AND MINDFUL -Think, avoid trauma, have fun
Joy and terror. This is how the public views the festive season.
Now is the season to be merry and mindful.
Car smashes are a fact,...
Senzo Mchunu and EMPD’s Mkhwanazi to appear before Madlanga commission this...
The Madlanga commission of inquiry into allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system will hear testimony from former Ekurhuleni city manager Imogen Mashazi...
EC enhances malaria surveillance to save lives, protect tourism
In a bid to protect the tourism sector and save lives in Eastern Cape, the provincial health department has beefed up its capacity in...
Liberating our streets of hatred
The steady patter of footsteps became a rhythm, became a roar, became thunder rolling through the streets of East London.
From City Hall to the...
Official dies, official arrested and the Gravett family injured
The well-know Gravett family is hurt and in shock after a dreadful crash on the N2 on Sunday claimed the life of provincial transport...
The story behind Esona’s academic, sports excellence
A spiritual Hudson Park High grade 9 pupil Esona Majozini has emerged as one of the school’s most exceptional academic achievers this year, earning...
PKTT has cost taxpayers R435m since 2018
The political killings task team (PKTT) has cost the police budget R435m from 2018 to September 2025.
The figure was provided by SAPS CFO Lt-Gen...
Young creatives get chance to shine at competition
A spoken-word performance on gender-based violence by Limyoli Nalo electrified the audience at the inaugural Provincial Schools Arts Championships, held at the East London...
We trust no one in the Eastern Cape to investigate Namhla’s...
The family of Namhla Mtwa, who was killed in her driveway three years ago, are concerned that no one has been arrested.
They are also...
Fish River Resort renovations underway despite lease dispute
An American-based company has taken over the site of the shuttered Fish River Resort despite its lease agreement being declared invalid.
The company says it...
Fend off addiction with sober happiness
Struggling addicts should sacrifice festive season partying altogether if they want to remain on the road to recovery, 10-years-clean East London rehab centre founder...
‘I’M STRONG AS A LION’ SAYS GORED EL VET
“I am strong as a lion,” proclaimed celebrated East London wildlife veterinarian Dr Frank Scholtz, who was horribly gored twice by a buck.
But real...
CAKE, CAKE AND MORE CAKE!
Christmas treats are the story of love and East London’s award-winning bakers are already planning these: gluten-free fruit cake, peppermint crisp pudding, rooibos-infused malva...
Buffs defy the odds to reach semis
As the Castle Lager Brutten Cup approaches its climax. The four semifinalists are now confirmed.
As expected, three of the teams in the lineup were...
Costs mount for young athlete, 11
Ryan Jogie, 11, is already an elite swimmer and triathlete, making waves in SA sport.
The athlete from Hudson Primary, has a strong base of...
Merrifield College crowned national debating champions
Merrifield College has once again made the Eastern Cape proud after winning the National Debating League high schools championship, held from October 19-21 at...
Beloved EL butchery to reopen with new owners
Historic Ideal Butchery — a long-standing institution in Cambridge and a beloved part of East London’s heritage — is set to reopen its doors...
Creative bakers face the first cut in big cake competition
East London’s hunt for the city’s most talented home bakers is well underway, as the Cutman & Hawk Caffé and GO! cake baking competition...
Racy memories for senior citizens who rode in vintage style
Scores of senior citizens danced and enjoyed tea at the annual Jolly Old Fellows event, hosted by the Border Vintage and Classic Car Club...
Cake-off
YARRM! Go! sales consultant Cheryl Larson, Bee's Cupcake Corner owner Bronwin du Plessis, Cuttman & Hawke Caffe sales manager chef Gregg Douglas test the...
Junior rippers take fourth SA title
The Buffalo City Surfriders have once again proven their dominance in youth surfing, clinching the team cup at the 2025 Sea Harvest SA Junior...
CWS acquires East London’s Confidential Shredders
Consolidated Waste Services (CWS) has acquired East London’s trusted document destruction company, Confidential Shredders, and has pledged to enhance the vital service that businesses...
From NAF stage to barely surviving in a hellhole
Former dancer Xhantilomzi Kotobe is one of the Esplanade “cave” dwellers.
He lives in one of the paving sinkholes that yawn menacingly on the Eastern...
