Dimbaza Shack Theatre hosts inaugural Masibuyelembo Arts Festival
An Umtiza Arts Festival regular act is set to serenade crowds at the much-anticipated Masibuyelembo Arts Festival, taking place at the Dimbaza Shack Theatre...
New Youth Impact King inspires
For Olothando Tabo, every achievement is another reminder that his dreams are bigger than the challenges he faces.
The 16-year-old Parklands Special School pupil from...
KuGompo breakers make quarter-finals and top 16
Mdantsane’s breakdancing veteran, Azola Mteto, popularly known as B-Boy Ranks, etched his name into local hip-hop history by advancing to the quarter-finals at the...
Champs break their way to Toronto
Renowned B-Girl Courtnaé Paul and veteran B-Boy Toufeeq Baatjies were crowned national champions at the Red Bull BC One SA National Final in Cape...
Big win for Go!
BABALO NTSINI and
ALIZWA DAYILE
Go! & Express editor Mfundo Piliso, pictured right, was crowned the national winner in the competitive writing: hard news and investigative category at...
Annual September tradition gets new charitable twist
Support for protecting and conserving the environment surrounding the Nahoon Point Nature Reserve will be combined with helping out much-loved animal sanctuary PetPals, when...
‘She bellows’ breaks painful silence
For theatre-maker Zimkitha Kumbaca, bringing Confessions of a Blacklisted Woman: She Bellows to KuGompo City is about much more than staging a play, it is about...
East London Ladies Circle uplifts more than 1,100 lives on Mandela...
In the true spirit of Nelson Mandela International Day, East London Ladies Circle transformed compassion into action, proving that when a community comes together,...
Reaping the benefits of rehab
BABALO NTSINI, ONELA RUNGQU, ALIZWA DAYILE
A rehabilitation centre in Gonubie is proving that recovery can be cultivated one seed at a time through a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
