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Areena Riverside Resorts, in partnership with the GO! & Express and GO! & Express Live, are running a competition to help chase away the...

By Malibongwe Dayimani This is Sibongile Mani a Walter Sisulu University (WSU) student who, for a three month period, was arguably the richest full-time student in...

The provincial government is scrambling to quarantine Eastern Cape's Covid-19 patient one, who has been roaming around East London in defiance of the state's...

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By Malibongwe Dayimani When her lavish parties grew wilder and more frequent, and some were not invited, political opponents at Walter Sisulu University let the R14.1-million...

Cebelihle Bhengu Former ANC minister Derek Hanekom has defended the decision to rename Port Elizabeth Gqeberha and East London airport King Phalo international Airport amid...

Historic Ideal Butchery — a long-standing institution in Cambridge and a beloved part of East London’s heritage — is set to reopen its doors...

East London residents looking to get their groove on should be ready, because Saturday September 19 will see venues around the city taking part...

SASSA Social Grant February 2021 SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of February, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will...

The Hub in Beacon Bay went up in flames early this morning. The cause is still under investigation. The story will be updated as it...

East London’s much-loved Shamrock Pies celebrated their 50th birthday this year with the launch of a Cape Town warehouse. A homegrown brand, Shamrock, is well...

Michael Webb, affectionately known as the Pink Fairy, recently completed the Comrades Marathon to raise funds for animal welfare. He ran his 23rd consecutive marathon...

SASSA Social Grant April 2021 SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of April 2021, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants...

East London residents were subject to sweltering heat last Saturday after a record-breaking heatwave resulted in a peak temperature of 43.9ºC. According to the South...

Four people were killed while 15 were seriously injured when a minibus taxi and a sedan collided on the N2 in East London on...

KWT GP’s breathing ‘getting better’ in isolation ward, after he was moved out of ICU King William’s Town is the latest town to be hit...

*Older Person's Grants will be paid from 04 January 2021 (THIS INCLUDES ANY GRANTS LINKED TO THESE ACCOUNTS) *Disability grants will be paid from 05...

EMIHLE MBANGATHA The East London community, Hudson Park High School, and the Volmink family are coming together to support grade 11 pupil Alysa Volmink as...

After suffering from an auto immune disease, the benefits of ginger presented Simone Klaasen with a business opportunity to spread some “Ginger Love”. And a...

SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of February, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will be paid from 3...

Eastern Cape mandrax druglord Livingstone Napoleon, 61, has evaded a 10-year prison sentence after entering into a plea agreement with the state to pay...

SASSA Social Grant June 2021 SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of June, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will...

   

Clarendon High School for Girls kicked off Matric Dance season on Saturday evening (11 March). The entrance to Selborne Collage was packed with enthusiastic...

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) will open and begin processing the latest and last round of Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme Benefits (Covid-19 Ters)...

Singer and Idols SA runner-up Thami Shobede has died at age 31, his record label Gallo Records confirmed. Shobede died at Kalafong Hospital in Pretoria...

A bunch of suburban houses in Buffalo City Metro (BCM) have been abandoned by their owners and are falling into ruin. Five of the houses...

Additional reporting by ETHIENNE ARENDS IN THE GO! & Express today (Thursday, November 16) we reported that the Eastern Cape dam levels have dropped from 59.8%...

Stage 2 loadshedding returned countrywide from 12 midday today, July 10, 2020 and is set to continue until 10pm tonight. This stage is initiated if...

A resident from the Lily Kirchmann Complex in Berea, East London has contracted Covid-19. The resident, whose name has been withheld to protect their privacy,...

The official payment dates for SASSA recipients in the month of May have been confirmed by the agency – but South Africans will have to say...

Eastern Cape premier Phumulo Masualle has assigned Education MEC Mandla Makupula to investigate nudity on stage during a school choir competition. A video showing choristers...

John Bisseker Senior Secondary School had their matric farewell at the Osner Hotel on Friday (June 30). More photos coming soon

One evening in October 2021, a man whose head was swathed in a scarf, hoodie, mask and dark glasses, entered the offices of Gqeberha...

Judge lashes out at culture of violence in northern areas Respected Port Elizabeth High Court Judge Glenn Goosen slated gang culture and its devastating effects...

A King William’s Town  traffic official and a security guard working in the town’s Sassa offices, both of whom tested positive for Covid-19 this...

In September this year, the Daily Dispatch reported that roadworks taking place on Gonubie Main Road had been brought to a standstill following “labour...

Girl battles life-threatening disease TWO weeks before her eighth birthday Hayleigh Stals was diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening genetic condition, Fanconi Anaemia (FA). FA is...

Older Person's Grants will be paid from 05 October 2020 (THIS INCLUDES ANY GRANTS LINKED TO THESE ACCOUNTS) Disability grants will be paid from 06...

A bus carrying Gonubie High School pupils were involved in an accident on the N2 close to the on ramp coming from Gonubie this...

A pupil from St Benedict’s college in Bedfordview‚ Ekurhuleni‚ who died before seeing his matric results‚ obtained five distinctions. The school said it was mourning...

Gonubie Butchery, the "TOP" butchery, has partnered with the GO! & Express to bring you a super Christmas Competition. Three lucky readers stand to win...

Talented youngster set to fligh flag high for SA in New York Hudson Park High School pupil Ashli Lockem is set to represent SA at the...

Passion and love for the arts kept distinguished theatre artist Sonwa Sakuba’s dream alive as he performed on an international stage in The Lion...

East London resident Xolani Nomanyama was over the moon last Friday when he received his brand new Suzuki S-presso at PNA Stationers EL on...

YESTERDAY at about 12.30pm detectives investigating the missing person’s case of Carmelitta Baatjies, found her dead body buried under the bed at her home...

SASSA has recently released a payment schedule for the month of December, and are as follows: Older Person’s Grants will be paid from 1...

While the use of Western medical doctors and medicine in the ritual of traditional circumcision is still treated as taboo in many tribes, AmaHlubi...

In a double tragedy, armed robbers shot dead two East London businessmen on Wednesday. Brett Pope of Sanan’s Supermarket, and motorist JJ Kobus Fourie, who...

MESSAGE FROM THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE EASTERN CAPE CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, EASTERN CAPE EC: Cambridge - 1 November 2018. Police have opened an inquest docket following...