The Wound scoops two awards at Durban International Film Festival

Nakhane Touré walked away with the Best Actor award at the prestigious Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) over the weekend for his role on...

Pakati back on a positive note from trip to China

China and Buffalo City Metro discussed the possibility of manufacturing clothing in the metro for China’s African market, said mayor Xola Pakati when he...

Sun and spray

Mike Geyer was a close second in the GO! & Express’s ‘Hidden Treasures’ photo competition with this stunning photograph Picture: MIKE GEYER

Technical analyst Weyer off to boost Boks’ chances

Ex-EP U21 takes up national team post after success with the Kings Newly-appointed Springbok technical analyst Lindsay Weyer, who has fine-tuned his highly specialised skills...

WSU rape accused could get life: Pupil allegedly repeatedly assaulted

Two 20-year-old students will spend the rest of their lives in an East London prison if convicted on charges of a rape that took...

Happy coffee competition winner

Xolisa Manengela (right) is the second winner of the GO! & Express and East London Coffee Company’s Winter Warmers coffee competition. Congratulations to Manengela...

Gorgeous Gonubie

Lee-Ann Lavender is our second winner in the GO! & Express ‘Buffalo City’s Hidden Treasures’ photographic competition, in conjunction with Marlene Neumann Photography and...

Fleet Street project to finish in December

The multimillion-rand Fleet Street upgrade project in East London will be completed on December 1. A report to council by Buffalo City Metro (BCM) head...

Hidden landmark still stunning

  This beautiful photo of East London’s pier is a true hidden gem these days and Matthew Dilley gets a deserved third place in our...

Early festive fundraiser

Country Bumpkin hosts ‘Christmas in July’ event IF YOU are missing the bright lights of the festive season then head on over to the Christmas...

Metro cops keener than ever

Nelson Mandela Bay’s metro police force will not be deterred by criminals in its efforts to combat crime in the city. This was the message...

The power of surf

Corona Open stop for W4C road show AS PART of the Waves for Change (W4C) road show, the East London team, along with partners, visited...

Name change allows NMU to ‘reflect international character’

The renaming of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University to Nelson Mandela University provides the opportunity to reposition itself on a global scale‚ says Chancellor...

Safe haven mom goes extra mile

After answering a calling to do something bigger and more fulfilling, well-known Amalinda Forest early childhood development practitioner Nondumiso Mpitimpiti has helped to change...

Fire wreaks havoc

LAST week a fire engulfed the Border Equestrian Club (BEC), seriously injuring one person and causing damage worth over R400000. The fire saw groundskeeper Mafuta...

Budget goof strands pupils

The Eastern Cape Transport Department has failed to secure available extra funding to bus more than 29 000 Eastern Cape pupils when schools reopen...

Here’s how the taxman will come after South African expats

If you have a good job overseas‚ living in a country where the tax rate is 25%‚ but your salary falls into South Africa's...

Despite the recession‚ now might be the best time to buy...

This may not seem like a wise time to buy a brand-new car‚ but if you’re toying with the idea‚ the numbers suggest that...

East London’s hidden treasures photographic competition: week 2

The GO! & Express, in conjunction with Marlene Neumann and Harry's Printers present the "East London Hidden Treasures" photographic competition. entrants stand a chance...

DJ Sbu adds some Vrrrrrpha to his MoFaya range

DJ Sbu’s desire to become a billionaire evidently increases by the second and the entrepreneur has now launched a ‘premium’ version of MoFaya that...

Sunny side up

This stunning photo was taken near Fort Cox just outside King William’s Town. The GO! & Express ‘Buffalo City’s Hidden Treasures’ photographic competition, in...

On the spot: Eskom’s top three drop Gupta bombshells

Stunning reversals, a shocking confession and elaborate justifications were among the responses from the chairman, the acting CE and the finance head, write Carol...

Pressure mounts to open Mandela gravesite to public

The government and Mandela family are under public pressure to open the gravesite of world icon Nelson Mandela at his Qunu’s home just outside...

Win a bursary with GO and ELMI

To commemorate Mandela Day, the GO! & Express and ELMI College want to get someone computer literate and are giving away a bursary to...

Contract to build Zuma’s Nkandla homestead awarded unfairly: SIU

The process used to appoint a contractor to undertake mammoth upgrades to President Jacob Zuma’s private Nkandla homestead was not fair‚ not transparent‚ not...

Minister tells pupils to prioritise mathematics

Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula encouraged more than 500 high school pupils to make mathematics their first choice if they want a better chance...

Even the ‘racist’ and ‘backward’ want to claim Madiba as their...

Nelson Mandela fought hard against those who portrayed him as a "better black"‚ President Jacob Zuma told ANC supporters in northern KwaZulu-Natal last night. Zuma...

Eskom board to take disciplinary action against Koko

The Eskom board has decided to take disciplinary action against executive Matshela Koko‚ the utility’s interim chairperson said on Wednesday. The Eskom board has decided...

Khoza to face the wrath of the ANC in KZN

ANC MP Mkhosi Khoza “crossed the line” when she labelled President Jacob Zuma a disgrace and a dishonourable leader‚ the party’s KwaZulu-Natal leadership said...

NPA fails to charge Zuma jnr

The National Prosecuting Authority quietly let President Jacob Zuma's son, Duduzane Zuma, off the hook eight months after a magistrate ruled he was responsible...

Letshego Zulu conquers Kilimanjaro for Gugu

Exactly one year after racing car driver Gugu Zulu died while trying to climb Mount Kilimanjaro‚ his wife Letshego Zulu conquered the grueling trek...

World’s first child hand transplant a ‘success’

The first child in the world to undergo a double hand transplant is now able to write, feed and dress himself, doctors said Tuesday,...

Much-loved zoo sees many join in clean up

Scores of East London residents put their shoulders to the wheel at the East London Zoo when they cleaned up walkways and bushy areas...

Costly name change of Rhodes University won’t address real issues, commentators...

It was money that led the founders of Rhodes University to name the institution after Cecil John Rhodes – and money that will hinder...

Man sentenced to fours years for groping child

Shopkeeper Hossain Rubel was sentenced to a four year prison term by the East London Regional Court for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old George Randell...

400 jobs for BCM in China deal

Four new electronics factories are expected to be established in Buffalo City Metro by the end of the year, providing at least 400 permanent...

Be warned: Too much debt makes no cents

It provides many a modicum of financial freedom – especially when it comes to big purchases such as a house or a car –...

Eight EC leaders elected to serve on SACP national body

Eight Eastern Cape SACP leaders have been elected into the party’s national structure.These include Dutywa’s Senzeni Zokwana and Thulas Nxesi who both retained their...

Biodegradable plastic bags developed in Port Elizabeth

South Africans will soon be able to dispose of their plastic bags along with the rest of their waste without having to worry about...

MTN warns of SIM swap scam

Mobile network operator MTN on Monday warned customers to beware of a SIM swap scam posing as a security check. MTN encourages all its customers...

Mixed reaction for online yoga crusade

A plus-sized Indian woman is challenging body stereotypes and defying internet trolls with a series of yoga videos that are proving a hit on...

PE performers shine in New York

Four Port Elizabeth performers have won top honours while competing in Talent America in New York. A group of three dancers from the Leanka Laubscher...

Ratepayers urged to report billing concerns

Disgruntled  Buffalo City Metro ratepayers involved in disputes over the municipality’s faulty billing and meter reading systems have been urged to report their cases...

Foreign doctors boost for SA rural areas

South African doctors do not want to work in rural areas and a non-profit organisation is meeting the needs of the department of health...

Landlord blames BCM for damage

The owners of Union Arcade, the University of Fort Hare (UFH) student residence where a ceiling collapsed and injured a student on Thursday, have...

Boost for maritime job prospects in province

An initiative aimed at equipping unemployed youth with skills and opportunities to secure jobs in the maritime industry was launched in the Eastern Cape...

Premier Masualle’s mother dies

The mother of the Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle passed away last night at an East London hospital following a long illness. Eastern Cap Premier...

EL gathering hopes Sisulu will step up

A defiance campaign against an ANC Women’s League executive decision to field Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will be launched in East London ICC today. IN A BIG...

Nacosa hosts consultative talks on HIV-Aids

OVER the course of the last month, Nacosa have been conducting and facilitating Consultative Forum meetings (CFMs) throughout the Eastern Cape, including the Buffalo...
NATURE’S WAY: This stunning picture, taken between Bonza Bay and Nahoon Beach, truly captured the essence of the GO! & Express’s photo competition with its hidden qualities. It was our third best photo this week Picture: ANEL TROLLIP

Nature’s way

This stunning picture, taken between Bonza Bay and Nahoon Beach, truly captured the essence of the GO! & Express’s photo competition with its hidden...