Nigerian pastor allegedly lured girls as young as 13 to perform...

Sordid details of how controversial a Nigerian pastor and his “henchwomen” lured girls as young as 13 into performing sex acts on the 58-year-old...

Mbeki‚ Motlanthe‚ De Klerk launch dialogue on nation building

The National Foundations Dialogue Initiative (NFDI)‚ which consists of foundations established by eight of the country’s illustrious citizens‚ will host its inaugural dialogue session...

Film explores ‘A Narrow Path’

Epic story of Christian and Muslim unity A NARROW Path is a Christian documentary film that looks at the relationships between Muslims and Christians in...

Moosa’s comedy show set for Guild

THEY say, “Life begins at 40”. Riaad Moosa invites the audience along to his brand new one-man show, Life Begins, to join him in...

Designers display fine frocks at Fashion Walk

EAST London Fashion Walk, or ELFW as most fashion fundis know it, took East Londoners by storm at the three-day fashion parade held at...

Trial date set for couple who buried child in garden

A Postdam couple will go on trial in June in connection with the death of their five-year-old daughter Kungawo Mabusela, who was found buried...

EXCLUSIVE: Zahara to get her own reality show

Musician Zahara is set to join the likes of Somizi‚ Dineo Ranaka‚ Bonang and Penny Penny in getting her own reality show. So‚ get...

Ex-clerk pays back the money

A primary school clerk who stole R170000 from her employer and spent some of it on her son’s medical bills and daily family expenses,...

Police shut down popular nightspot

A popular East London champagne bar had its doors shut by police on Friday night when a raid on the premises found its liquor...

Long-awaited Porsche Parade returns to East London

THE strong connection between Porsche Clubs around the world is cemented through their shared experience of one of the brand’s most beloved events, the...

Buckaroo helps township pets

THREE years ago well-known local fine art photographer Marlene Neumann started the Buckaroo Initiative in aid of assisting animals in distress. The Go & Express...

Checkmate out to sweep boards at Sun City champs

IT’S READY, set, Jo as the Jo Jackson Dance company gets ready to compete in the 2017 Battle of the Giants competition at the...

Hiles’s knitting project keeps Frere kids warm

WITH the winter season approaching, you can just image how cold the hospital wards are for the little children admitted there. That is why Good...

Meier enjoys 100th birthday milestone

OLGA Auguste Victoria Meier (born Hempel) celebrated her 100th birthday last week Monday. Olga was born on April 17 1917 in the Maclaentown area. In...

Passengers frustrated by cancelled SAA flights

Passengers expecting to use South African Airways flights on Wednesday have been angered by the cancellation of several flights from OR Tambo International Airport...

Top Transnet post for port boss – Chamber lauds Brown’s hardwork

Jacqueline Brown, the East London port manager, is leaving the city to take up a Transnet head office position in Johannesburg, the port’s spokesman,...

Save cash on petrol: 14 ways to get more km from...

The petrol price is on the rise. Again. So make every drop count by following these 14 handy fuel-saving tips: 1) Make sure that your...

Court finds ‘nuclear deal’ with Russia to be unlawful

In a major reversal for Eskom's nuclear plans‚ the Western Cape High Court has set aside the determination signed by former minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson...

Old-age home staffer admits to assault

Former Lily Kirchmann’s staff member Tshibangu Kolonji told the East London Regional Court yesterday he assaulted Hope Shepherd because other nursing staff in the...

EL rapist gets life sentence

An East London man who sexually assaulted girls as young as four years old has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Grahamstown High...

Huge affordable housing project on cards for BCM

The Buffalo City Metro is forging ahead with plans to develop more than 4000 low-cost housing units in Amalinda, Braelyn and Duncan Village’s C-Section...

Fleet Street construction, road closure notice

Buffalo City Metro municipality warns: Due to current Road upgrade, the outside westbound lane (towards Airport) between Cambridge and Oxford Street will be closed as...

Pageant beauties strut their stuff

DV police initiative builds bridges The event saw many Duncan Village community members cheering along as their favourite contestants took to the stage. The pageant is...

Mdantsane man makes use of his skating skills to eke out...

MDANTSANE’S, Olwethu “Ozza” Tshona makes a living by selling cigarettes and carrying people’s shopping bags home from Mdantsane City Mall, all while getting by...

South Africans apply brakes on new car sales

If you’re in the market for a new set of wheels‚ now is not the time to buy. A bleak economic outlook looks set to...

Copper Drive kicks off to help hospice

‘The school that collects the most money will stand a chance of winning an amazing prize’   SCHOOLS are urged to come to the aid of...

Public Protector mulls Molefe’s R30m golden handshake

The Public Protector has received two complaints regarding former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe’s R30.1 million golden handshake and is scrutinising the merit of the...

Future of Prasa projects unclear

The future of development projects proposed by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) to Buffalo City Metro remains unclear, after the government enterprise...

Business punts Ebuhlanti entrance fee for upgrade

Members of the Border-Kei Chamber of Business (BKCOB) have caused a stir in the Buffalo City Metro council after proposing the authority charge an...

Zulu king to get R58.8-million this year

The financial affairs of King Goodwill Zwelithini were once again in the spotlight on Tuesday when Premier Willies Mchunu tabled his office’s budget at...

WSU faces losing law degree

Walter Sisulu University has six months to hire required academic staff to teach its LLB law degree or face losing accreditation to offer the...

Rhodes to honour five game changers

Rhodes University will confer honorary doctorates on five world game-changers. They are renowned performance poet Linton Kwesi Johnson; human rights campaigners Dr Sheila Sisulu and...

Algoa FM in the mix for top award

ALGOA FM is proud to announce that it is a finalist for the coveted Radio Station of the Year title as revealed by the...

Despair at Gonubie boardwalk

BCM warns vandals to stop theft, destruction of popular pathway BUFFALO City Metro Municipality and residents are up in arms about the vandalism at the...

Top artists to take stage at Easter Festival

THE inaugural BCM Easter Festival takes place on Saturday with a big line-up of top national acts performing at the event. The event is hosted...

Green war brewing in Gonubie

A green war is emerging in the suburb of Gonubie over shrubs lining the coastal road. CUSTODIAN: East London scientist Kevin Cole shows parts of...

‘This is not a march against the ANC but against Zuma’...

The EFF has reiterated that Wednesday’s National Day of Action march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria is not against the ANC‚ but only...

‘If not wanting Zuma is racist‚ then we are proud racists’...

"If not wanting Zuma is racist‚ then we are proud racists‚" EFF leader Julius Malema told an tens of thousands of marchers at the...

High spirits in Pretoria as protesters prepare for anti-Zuma march

Before the sun had risen on Wednesday‚ EFF supporters had already gathered at Church Square in Pretoria ahead of the national Day of Action...

Ontlametse Phalatse‚ Progeria sufferer‚ dies at age 18

Ontlametse Phalatse‚ who became famous for her battle with a rare disease‚ has passed away. Ontlametse Phalatse Picture: Samson Ratswana The 18-year-old died on Tuesday night...

2000 children at risk as BCM cuts power

Almost 2000 children may soon be unable to access foster care grants and other forms of state aid. The East London Child Welfare (ELCW) administration block...

Axed ministers who resigned as MPs to pocket millions

Axed cabinet ministers who swiftly resigned as MPs this week are due to pocket millions of rands on top of their pensions, thanks to...

Sigh of relief for Breidbach

Pensioners rejoice in grant pay THE monthly payment of social grants this month brought a real sense of relief among pensioners at the Breidbach community...

DA protester attacked outside Luthuli House

A DA protester was attacked by pro-Zuma supporters outside the ANC’s headquarters in Johannesburg on Friday. MK veterans‚ wearing camouflage uniforms‚ were lined up outside...

94-year-old widow of human rights activist protests at Gupta compound

Among the hundreds of picketers outside the Gupta family compound in Saxonwold on "Black Friday" was 94-year-old Dr Selma Browde‚ widow of Jules Browde‚...

Fitch latest ratings agency to downgrade South Africa

Ratings agency Fitch has followed rival S&P and downgraded South Africa's sovereign credit rating to junk status. Fitch downgraded South Africa from 'BB+' from 'BBB-',...

LIVE: Police use stun grenades at ‘out of control’ Durban ANCYL...

 A number of events, marches and pickets aimed at pressuring President Jacob Zuma to quit have been planned across the country. https://youtu.be/ExHxFZjEcSw   https://twitter.com/AbigailJavier_/status/850295359784071169   12:12  BREAKING: Police use stun...

Peaceful prayer

Dozens of Christians gathered to pray for South Africa in front of EL city hall. "Really blessed when the elders of the city were...

All revved up for Africa Bike Week

BUFFALO City Metro is expecting at least 60000 bikers and their families will flock to the city in less than a month for Africa...

‘Zuma must fall’ march to go ahead despite it called illegal

Despite the South African government calling protests scheduled for today “illegal”, organisations in Buffalo City Metro (BCM) are going ahead with a planned march...