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The Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (JCIS) held a mental illness seminar at West Bank Correctional Facility on Friday. The province has been identified as...

Parliament’s portfolio committee on home affairs has adopted a bill that aims to repeal legislation allowing a marriage officer to object‚ on the grounds...

It was glitz and glamour at the Wakanda themed Berlin November on Saturday , November 24  where hundreds attended in high fashion. Pictures:SIPHOKAZI VUSO

South African children are spending more than three hours per day looking at screens -  excluding for school work. This is according to the 2018 Healthy...

REMINISCENT of a bygone era, the East London Grand Prix circuit hosted the South African Historic Grand Prix Festival, an event organised by Speedstream...

The Eastern Cape government has more than R1m in outstanding traffic fines for state-owned vehicles. Provincial transport MEC Weziwe Tikana revealed this in a written reply to...

To assist the needy in the community, Sam’s Gas Outlet has gone beyond the call of duty to pledge 10% of their gross profit...

Tessa van Heerden, in collaboration with Spay-A-Stray, saves and takes care of many helpless stray, neglected and abused animals within the impoverished communities of...

East London can expect a cloudy day, with a maximum temperature of 24°C, and scattered showers and thundershowers.  A strong south westerly wind is...

Trevor Noah Foundation starts crowdfunding initiative for pupils Television host and funnyman Trevor Noah hopes to persuade you to spend your cash on a schoolchild...

More than 2,500 runners and walkers took part in the 40th Daily Dispatch/SPAR Summer Fun Run on Sunday – double 2017’s entry. Both races –...

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A teenage boy drowned while fishing in the Umzimkulu River, on the KZN South Coast, on Sunday. Police search and rescue unit divers recover the...

The National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has slammed the minimum wage bill signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday. “CEOs in...

Reach for the stars, but always keep your eyes on the horizon.” These are the words young female pilot Zanell Bester, 19, lives by. Bester, who...

Members of Women Manyano Circuit 313 of the Amalinda Methodist Church brightened the day for DJ Sobey Old Age Home residents last week by...

Beaconhurst School  Grade 7 pupils ended up with most of the school knitting blocks. These were sewn together and crocheted around the edges by...

YOUNG CRICKETER: Congratulations to Michael Hess, He has been selected for the Border under 11 cricket team Picture: SUPPLIED

Managed  by a collective team of highly qualified professionals, The Doll House launched their one-stop shop to cater for the community’s beauty needs on...

November marks Men’s Health Awareness Month and campaigns such as the MANVan from Cancer Association of South Africa (Cansa). The month focuses on educating men...

The second annual Miss Berlin November took place on Saturday at Mdantsane City Mall with Walter Sisulu University (WSU) student Zizile Mthembu declared the...

Milk‚ margarine‚ toilet paper and cold drinks were the most popular items in customers’ trolleys in Randburg‚ Johannesburg‚ on Friday. NOVEMBER 23, 2018. Rosebank, Johannesburg....

In a bid to conserve the environment, fashion lecturer Sibusisiwe Nodada challenged her students to design garments using waste materials. Nodada, who lectures 2D and...

Men of Integrity International (MIA) will be hosting a day of prayer for men in Mdantsane on December 2 to advocate for the rights...

ALL SMILES: Children were awarded with prizes at the Sharon's Art School's annual prize giving held at the Gonubie Presbyterian Church recently Picture: SUPPLIED.

The Round Table East London No1 held their 70th anniversary celebrations at James Pearce Park from November 9 to 10. Members, guests and past members...

The East London community are psyching themselves up for the 22nd annual Bikers’ Toy Run which will take place on Sunday at Hamilton Sports...

A 37 year old Dean Palmer has appeared before the Stutterheim Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday for alleged fraud amounting to approximately R20 million. This...

https://youtu.be/9RPF2dVElp0 When police officers arrest someone, they are allowed to use only "minimal force that is proportional to the objective they want to achieve". Gareth Newham,...

The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality has advised BCM residents, via a Facebook post, to not put out their refuse for collection until further notice. The...

East Londoners came in numbers to be part of the official launch of The Doll House in Nahoon on Thursday, November 15. Doll House...

Unrest continues to plague Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape after protesters set two trucks alight early on Wednesday. Police spokesperson Capt Siphokazi Mawisa said the...

The old brass plaque on the equestrian statue in front of the East London City Hall has disappeared. Photographs of the memorial that were posted...

  Luvuyo Malawana Mananga of NU16 Mdantsane is expected to appear for sentencing at the Bhisho High Court on (Wednesday) November 21 on 11 counts...

More than 6-million children in South Africa live below the food poverty line with many families failing to provide the minimum nutrition needed to...

Most people have a dim view of taxi drivers but if they have it their way, they will be in parliament and provincial legislatures...

LADIES of Women Manyano Circuit 313 of Amalinda Methodist Church brighten up the day of elderly citizen of DJ Sobey Old Age Home last...

Contractors bemoan state payment system is ‘killing’ their businesses Between May and November builders walked off the sites of 37 Eastern Cape schools under construction...

  With Black Friday fast approaching, here is a useful guide for shoppers looking for a bargain. While there will be great bargains available, many resellers...

https://youtu.be/AoS_-XDlj84 Most people would take a few steps backwards if they came across a four-and-a-half-metre-long cobra. This man‚ however‚ grabbed it by the tail. The remarkable...

Eskom has started moving coal from its Medupi power station in Limpopo by road to Mpumalanga where 10 power stations have coal stockpile shortages. Power...

An East London primary school is under attack, with pupils being robbed of their belongings at gunpoint. For eight years, teachers have had countless items...

-By: Mbali Tanana Doctors are idolised for saving lives but they are also human, and there is a movement afoot to encourage them not to...

“A perfect school for me … doesn’t have to be a fancy building, just a suitable environment for teaching and learning in every day,”...

Eskom announced it would be implementing stage 1 rotational load-shedding as of Sunday. The power utility said the power cuts would start at 12.15pm and...

The eighth annual Pam Golding Gardens of East London took place in selected gardens throughout the city at the weekend. A total of 24 gardens...

Guardians of Hope South Africa had a handover on Friday, November 9, when one of the children was officially welcomed by the new family...

Joanna Wright School of Ballet student Kristen Stockenstrom, 15, recently scooped was recently awarded the Eastern Cape Ceccheti Intermediate Award during her vocational examination. StockenstromKristen...

In encouraging other women to have confidence in their bodies, Mdantsane-born Bongo Winnie Siyapi, 30, will represent East London in the Miss CurvyBody SA...

Mission PAWsible, a campaign to raise funds for animals, was held on Saturday at Body Culture Gym. The event, currently in its second year, was...