Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR The citizens of Buffalo City are fed up with the inconsistency in the application of water tariffs and the lack of...

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...

TYRA WARREN A retired East London gentleman has taken his boredom and turned it into something very creative, taking things we see as trash and...

We will be taking you on a weekly, iconic journey through ‘old East London’ and possibly stir up memories of a gentle era in...

Recently, I managed to buy a book at a sale written by Gauteng author Ted Botha, concerning the life of the Johannesburg murderer Daisy...

The Pit Bull Federation of SA recently said in a statement that the owners of pit bulls which attacked or killed people should be...

December 16 marks this year's Day of Reconciliation, a public holiday dedicated to the promotion of unity between all people who live in South...

Oh My Curry owner Deon Naidoo prides himself on offering authentic Indian cuisine to East London diners, though he chuckles – “our food is...

The letter to the editor in the Go October 28 refers: The business owner who wrote the letter is completely justified in expressing his frustration...

At about 3.30pm on November 9, Bruce Gardiner arose from the stool in front of his beloved Shimmel Grand Piano, flicked the tailcoat of...

Written by: Luthando Mkwelo Taking stock after Covid anxiety and preparing for another year As we come to terms with all the post-pandemic stresses, anxiety, and...

Genre: Comedy, adventure  If you're in the mood for a movie made purely for entertainment then Mafia Mamma is here to fulfill that craving. Toni Collette...

The recent passing of Doris Day at 97 has sadly severed yet another link with my youth and filled me with nostalgia. Day was “top...

Genre: Comedy If you are looking for a feel-good movie that will set you at ease about the drama in your family, look no further...

Idly channel-hopping the other evening in the hope of finding something vaguely interesting to watch other than the interminable diet of repeat after repeat...

IT’S COMRADES Marathon time again and on Sunday, a 20000-strong swathe of slightly insane but happy humanity will emerge into the sunrise of a...

JOE JAPHTA It is with deep gratitude we, the management and board of the DJ Sobey Old Age Home, acknowledge receipt of the proceeds of...

  Genre: Romance, historical, drama In 2020, Shonda Rhimes took the world by storm with the release of the first season of the Bridgerton series, which...

Genre: Romance, drama  Movie adaptations of beloved novels are tricky to execute but, It Ends with Us, is a rare achievement in that the movie...

IMPERFECT COUPLE: Keith Powers and Gabrielle Union star in Netflix’s latest romcom ‘The Perfect Find’. Picture: SUPPLIEDGenre: Romance, comedy, drama  Despite a star-studded cast including...

Genre: Drama, mystery, sci-fi Hulu’s latest drama, The Mill, is a not-so-subtle critique of capitalism and how people become so caught up in the jobs...

Genre: Comedy, drama, romance About four years after the events of the last To All the Boys film, teen matchmaker Kitty Song Covey (Anna Cathcart)...

Genre: Musical, fantasy, adventure The highly anticipated live-action remake of Disney’s The Little Mermaid has finally arrived. When Halle Bailey was announced in the role of...

Genre: Reality show  The SA spin-off of the global social experiment reality dating show, The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On, is breathe of fresh air...

  Genre: Adventure, fantasy, comedy  A whimsical and empowering adventure for all ages, complete with every shade of pink imaginable, the Barbie movie has been one...

National CBD Awareness Day has been recognised on August 8 as a day on which the benefits of CBD (cannabidiol) are celebrated and awareness...

Languishing in splendid isolation together with the rest of humanity has had me reflecting on some of my own little newspaper career memories here...

Genre: Drama, thriller  Nowhere is a movie that takes a familiar survival thriller and puts a unique spin on it that will keep viewers glued...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR JACKIE ORSMOND I would like to respond to the enlightening article which was published recently by the GO! & Express. Masithethe Counselling Services...

GENRE: Action, Drama, History, African War The Woman King is a Hollywood action film that is centered on black African female warriors from the 19th...

Genre: Comedy, romance  The newly released film, Lobola Man, typifies the bright future on the horizon for SA films and marks what is hopefully the...

Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime  Bruce Willis has built a reputation for himself as an actor who has starred in many action films over the years. After...

Horizons can inspire awe, curiosity, and wonder in people who observe them, as they offer a glimpse of the vastness and beauty of nature. They...

GENRE: Supernatural, drama, sci-fi, miniseries One of SA’s first sci-fi shows has been released on Netflix, and with all the hype and marketing behind it,...

Genre: Action, Comedy Kevin Hart has built a career around being the funny sidekick to the big action hero and has now found himself wishing...

The uproar over the poor living conditions of the animals, and the general poor condition of the animals at the East London Zoo is...

Genre: Comedy, teen drama, sex comedy  Sex Education, the groundbreaking series that captivated audiences with its vibrant characters and frank exploration of intimate subjects, has...

ANASTACIA SAMPSON Quinoa has once again received its due applause by being labelled a superfood. Quinoa is a seed, yet may often be considered to be...

Students of history would certainly have developed an acute awareness of the devastating role played by corruption in the affairs of man since time...

Genre: Crime, mystery, drama  Netflix SA’s latest offering, Fatal Seduction, offers viewers seven episodes of steamy escapist programming. The show follows Nandi (Kgomotso Christopher), a married...

Dear editor, BCM say they are making improvements in the running of this municipality but I have yet to see any such improvements! If one...

Genre: Horror, thriller, mystery Here’s a film that will leave you feeling frustrated and infuriated by the characters you’re supposed to be rooting for. M Night...

TAMMY FRAY Nongqawuse and the great cattle killing of 1856-57 have been the subject of endless fascination for almost two centuries. The historic event has been...

WRITTEN BY MELISSA SMITH The use of social media among children is a topic of growing concern for parents, educators, and policymakers. While social media platforms...

By Sibusiso Ngalwa On this day in 2008, the then ANC national executive committee (NEC) met to deliberate on the controversial Nicholson judgment. The die had already...

The physical wearing of masks has taken on a significance of epic proportions globally during the Covid-19 pandemic, but its figurative relevance to life...

So where were you when for seven days and seven nights, from Monday, August 24 to 30 in 1970, when the skies above East...

Genre: Action, comedy, adventure  Jackie Chan and John Cena star as two former soldiers who find themselves on separate missions in Iraq. After a series...

BECAUSE of the constant race against time, newspapers sometimes make embarrassing errors. With the best will in the world and in spite of the...

Genre: Action, adventure, musical The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes primarily caters to die-hard fans of the franchise, providing some comfort and...