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Building a pool of STEM learners in the Eastern Cape through holiday programme
Learners across two schools in the Bedford and Adelaide communities are currently attending vacation learning sessions to brush up on their core Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) skills as part of an intervention aimed at nurturing young minds and…
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Cradock sportsman to represent SA in Paralympic powerlifting competition
A disabled Cradock-born powerlifting professional has been selected to represent South Africa at the World Abilitysport Games from December 1 to 9 – but the competition is self-funded, costing tens of thousands of rands.
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Operation Vuthu Hawe yields positive results with 15 suspects arrested in Chris Hani District
SAPS members continue efforts to prevent and detect crime yielded positive results within the Chris Hani District over the weekend. A total of 15 suspects were arrested around the following […]
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Police continue search for missing Dodrecht woman
Police in Dodrecht are seeking the community’s assistance in finding Nomawabo Mntubu (48) who went missing on September 2.
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Celebrating Eastern Cape’s IsiXhosa news anchors this Heritage Month
Two female IsiXhosa news anchors, Thabile Makapela as a weather presenter on Newzroom Afrika’s daily Iindaba Zethu and Pumza Sikhumba as a Newzroom Afrika’s sign language interpreter share their experiences.
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Cradock sportsman wins second place in bodybuilding competition
With only five years of powerlifting and one year of bodybuilding, Xolani Ndatya from Cradock has trophies and medals to show – not allowing his disability to hold him back.
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Municipalities in the Chris Hani District owe Eskom R1.5 billion
Of the R4.7 billion owed by 38 municipalities in the Eastern Cape to Eskom, over R1.5 billion is owed by municipalities in the Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) area accounting for 36 percent of the total provincial debt.
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Chris Hani District Municipality’s new mayor to focus on water, sanitation in surrounding communities
Chris Hani District Municipality’s (CHDM) newly elected executive mayor, Lusanda Sizani has developed a 100 days in office working programme that seeks to overhaul the provision of water and sanitation to communities around the district.
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Man wanted for questioning after elderly man fatally stabbed at farmhouse near Cradock
Cradock SAPS is appealing to members of the community to assist with the whereabouts of Andrew Kroukamp (28) who is wanted for questioning in the murder case of Matthys Van Niekerk (65) who was fatally stabbed at a farm near…
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Local Bedford business owner empowers community through nutritional support programme
A small Bedford business owner, Bulelwa Ntetho is growing her catering company and upskilling others with the help of a local enterprise development programme which has not only equipped her with enhanced skills but has also enabled her to provide…
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