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Mossel Bay port unveils new cruise facility to boost tourism
MOSSEL BAY – Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) yesterday, 13 November, witnessed an iconic moment with the docking of the passenger vessel, SH Diana, at the Port of Mossel Bay’s…
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Gift of the Givers stuur watertrokke na Despatch weens ernstige waterkrisis
Watertrokke is gister vanaf Adelaide deur Gift of the Givers na Despatch gestuur nadat duisende mense in die omgewing al dae lank sonder water is. Verskeie skole en ’n jeugsentrum…
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Eastern Cape car-winning cop on a mission to end GBV in Kamesh
KARIEGA – The winner of a car at this year’s Women’s Challenge in Gqeberha is on the frontlines of the war against gender-based violence. Nomandla Lunguza, a lieutenant-colonel in the…
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Cradock four inquest adjourned to 23 March 2026
GQEBERHA – The proceedings in the inquest into the 1985 deaths of the Cradock Four – anti-apartheid activists Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sicelo Mhlauli, and Sparrow Mkonto, continued before the…
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How Luke Boswell’s love for science led to Eskom Expo ISF success
For Luke Boswell, a Grade 11 learner from Pearson High School in Gqeberha, science has never just been a subject, it’s a lifelong passion. From tinkering with ideas as a…
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Qunu singer hopes to heal world through music
An Afro-soul singer, Yolanda Notes, from the Qunu Administrative Area in Mthatha, shared how her love for music began. She recalls standing in front of the mirror holding a deodorant…
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Activist completes 600km walk for rural education
ELLIOTDALE activist, Onke Sitwayi, has completed his 27-day 600km walk from Mossel Bay to Dutywa to raise funds for the construction of an EcoLab for village high schools. The EcoLab…
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R200m Ngcobo mall to create 1,600 jobs
Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality mayor Siyabulela Zangqa and property development mogul Dr Sisa Ngebulana held a sod-turning event in Ngcobo, paving the way for the construction of a R200…
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Terblanche murder case delayed until 2026, bail relaxation sought
GQEBERHA – The murder trial of Nelson Mandela Bay businessman Arnold Terblanche has been pushed from this year to 2026, now scheduled for the High Court from 9 March 2026…
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Man sentenced to double life terms for murdering councillor, raping girlfriend in front of victim
Butterworth – The Butterworth Regional Court on 3 October sentenced Thembinkosi Dyakophu (39) to two life imprisonment terms for the murder of Mbhashe Local Municipality ward councillor, Mzikayise Saki (45),…
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