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‘Mthatha Express’ promotes education
As part of showing love and support to the community of OR Tambo District, staff from Mthatha Express recently donated reading books to the Bright Future Educational Academy in Mthatha, with the aim of promoting education.
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Rural youth graduate from Cisco-backed programme
A cohort of 41 rural graduates have gone from not being able to use a computer, to having internationally-recognised certificates, following their graduation from a Cisco-backed one-year information and communication technology (ICT) training program
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Eskom adds Bedford to its Load Limiting pilot initiative
Eskom in the Eastern Cape has gone live with the piloting of Load Limiting in Bedford under Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality last week, February 15.
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Farmers given cattle, goats as part of the livestock improvement scheme
Eastern Cape premier, Oscar Mabuyane, and Rural Development and Agrarian Reform MEC, Nonkqubela Pieters, have handed over quality breed cattle and goats to smallholder and communal farmers, as part of commercialising and growing livestock production
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Deputy provincial commissioner appointed
Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Zithulele Dladla, has welcomed the newly-appointed Deputy Provincial Commissioner: Support Services, Major General Nolitha Tito, to the Eastern Cape Province.
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Enyobeni Tavern owners found guilty of selling liquor to underage children
The East London Regional Court has found the Enyobeni Tavern owners, couple Siyakhangela and Vuyokazi Ndevu, guilty of selling or supplying intoxicating liquor to persons under the age of 18 years.
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Authorities nabbed four suspects linked to tragic murder of female teacher
The swift response from the OR Tambo District Task Team, along with the collaborative efforts of K9 and Flying Squad members, resulted in the apprehension of four suspects believed to be connected to the heinous murder of 52-year-old female teacher,…
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Enhancing connectivity: 19 bridges set to transform rural communities in Eastern Cape
The ongoing effort to construct and deliver 19 bridges to numerous rural communities in the Eastern Cape by April 2024 has shown significant strides forward.
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Tragic R56 accident claims lives of five occupants
Five lives tragically lost in a vehicle collision on the R56 road near Dyoki/Ugie, just 5km outside of Khowa/ Elliot, where two vehicles collided head-on Sunday, February 18.
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Boost for scholar transport
The Eastern Cape Executive Council (EXCO) has considered and approved the request for interim budget relief of R90 370million to enable the Department of Transport to provide scholar transport services to learners for the current academic year, inclu










