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Province mourns loss of three educators in shooting tragedy
Spokesperson for the Department of Education, Malibongwe Mtima said the MEC for the Department of Education in the Eastern Cape, Fundile Gade, together with the entire Department of Education and […]
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Troubled Amatola Water officially welcomes new board members
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina officially welcomed the newly appointed Amatola Water Board members in an attempt to strengthen clean governance, strategic leadership and restore stability at the troubled […]
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Community-built school faces uncertain future
MTHATHA – Parents from Ngoswana Primary School in Mthatha want answers from the Department of Education regarding a promise that was allegedly made last year that their school would receive […]
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167 die on roads during festive season – a 33% decline
The Eastern Cape has emerged as one of the most improved provinces in South Africa, recording a significant double-digit decline in road carnage despite a substantial increase in vehicle population […]
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Two elderly men arrested for unlicensed firearms in Mthatha
Two elderly men, aged 67 and 74, were arrested in Mthatha for possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition during coordinated police early morning raids today.
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Social media divided as minister approves name changes for Eastern Cape towns
Following the recent geographical name changes approved by the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture on Monday, 26 January in the Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Geographical Names Committee chair Christian […]
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SAPS Eastern Cape seek dog donations to bolster K9 units
SAPS in the Eastern Cape has issued an urgent appeal to the public for donations of dogs to bolster its K9 units.
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Teenager missing, another rescued at East London beach
The search continues for a local 16-year-old male who had gone missing in the surf zone at Eastern Beach, East London on 24 January.
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Additional suspect arrested after daring cash-in-transit heist
An additional suspect linked to a violent cash-in-transit robbery in Ngqeleni in July 2025 has been arrested.










