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The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has confirmed an incident where five offenders attacked officials and four other inmates during an exercise session around midday on Tuesday, January 11 at the Mthatha Correctional Centre known as Wellington Prison.

A case of culpable homicide has been opened at the Engcobo Police Station following a collision between a Toyota Avanza and a bakkie on Monday, January 10.

Following the successful implementation of transfers of funds to schools for the payment of Education Assistants (EAs) and General School Assistants (GSAs) stipends in December 2021, three Eastern Cape Department of Education officials implicated in the payment debacle have been…

The Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crime Court released fraud accused, Nontyatyambo Mgoqi (43), and Ntsikelelo Tiwani (61), on bail of R500 each on December 8.

Mthatha-born veteran actor, Jet Novuka’s dream for Mthatha and the Eastern Cape to have an annual international film festival is finally becoming a reality, with the hosting of the inaugural Mthatha International Film Festival (MIFF) that is being held at…

The founder of Lang’thole Drum Majorettes hosted a Christmas party for the members of his group at Marambeni location in Mthatha, last weekend.

Aspart of its ongoing commitment to uplifting the communities in which it operates, Standard Bank has procured much-needed supplies worth R119 000 for Mthatha Regional Hospital.

Alleged fraudsters Nontyatyambo Mgoqi (43) and Ntsikelelo Tiwani (61) have been released on R500 bail following an appearance in the Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on December, 8.

The founder and the principal of Young Harvest preschool and day care centre in Mthatha, Pinkie Macingwane, pleaded with parents to ensure that they keep their children protected at all times.