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Quenera Drive upgrade to commence amid community tensions
The Eastern Cape government, through the Department of Transport, is set to commence the multimillion-rand Quenera Drive road upgrade this financial year. Local residents threatened to halt the project and […]
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Twelve businesses closed, nine foreign nationals arrested
Twelve illegal businesses operating in the East London CBD were shut down and nine undocumented foreign nationals arrested during a two-day raid conducted by the Buffalo City Metro (BCM) security cluster, which began on Thursday and ended on Friday, March…
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Rhodes University honour Biko’s widow with honorary law doctorate
Rhodes University vice-chancellor professor Sizwe Mabizela fulfilled his promise and personally honoured anti-apartheid activist and black consciousness leader Steve Biko’s widow, Nontsikelelo ‘Ntsiki’ Biko, with an honorary law doctorate at a glittering award ceremony held at the Steve Biko Centre…
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Crashes, fires as Piastri fastest in chaotic second Japan GP practice
Oscar Piastri topped a chaotic second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix, securing a McLaren one-two ahead of Lando Norris, while Jack Doohan crashed heavily, causing multiple red flags.
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Jason Goliath to host TopGear SA’s new car segment in April
Start your engines, South Africa — TopGear SA is bringing home one of the world’s most iconic motoring segments: “Star in a Reasonably Priced Car”, launching this April exclusively on the TopGear South Africa YouTube Channel.
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Parliament hosts public hearing on Marriage Bill
Memebers of Parliament from the Department of Home Affairs hosted a public hearing on the proposed Marriage Bill, a legislative initiative aimed at unifying and modernising the country’s marriage laws […]
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Amathole District Municipality owed over R200m
The Amathole District Municipality (ADM) has raised serious concerns about the outstanding debt owed by government departments and businesses totalling over R200 million.
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Session celebrates 30 years of artistic excellence
Thandeka Vabaza, founder of Soul Clap Sessions from Mthatha, confirmed that, in partnership with King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) Local Municipality Tourism, they are celebrating 30 years of artistic excellence with the presentation of the High School Poetry Challenge 2025.
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Port St Johns’ author revives culture through her first book
An author from the Mthimde locality in Port St Johns, Nozibele Monica Maqutywa (66), has published her debut book, Ndamitha Njani Singa Dibananga.
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Audit improvement plan hits a snag
The Buffalo City Metro mayoral committee has expressed concern over failure of its directorates to finalise and implement the Metro’s audit improvement plan to address findings and recommendations raised by the Auditor-General of South Africa.
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