Local Stories
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Afri-Save rallies again as flooding devastates communities
Afri-Save CEO Munir Jeeva mobilises aid for flood victims, providing food, resources, and support to restore dignity in the community.
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Checkers EC launches Silent Dancing event in support of Cuppa For CANSA
This event is about creating an uplifting and memorable experience while supporting a meaningful cause; combining wellness, fun and community.
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Contractor appointed after residents’ protests halt N2 Traffic between East London, Mthatha
A contractor has been appointed to address road infrastructure issues on the route from Gogozayo to Elliottdale CBD, following protests that brought traffic to a standstill on the N2 highway…
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Shining a light on disability inclusion efforts
ALBERTINA – As South Africa commemorated Disability Day on 3 December, the nation was reminded of the importance of promoting inclusion, equality, and dignity for persons with disabilities, while highlighting…
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MSF helps fight chronic health conditions in rural areas
BUTTERWORTH – TO commemorate World Diabetes Day on 14 November, Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières – MSF) Southern Africa showcased some of its successes and the life-changing impact of…
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Overseas Teaching Opportunities: A Gateway to Global Career Growth
Standing at the crossroads of Grade 11 or matric, the question “What’s next?” can feel overwhelming. With countless career paths and study options ahead, making informed decisions has never been…
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Rural Butterworth girl in Miss SA top 10
BUTTERWORTH – Butterworth born model, Qhawekazi Mazaleni, is becoming the pride of her rural town after being in the top 10 of the Miss South Africa pageant. The rangy 24-year-old…
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Rural art residency empowers Eastern Cape women artisans
In a transformative initiative, blending heritage, entrepreneurship, and community empowerment, the Bavulele Ntsikhwe Mbokazi Art Centre, founded by visionary photographer and storyteller Charmain Carrol, announces its inaugural artist residency programme,…
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Rural Butterworth woman reaches Miss SA top 10
Butterworth-born speech therapist Qhawekazi Mazaleni reaches Miss SA top 10, championing multilingual education through her isiXhosa children’s book whilst inspiring rural communities.
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Kwaaiman police search for missing lady
Police are seeking 85-year-old Nomutile Ndlelani from Kwaaiman who disappeared on 25th August 2025.
