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Man who left victim deaf jailed 25 years for assault and kidnapping in Patensie
Patensie man Nceba Khonkco (41) was sentenced for assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm and kidnapping on 4 May 2026.
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Five killed, three injured as vehicle overturns on N10 near Middelburg
Five people were killed and three others injured after a vehicle overturned on the N10 between Middelburg and Nxuba in the Chris Hani District.
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Hippo Rollers boost water access in Elliotdale village
Residents of Elliotdale’s Cwebe Village receive 100 Hippo Rollers, improving water access, easing daily burdens, and supporting local food security.
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Government pays tribute to workers as opposition highlights unemployment crisis
South Africa’s Workers’ Day recognized workforce contributions amid high unemployment, prompting contrasting views on job creation and governance effectiveness.
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President Ramaphosa sets local government elections for 4 November
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced today that South Africa’s local government elections will be held on 4 November.
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Postbank services end at Post Office branches from May
Postbank customers will lose access to SAPO banking services from May 1, following the completion of Postbank’s separation from the Post Office.
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Mugabe’s son sentenced for firearm offences, co-accused jailed for shooting security guard
The son of late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has been sentenced to pay heavy fines or face imprisonment after pleading guilty to pointing a firearm.
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SAWS issues weather warnings for Eastern Cape as damaging winds, waves loom
SAWS warns of damaging winds, waves and cold conditions across the Eastern Cape, with risks to coastal activity, small vessels and infrastructure.
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Gqeberha SANCCOB responds to surge in abandoned penguin chicks
SANCCOB’s Gqeberha centre is battling record penguin abandonments driven by extreme heat, food shortages and flooding in the Eastern Cape.
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Justice Cecil Somyalo honoured for reshaping Eastern Cape judiciary
From unpaid interpreter in a rural village to reshaping South Africa’s judiciary—Justice Somyalo’s journey reflects quiet determination.
