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NMU appoints Dr Naledi Pandor as new chancellor
Nelson Mandela University has appointed former Cabinet Minister, Dr Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, as its new Chancellor.
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How the Australian peppermint tree is threatening local ecosystems
Environmental specialists are raising the alarm as the Agonis flexuosa, commonly known as the peppermint tree, shows increasing signs of becoming invasive.
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Fishing vessel fire leads to rescue of 21 crew members off Gqeberha coast
A fishing vessel caught fire off Noordhoek, Gqeberha yesterday, 12 January, resulting in the rescue of all 21 crew members by local vessels and NSRI.
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Historic 88% pass rate marks best-ever matric results for South Africa
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube announced a historic national pass rate of 88% for the 2025 National Senior Certificate examinations, marking the highest matric pass rate in South Africa’s history and representing […]
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More than 800 Eastern Cape learners unplaced for academic year
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has revealed that 849 learners remain unplaced across four districts for the 2026 academic year.
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Fires brought under control in Nelson Mandela Bay
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has announced that devastating fires which swept through parts of the Metro are now under control.
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Armed suspects caught after home invasion in Theescombe
A family’s home invasion ordeal ended with swift justice when police caught four armed suspects after they robbed and tied up a woman and her children.
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Kouga Municipality issues immediate evacuation alert as fires rage on
The Kouga Municipality has issued urgent evacuation orders for residents across multiple areas as uncontrolled fires continue to rage.
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Community mobilises as fire damages Summerstrand substation
Residents in Summerstrand were affected by another out-of-control fire near Caulfield Crescent, where flames damaged an electricity substation and disrupted essential services in the area.










