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Humpbacks make entrance in Algoa Bay
With the migratory whale season typically starting in June, the Raggy Charters Marine-Eco Cruises reported they have been pleasantly surprised by both juvenile and adult humpback whales showing up in Algoa Bay since mid-April.
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Transcending boundaries through art, innovation, communication
Founded in 1960, the Alliance Française French Language and Cultural Centre in Gqeberha, has been situated in Richmond Hill for almost a quarter of a century.
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Global church hosts successful blood drive
Shinceonji Church of Jesus, a global church with branches in more than 100 countries, recently held a successful blood drive in Gqeberha in partnership with the South African National Blood Service (SANBS). The initiative was part of the church’s ongoing…
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Hospital equipped with cutting-edge Oncology equipment
With cancer being one of the leading causes of death in South Africa, the Eastern Cape Department of Health has made significant progress in the fight against this non-communicable disease. Health MEC, Nomakhosazana Meth, recently unveiled new, state-of-the-art, oncology equipment…
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Thembelihle Mabangula needs a helping hand
Motherwell-born bodybuilder, Thembelihle Mabangula, needs a helping hand to compete in the world championships in the Netherlands in June.
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Local woman challenges stereotypes through Mrs Bold pageant
In a bold move challenging societal norms, Gqeberha’s Portia Hlombe (51) has chosen to defy stereotypes by participating in Mrs Bold South Africa. This courageous step was fuelled by the societal pressures dictating how women of a certain age should…
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IN THE SADDLE: Lady’s Slipper Stakes action on the track this week
The two-year-old fillies will have the last say in what is always a fantastic month for local horse racing.
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IN THE SCHOOL’S DEN: Rugby teams prepare for coming Youth Weeks
The Eastern Province school rugby squads are preparing in earnest for the upcoming Youth Weeks.
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EC Youth Choir’s beach clean-up
Members of the Eastern Cape Youth Choir (ECYC) recently held a successful beach clean-up event from Shark Rock Pier, extending along the beachfront to Something Good Roadhouse.
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Eskom confirms: Viral loadshedding news is fake, suspension continues
Eskom has expressed concern over the fake news circulating on social media about loadshedding resuming on May 30, 2024.










