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Cradock four inquest adjourned to 23 March 2026
GQEBERHA – The proceedings in the inquest into the 1985 deaths of the Cradock Four – anti-apartheid activists Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sicelo Mhlauli, and Sparrow Mkonto, continued before the […]
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Eastern Cape speech therapist crowned Miss South Africa 2025
The 24-year-old was elated when she was announced as the winner from a field of ten finalists, following thousands of initial entries for the prestigious title.
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Drive-by shooting in Kariega under police investigation
SAPS Kariega opened an attempted murder case after four suspects shot a 49-year-old victim from a grey VW Polo in yesterday’s Durban Road drive-by shooting.
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Beyond Matric: How to transform your mid-term results into matric final exam success
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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Local producer wins national competition
Anda Macuba, a talented producer from Kariega, won the Mix on the Move: Next Gen 2025 competition, showcasing the artistic potential from South Africa’s smaller towns through dedication and perseverance.
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Harcourts UD donate event proceeds to Oosterland CYCC
Harcourts UD’s recent Music Trivia evening raised R76 211.10 for Oosterland Child and Youth Care Centre, showcasing community support through attendance and donations.
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Minnie kidnapping: Case delayed six weeks for further investigation
The Minnie (73) kidnapping suspects appeared briefly today facing kidnapping, human trafficking and extortion charges. The case was postponed until 4 December.
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How Luke Boswell’s love for science led to Eskom Expo ISF success
For Luke Boswell, a Grade 11 learner from Pearson High School in Gqeberha, science has never just been a subject, it’s a lifelong passion. From tinkering with ideas as a […]
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German sailors found safe after distress call off Eastern Cape shore
Two German sailors who sparked a major search and rescue operation after issuing a distress call have been found safe.
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Meet the 2025 UD Express Trading Star Winners
Our readers casted their votes to honour the businesses, brands, and people who make Kariega truly exceptional. Explore the full list of winners and celebrate the spirit of excellence that […]
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