Local News
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Memorial services set for TikTok star Junior King
The family of TikTok star Dugulth “Junior King” Ferreira is preparing to say their final farewell at two memorial services planned in Gqeberha this week.
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Baby Avery is our 2025 ‘UD Express’ Christmas Baby
Little ten-month-old Avery Booysen from Kariega has been crowned the winner of the UD Express Christmas Baby Competition, making her first Christmas even more memorable for her delighted family. The…
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SAPS and Woolworths bring Christmas joy to local children
A delightful Christmas party brought smiles and festive magic to local children nominated by police stations across Nelson Mandela Bay.
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Authorities call for community vigilance after repeated copper theft attempts
Vandalism of municipal property in Nelson Mandela Bay is rising. Authorities urge residents to report incidents promptly to safeguard community infrastructure and enhance safety.
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Community mourns loss of inspirational artist Junior King
The Gqeberha art community is in mourning following the tragic death of choreographer, dancer and artist Dugulth “Junior King” Ferreira.
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Watch: Community spirit shines bright as Despatch welcomes Father Christmas in magical evening celebration
DESPATCH – Families gathered in a heartwarming display of unity on Wednesday evening when they welcomed Father Christmas in a truly magical Christmas celebration that will be remembered for years…
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Manhunt launched after two detainees escape from police cells
Eastern Cape police have launched a manhunt following the escape of Atshaxole Booi (23) and Patrick Ndokweni (34).
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Minnie kidnapping: Investigation complete, court jurisdiction decision awaited
Two suspects in the Theresa Minnie kidnapping case face a further six-week postponement while authorities decide whether to transfer the proceedings to the Regional Court or Gqeberha High Court.
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Liefdesdiens bring hoop vir skoolgemeenskap
Die gebrek aan skoolfondsbetaling noop verskeie gemeenskappe in die Oos-Kaap om hande te vat in ‘n poging om skole te help.
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Dapper Jannei (12) se long is verwyder, maar die gees is ontembaar
‘n Dag voor haar ma se verjaardag, is Jannei Schler van Despatch se een long verwyder. Die operasie het ‘n nuwe fase vir die gesin ingelui.
