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Eastern Cape

​More arrests: E. Cape businessman, top former municipal official nabbed for fraud
Article
/ 1 December 2019

​More arrests: E. Cape businessman, top former municipal official nabbed for fraud

Crackdown follows trend of top officials allegedly looting millions

By Sabelo Skiti
First LNG hub to be established at Coega
Article
/ 29 November 2019

First LNG hub to be established at Coega

Coega SEZ is ready to welcome investors to its shores for gas opportunities

By Advertising Supplement
VW workers still seeking compensation after 20 years
Article
/ 18 November 2019

VW workers still seeking compensation after 20 years

Volkswagen SA has turned to the courts to prevent former employees and the EFF from picketing at the Eastern Cape plant

By Anna Majavuxx
From shacks to shops – new uses for abandoned state schools
Article
/ 8 November 2019

From shacks to shops – new uses for abandoned state schools

People are living in some of the many schools that have been closed because of low enrolment numbers. Others are used as business premises

By Bongekile Macupe
Dream of studying comes true
Article
/ 7 November 2019

Dream of studying comes true

When outsourcing ended at Mandela University it gave contract workers more than just a job

By Zandile Mbabela
The real water crisis: Not understanding what’s needed
Article
/ 7 November 2019

The real water crisis: Not understanding what’s needed

The real crisis with water supply is that South Africa doesn’t know what it doesn’t know

By Mike Muller A and Second Look Author
Drought, depression and decolonisation
Article
/ 29 October 2019

Drought, depression and decolonisation

The Eastern Cape government recently declared the province a drought disaster area. And as the climate crisis worsens, so does our mental health

By Georgina Kenyon
Where are Eastern Cape’s black entrepreneurs?
Article
/ 22 October 2019

Where are Eastern Cape’s black entrepreneurs?

Proudly South African trip took journalists to companies creating jobs – but they’re white-owned

By Kwanele Sosibo
Judgment day for corrupt municipality
Article
/ 4 October 2019

Judgment day for corrupt municipality

Court is set to rule on the Makana council’s failure to fulfil its constitutional duties to town’s citizens

By Graham Pote
Eastern Cape’s Wild Coast has many hidden gems
Article
/ 4 October 2019

Eastern Cape’s Wild Coast has many hidden gems

It’s not only stunning: There’s so much for tourists to do!

By Sipho Macanda
‘The M&G let Bam play them like a violin’
Article
/ 27 September 2019

‘The M&G let Bam play them like a violin’

The Eastern Cape premier responds to two stories, which he says were inaccurate and unfair to him

By Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane
Schools expel children with no IDs
Article
/ 20 September 2019

Schools expel children with no IDs

A case at the Makhanda high court this week could be the only hope for those who don’t have birth certificates to attend school

By Bongekile Macupe
Still on temporary contracts after 12 years
Article
/ 9 September 2019

Still on temporary contracts after 12 years

Employees of the Expanded Public Works Programme have essentially become ‘permanent casuals’ who earn a pittance and have no job security

By Anna Majavuxx
As SA rages, another woman is murdered
Article
/ 6 September 2019

As SA rages, another woman is murdered

Aviwe Wellem was found by two boys on Saturday morning — raped and stabbed to death in her bed

By Athandiwe Saba
Collective action brings about change
Article
/ 6 September 2019

Collective action brings about change

Connect the people affected by problems so that they can pool information and tackle the causes

By Ncedisa Nkonyeni
Facts and figures: 2019/2020 policy speech
Article
/ 6 September 2019

Facts and figures: 2019/2020 policy speech

‘As individuals and a collective, let us do our bit in the building the Eastern Cape we want’

By Advertorial Supplement
Hospital crime endangers workers
Article
/ 23 August 2019

Hospital crime endangers workers

There may be no quick fix to making our hospitals safer, but there may be one simple place to start

By Nelisiwe Msomi
Interdict ‘infringes’ on farm workers’ rights
Article
/ 20 August 2019

Interdict ‘infringes’ on farm workers’ rights

Experts question an interdict granted to a group of farmers, saying it limits the farm workers’ right to speak out against alleged mistreatment

By Anna Majavuxx
Our land of empty promises
Article
/ 31 May 2019

Our land of empty promises

The tragedy of dispossession under colonial rule and apartheid continues under democracy

By Staff Reporter
E Cape ANC bigwigs in ‘loan’ fracas
Article
/ 17 May 2019

E Cape ANC bigwigs in ‘loan’ fracas

Oscar Mabuyane and Babalo Madikizela paid for a Bentley and renovations with suspect funds

By Thanduxolo Jika
SA’s unemployment rate spikes
Article
/ 14 May 2019

SA’s unemployment rate spikes

According to StatsSA, the country’s labour force has decreased by 176 000 people between the first quarter of 2019 and the last quarter of 2018

By Sarah Smit
‘Politicians take our votes and then they do nothing’
Article
/ 3 May 2019

‘Politicians take our votes and then they do nothing’

The M&G returns to the Mayixhale household, in the Eastern Cape, for the fourth time since the 2004 elections

By Sarah Smit
Some blame the party, others blame people in the party
Article
/ 26 April 2019

Some blame the party, others blame people in the party

Issues of poor service delivery have reached boiling point in King Sabata Dalindyebo municipality in the Eastern Cape

By Sarah Smit
RIGHT OF REPLY: Hawks probe R111m hospital fraud
Article
/ 25 April 2019

RIGHT OF REPLY: Hawks probe R111m hospital fraud

The Coega Development Corporation responds to an M&G article

By Coega Development
KZN flood death toll rises to 51
Article
/ 24 April 2019

KZN flood death toll rises to 51

Heavy rains have lashed the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal in recent days and the death toll continues to rise

By Kiri Rupiah
Mini-Guide to Coffee Bay, Eastern Cape
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Mini-Guide to Coffee Bay, Eastern Cape

An introduction guide to the small town Coffee Bay on the Wild Coast

By Bridget Langer
Hawks probe R111m hospital fraud
Article
/ 18 April 2019

Hawks probe R111m hospital fraud

The Eastern Cape health department is accused of diverting money meant for clinics

By Thanduxolo Jika
Rise of the new construction ‘mafia’
Article
/ 12 April 2019

Rise of the new construction ‘mafia’

Are violent disruptions of infrastructure projects led by thugs or champions of change?

By Lynley Donnelly
‘What can you do for your country?’
Article
/ 12 April 2019

‘What can you do for your country?’

Nelson Mandela University’s chancellor urges recent graduates to work for justice and equality in society

By Zandile Mbabela
Many memories make history
Article
/ 22 March 2019

Many memories make history

The lived experience of each generation and every person expands on the official version

By Dinika Govender
How the UN’s new strategy could help development goals in the Eastern Cape
Article
/ 14 March 2019

How the UN’s new strategy could help development goals in the Eastern Cape

In 2015, countries committed to the UN’s sustainable development goals in an effort to end, for example, poverty, hunger and inequality

By Raeesa Pather
Pupils at four Eastern Cape schools get ticket to ride
Article
/ 28 February 2019

Pupils at four Eastern Cape schools get ticket to ride

​The Eastern Cape department of education has agreed to provide transport to pupils who are walking 10km or more to school

By Bongekile Macupe
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