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Eastern Cape

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
‘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
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
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
Residents go to court for dissolution of ANC-led Makana Municipality
Article
/ 28 February 2019

Residents go to court for dissolution of ANC-led Makana Municipality

The Unemployed People’s Movement has filed an application for a re-election to take place in the troubled ANC-led municipality

By Raeesa Pather
Pupils still forced to walk to class
Article
/ 15 February 2019

Pupils still forced to walk to class

Some schools have been applying for scholar transport since 2011 — to no avail

By Bongekile Macupe
Xolobeni judders as mining hovers
Article
/ 15 February 2019

Xolobeni judders as mining hovers

Despite a high court judgment halting extraction, villagers feel unsafe as the minister plans a survey and resettlement guidelines

By Lucas Ledwaba
As rivers run dry, Day Zero strikes Eastern Cape’s villages
Article
/ 15 February 2019

As rivers run dry, Day Zero strikes Eastern Cape’s villages

Severe drought and a struggling municipality means some people drink from muddy puddles

By Raeesa Pather
Slice of life: I was inspired to be an activist
Article
/ 8 February 2019

Slice of life: I was inspired to be an activist

‘Here in Joza we are treated as children of a lesser god. I won’t leave because if I leave who is going to take care of the youth?’

By Raeesa Pather
Omotoso rape trial postponed pending ConCourt outcome
Article
/ 4 February 2019

Omotoso rape trial postponed pending ConCourt outcome

Controversial televangelist Timothy Omotoso applied last year to have the judge presiding over his trial recused

By Mashadi Kekana
Transformation plan bears fruit for Eastern Cape
Article
/ 1 February 2019

Transformation plan bears fruit for Eastern Cape

The province attained the highest improvement rate in the country

By Staff Reporter
Justice for Cradock Four delayed
Article
/ 18 January 2019

Justice for Cradock Four delayed

Despite an assurance last year that the case was proceeding, the son of one of the four men who were assassinated believes the ANC is blocking it

By Raeesa Pather
Education can cut initiate deaths
Article
/ 11 January 2019

Education can cut initiate deaths

Work by a group of volunteers in the Lusikisiki and Flagstaff area of Pondoland has resulted in no deaths at initiation schools there

By Siyabonga Ngcangisa and Carl Collison
Eastern Cape intervention gets results
Article
/ 11 January 2019

Eastern Cape intervention gets results

After years of under-performance, the province has shown that things can change for the better

By Bongekile Macupe
Sex workers do it for their kids
Article
/ 12 December 2018

Sex workers do it for their kids

Their chief concern is the wellbeing of their children so that they can do better than their mothers

By Carl Collison
Code red: Why provinces are forced to outsource ambulance services
Article
/ 11 December 2018

Code red: Why provinces are forced to outsource ambulance services

Take a look at the results of our latest national survey of how many state ambulances South Africa has on the road.

By Nelisiwe Msomi
Employment and opportunity through quality
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Employment and opportunity through quality

Investing in the Future Job Creation and Development Award. Winner: Ivili Loboya

By Advertorial Supplement
Water and sanitation launches guidelines on menstrual health
Article
/ 23 November 2018

Water and sanitation launches guidelines on menstrual health

Training ensures sustainable hygienic toilets

By Advertorial
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