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Eastern Cape

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
Women prove that social franchising can work
Article
/ 23 November 2018

Women prove that social franchising can work

Creating opportunities for themselves while uplifting the community

By Advertorial
‘Middlemen at the heart of poor school infrastructure delivery’ — EE
Article
/ 31 October 2018

‘Middlemen at the heart of poor school infrastructure delivery’ — EE

A new Equal Education report reveals why the Eastern Cape has the worst school infrastructure backlog in the country

By Sarah Smit
Champion of the learning foundation phase dies
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Champion of the learning foundation phase dies

MEC Mandla Makupula was a stickler for detail, and lifted the provincial education department out of crisis

By Johnnie Isaac
Obituary for the late Mandla Makupula, MEC of Education in the Eastern Cape
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Obituary for the late Mandla Makupula, MEC of Education in the Eastern Cape

A true soldier of the struggle, till the very end

By Advertorial
Education is for everyone
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Education is for everyone

Mandla Makupula was a fearless and straight-talking activist

By Johnnie Isaac
Police can smoke out dagga farmers
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Police can smoke out dagga farmers

​Agriculture minister Senzeni Zokwana has told Eastern Cape cannabis farmers not to expect protection from his department

By Govan Whittles
Nqaba Bhanga announced as DA Eastern Cape premier candidate
Article
/ 5 September 2018

Nqaba Bhanga announced as DA Eastern Cape premier candidate

Bhanga has been announced as one of the party’s premier candidates but he faces many challenges in this hotly contested province

By Mashadi Kekana
Teaching in the mother tongue
Article
/ 2 September 2018

Teaching in the mother tongue

The MTBBE programme is an important part of decolonisation

By Johnnie Isaac
Initiation Bill trips over Contralesa
Article
/ 31 August 2018

Initiation Bill trips over Contralesa

Amakhosi say they have not been consulted and have been insulted because women are involved

By Govan Whittles
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