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/ 12 January 2009
The funeral of the late World Boxing Foundation featherweight champion Ludumo Galada has been set for Saturday in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape.
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/ 30 December 2008
Eastern Cape premier Mbulelo Sogoni was ”not happy” on Tuesday with the results that have put his province at the bottom of the 2008 matric class.
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/ 27 December 2008
Police shot dead two men after two women and a six-year-old girl were killed in an attack — allegedly linked to witchcraft — on December 25.
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/ 24 December 2008
There was little hope of finding the 12 crew still missing following the capsizing of the fishing boat Kingfisher, Eastern Cape police said.
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/ 5 December 2008
A man who was renting out illegal guns to criminals and security companies was arrested in Mthatha on Friday, said Eastern Cape police.
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/ 5 December 2008
Former Eastern Cape premier Nosimo Balindlela may be sued for damages after allegedly using her powers in office to deal with political foes.
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/ 25 November 2008
Police caught an Engcobo serial killer hacking off the head off one of his victims in the front yard of his home, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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/ 24 November 2008
Three headless bodies were found in a man’s house in Engcobo on Monday, Eastern Cape police said.
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/ 22 November 2008
The Eastern Cape ANC has clamped down on possible defections to the Congress of the People by asking scores of branch leaders to pledge loyalty.
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/ 13 November 2008
While the foul weather in the Western Cape looks set to subside, the Eastern Cape should brace for a battering, forecasters warned on Thursday.
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/ 12 November 2008
Five boys were rescued from an illegal initiation school in Mdantsane near East London on Tuesday, the Eastern Cape health department said.
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/ 10 November 2008
A visit to the Nelson Mandela Museum in Mthatha
provides Niren Tolsi with temporary shelter from the hurly-burly of the Eastern Cape.
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/ 3 November 2008
Six prominent Eastern Cape ANC leaders, including ousted premier Nosimo Balindlela, have quit the ANC.
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/ 28 October 2008
The new cab-and-a-half is stiffer and it is built here, writes Sukasha Singh.
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/ 24 October 2008
Kevin Davie goes in search of Bushmen paintings in the Eastern Cape and wonders what happened to the people who made them.
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/ 22 October 2008
Comedian Barry Hilton is off the hook on charges of stealing two paintings. His lawyer told Beeld that Hilton was acquitted on Monday.
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/ 22 October 2008
Buses and taxis were stoned by residents of Motherwell near Port Elizabeth on Wednesday, Eastern Cape police said.
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/ 20 October 2008
A Graaff-Reinet woman is recovering in hospital after being attacked by a buffalo while she was walking in the Mountain Zebra National Park.
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/ 18 October 2008
The Eastern Cape housing department will take over all projects where contractors have failed to meet quality standards, it said on Saturday.
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/ 17 October 2008
Matatiele was calm on Friday in the wake of violence that erupted following a march in support of the town’s incorporation into the Eastern Cape.
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/ 14 October 2008
The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in the Eastern Cape has distanced itself from statements made by members in support of Mosiuoa Lekota.
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/ 13 October 2008
The Eastern Cape health department has warned residents of the Mqanduli area that river water has been contaminated with sewage.
A heavy thunderstorm in Grahamstown on Wednesday left 11 people injured and 65 homeless, Eastern Cape police said.
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/ 30 September 2008
A joint venture illustrates how BEE partnerships can be implemented successfully, writes Maya Fisher-French.
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/ 28 September 2008
Newly promoted Absa Premiership outfit Bay United notched a famous victory when they defeated Orlando Pirates 2-0 in a pulsating clash on Sunday.
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/ 23 September 2008
At work a few weeks ago I began to see sudden flashes of light, which was strange for a cloudless day in Port Elizabeth…
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/ 22 September 2008
Three men were shot when an African National Congress meeting in Lusikisiki turned violent, Eastern Cape police said on Monday.
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/ 18 September 2008
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed at his school in Humansdorp on Thursday — the second such incident in one day, police said.
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/ 17 September 2008
A community tourism project in the Wild Coast could have made over R4-million a month for one of the poorest regions in SA had it not been halted.
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/ 17 September 2008
The communities of the Wild Coast drink from polluted waterholes shared with dogs and livestock. There are no toilets. Medical facilities are rare.
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/ 13 September 2008
President Thabo Mbeki is currently visiting ordinary households in the rural community of Matatiele in the Eastern Cape, it was reported on Saturday.
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/ 10 September 2008
Khaya Dlanga, one of Thought Leader‘s popular bloggers, has been named winner of the Innovative use of the Internet award at Highway Africa.