# The United Democratic Movement in the Eastern Cape has condemned the fatal shooting of a Walter Sisulu University student allegedly by a residence manager with three others injured. This incident occurred yesterday during a protest over poor living conditions. UDM provincial secretary Bulelani Bobotyane demands an independent investigation, accountability, and urgent intervention from higher […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Eastern Cape must use its natural strengths to drive inclusive economic growth. Speaking at a high-level government meeting in Nelson Mandela Bay, he noted the province’s rich natural resources, long coastline, fertile land, and strong academic institutions. However, Ramaphosa warned that poor governance, weak infrastructure and corruption have prevented […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says stronger intergovernmental cooperation is key to fixing service delivery and governance challenges in the Eastern Cape. Speaking at a meeting between the national executive and the provincial executive council in Nelson Mandela Bay, Ramaphosa welcomed the province’s alignment with national priorities but raised concerns over infrastructure backlogs, poor service delivery, […]
# Build One South Africa is woedend oor die onthulling van 5,2-miljoen-rand se wanbesteding in die Oos-Kaap, wat geoormerk was vir skoolinfrastruktuur. BOSA se woordvoerder, Roger Solomons, sê volgens die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, se antwoord in die Parlement, het die fondse deel gevorm van die Skoolinfrastruktuur-agterstandtoekenning. Hy sê dis misbruik tydens infrastruktuurprojekte […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse LUR vir Vervoer, Xolile Nqatha, versoek inwoners en motoriste om versigtig te wees met die aanhoudende en ontwrigtende reën wat in die provinsie voortduur. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ‘n vlak 5-weerwaarskuwing uitgereik vir swaar reën in die provinsie en KwaZulu-Natal. Die departement se woordvoerder, Unathi Binqose, sê die T12 tussen Maluti en […]
# The Eastern Cape MEC for Transport, Xolile Nqatha, is appealing to residents and motorists to be cautious as persistent and disruptive rains continue across the province. The South African Weather Service issued a level 5 weather warning for significant rainfall for the province and KwaZulu-Natal. The department’s spokesperson, Unathi Binqose, says the T12 between Maluti […]
# Build One South Africa says it is outraged by the revelation that over 5.2-million-rand earmarked for school infrastructure has been misappropriated in the Eastern Cape. BOSA’s spokesperson, Roger Solomons says according to Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube’s reply in Parliament, the misappropriated funds were part of the School Infrastructure Backlogs Grant and were misused […]
# ‘n Amerikaanse sendeling is gered nadat hy verlede week deur gewapende mans ontvoer is tydens ʼn erediens by die Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell, Gqeberha, in die Oos-Kaap. Die Valke se woordvoerder, Avele Fumba, sê hulle het inligting ontvang dat die 45-jarige Josh Sullivan by ʼn huis in KwaMagxaki in Gqeberha aangehou word. Hy […]
# An American missionary was rescued after being kidnapped at gunpoint during a sermon at the Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell, Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape last week. Hawks spokesperson, Avele Fumba, says they received information that 45-year-old pastor Josh Sullivan was being held at a house in KwaMagxaki, Gqeberha. He says three suspected kidnappers […]
