# Rhodes University says it is deepening its long-standing relationship with the National Arts Festival this year, with a powerful offering that fuses research and performance. At the heart of the programme is A Childhood in Chalk, created by the university’s Drama and Education Departments, which draws from the school boycotts in Fingo Village. Storytelling takes […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse polisie het sy soektog na verdagtes verskerp ná die verkragting en moord op ’n 14-jarige leerder in KwaMfula. Woordvoerder Namhla Mdleleni sê die tiener is Vrydagoggend skool toe maar het nie daarna teruggekeer huis toe nie. Sy sê die meisie se liggaam is Sondag in ‘n bouvallige gebou naby ‘n bos gevind […]
# Eastern Cape police has escalated its manhunt for suspects following the rape and murder of a 14-year-old learner in KwaMfula. Police spokesperson, Namhla Mdleleni says the victim left for school last Friday, but did not return home. She says after a joint search operation by police and community members on Sunday, her body was […]
# Die Landbounavorsingsraad doen ‘n beroep op die regering om dringend kleinboere se infrastruktuuruitdagings in die Oos-Kaap, te takel. Die raad sê swak paaie, ‘n gebrek aan bergingsfasiliteite en beperkte marktoegang verhoed steeds boere om hul bedrywighede in winsgewende besighede te omskep. Mthuthuzeli Magadlela van die raad het aan die SABC gesê baie gewas- en […]
# The Agricultural Research Council is calling on government to urgently address infrastructure challenges facing smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape. The council says poor roads, lack of storage facilities, and limited market access continue to prevent farmers from turning their operations into profitable businesses. The council’s Mthuthuzeli Magadlela told the SABC that many crop […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse regering open vandag die 51ste Nasionale Kunstefees in Makhanda, wat die begin is van ‘n viering van kultuur oor tien dae. Die program sluit in Cape Ballet Africa se driedelige stuk SALT en The Talent van die Britse groep Action Hero. Athol Fugard word gedenk deur twee van sy toneelstukke, The Island […]
# The Eastern Cape government will officially open the 51st National Arts Festival in Makhanda today, marking the start of a ten-day cultural celebration. The programme includes Cape Ballet Africa’s triple bill SALT and UK company Action Hero’s The Talent. Athol Fugard will be remembered through the staging of two plays, The Island and Sizwe Banzi is Dead. […]
# Suid-Afrika herdenk die aanvaarding van die Vryheidsmanifes 70-jaar gelede, maar belangrike erfenisterreine wat aan die gebeurtenis gekoppel is, val uitmekaar. Die eertydse huis van Zack Matthews en die graf van hoofman Tyali in Alice in die Oos-Kaap, word volgens berigte erg verwaarloos. Matthews het ‘n belangrike rol gespeel in die vorming van die manifes, […]
# ‘n Vrou van Gqeberha is in die vroeë oggendure gered en met haar gesin herenig nadat sy Saterdagoggend ontvoer is op die Markman-varsproduktemark in Nelson Mandelabaai. Lindsay Knowlden se man is tydens die voorval met ’n pistool aangerand en het ‘n snywond aan sy oog opgedoen. Sy is in Kwanoxolo naby Bethelsdorp gevind waar […]