Eastern Cape

EASTERN CAPE — A brazen Jeffreys Bay jewellery robbery was swiftly thwarted this weekend, resulting in the arrest of four suspects and the recovery of...

GQEBERHA — As the Gqeberha voter registration weekend draws to a close on Sunday, August 2, residents in the city’s northern suburbs are using...

MTHATHA, Eastern Cape — Frustration over the ANC candidate selection process and stalled local development has prompted some Mthatha residents to threaten a boycott...

KUGOMPO CITY, Eastern Cape — South Africans have reached the final stretch of the voter registration process ahead of the highly anticipated 2026 Local...

MTHATHA, Eastern Cape — Voter registration for the 2026 Local Government Elections (LGE 2026) in the OR Tambo Region of the Eastern Cape faced...

QUMBU, Eastern Cape — The Qumbu voting station blocked by frustrated residents has become a focal point of service delivery protests during the Independent...

MTHATHA, Eastern Cape — Voter registration in Mthatha has been disrupted after community members blocked access to local registration centres in the Eastern Cape....

EASTERN CAPE, South Africa — The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has flagged a severe sewage crisis across three Eastern Cape municipalities, calling...

MTHATHA, Eastern Cape — Residents of the OR Tambo District in the Eastern Cape are increasingly losing faith in their local municipalities due to...

EASTERN CAPE — The escalating Eastern Cape water pollution crisis has been directly linked to aging wastewater infrastructure by the South African Human Rights...

ELUNDINI, EASTERN CAPE — A transformative Eastern Cape grain commercialisation initiative has officially been launched to bridge the gap between subsistence agriculture and large-scale commercial...

EASTERN CAPE — A convicted rapist, Zola Dennis Saul, has been sentenced to 15 years of direct imprisonment by the Makhanda Magistrate’s Court, marking...