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Gift of the Givers inundated with calls for help amid inclement weather conditions
Gift of the Givers says it’s been inundated with calls for help amidst inclement weather conditions. Heavy rains and damaging…
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Eastern Cape govt says it’s speedily working on relief on efforts for flood-stricken families
The Eastern Cape government says it’s fast-tracking relief efforts for displaced families, following devastating floods in the province. The inclement…
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Pravin Gordhan: 350% hike in private solar power generation affects municipal revenue
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said the amount of electricity generated by solar panels has risen by 350%. Gordhan also…
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Company directors sentenced for defrauding Sars
Two company directors and their entity from the Eastern Cape have been sentenced on fraud charges in the East London…
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Paul Mashatile to conclude oversight visit in the Eastern Cape
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to visit the Buffalo City metro on Saturday as part of a two-day visit…
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ANC called on to investigate all its public representatives with Fort Hare degrees
The DA calls on the ANC to conduct an internal audit of all its public representatives with degrees obtained from…
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Buffalo City looks forward to positive economic impact during festival season
The Buffalo City metro in the Eastern Cape, said it looked forward to the economic benefits of the upcoming festive…
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Metros spent R2.5 billion outsourcing security services in 2020/21
Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma revealed on Wednesday that five metros have disclosed that they have…
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Deadline looms for Rubusana ANC in Buffalo City to submit conference plan
The African National Congress (ANC) in Rubusana in Buffalo City in the Eastern Cape has until Sunday to submit a…
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Tension rises in EC as ANC leadership slates vie for senior spot
Tensions are running high in the Eastern Cape as the ANC prepares for its elective conference, with former close comrades…
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Eastern Cape floods: Officials assessing damage amid emergency operations
The Eastern Cape’s Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Department is meeting with stakeholders to assess the damage in flood-affected areas…
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Buffalo City on high alert following floods
At least two people have died in flash floods caused by heavy rains in Buffalo City. The City’s executive mayor,…
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Damaging winds, hail & lightning expected in parts of Eastern Cape this weekend
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a level 4 warning for thunderstorms, damaging winds, and hail in parts…
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NICD reports increase in human rabies cases across South Africa
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported an increase in the number of human rabies cases across the…
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No DA mayoral candidate in Durban
The DA will not put up a mayoral candidate as a face of its campaign in the eThekwini Municipality in…
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Trial date set for Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case
The trial for the Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case has been set for 5 October. Former Eastern Cape health MEC…
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EC lost R338 million housing budget to other provinces
The Eastern Cape human settlements department failed to spend R338 million allocated for housing developments in the past financial year.…
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Drama as man splashes police officers with boiling water to evade arrest
To avoid going to prison, a former Buffalo City ANC leader allegedly threw boiling water at police officers in an…
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Eastern Cape ANC expecting pushback after suspending 5 corruption-accused PEC members
The African National Congress (ANC) Eastern Cape provincial executive committee (PEC) on Tuesday said it expected a push back after…
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Corruption case against former EC Health MEC Gomba & co-accused postponed to May
Former Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba and several others have made another court appearance in connection with fraud and…
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15 people arrested in connection with Madiba memorial service fraud
Fifteen suspects are set to face fraud charges in the East London magistrates court on Friday. They’ve been implicated in…
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Video shows people inside overcrowded tavern ignoring Covid-19 rules, no masks & social distancing
If this pub owner was going to break the law, he should’ve told his patrons to keep cellphone cameras off.…
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About 50% of Eastern Cape residents who died at home had Covid-19
Nearly half the number of people who died at their homes were found to have had Covid-19 in the Eastern…
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Walter Sisulu University fires security guard who allegedly s.e.xually harassed student
The Walter Sisulu University (WSU) has taken the decision to employ only female security guards at its female campus residences…
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Fires rage across Buffalo City – Watch
Fires raged out of control across Buffalo City on Monday as high temperatures and strong winds served as catalysts for…
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Alfred Mtsi, council speaker for Buffalo City dies of COVID-19 complications
Buffalo City’s council speaker has died due to COVID-19 complications. Alfred Mtsi passed on Sunday morning after he was admitted…
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SA lockdown level 3 – Curfew lifted, alcohol sales back, exercise at any time, but tobacco still banned
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Sunday about developments in South Africa’s risk-adjusted strategy to manage the spread of…
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5 voting stations remain shut on Elections Day
Tshwane (National Results Operations Centre) – With just hours to go until voting stations are scheduled to close, five voting…
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