Covid-19: Circumcision schools suspended in Eastern Cape
Teams sent to Chris Hani, Komani, OR Tambo and Port St John’s to “rescue boys” in illegal schools, says Provincial Chair of House of Traditional leaders
News | 23 March 2020
Informal settlements rise up against municipality’s “lies”
Roads blocked and cars stoned
Brief | 20 March 2020
PE community leaders blame mayco member for failed relocation
MMC for Human Settlements Andile Mfunda under fire but standing firm
News | 20 March 2020
Covid-19: Makhanda residents and Red Cross concerned over water scarcity
Makana municipality says it does not have enough water to stop cuts
Brief | 19 March 2020
Tensions high in informal settlement after child is electrocuted
Riemvasmaak residents plan action after the funeral of Royden Plaatjies
News | 19 March 2020
Parents still scrambling to place learners in Eastern Cape
The provincial department says an admission committee has been set up to assist unplaced learners
News | 18 March 2020
Joubertina Hospital night shift closed since November after robbery
Nearest hospital is 45km away
News | 16 March 2020
Staff protest and students boycott Eastcape Midlands TVET College
Unions and student organisations want lifestyle audit of college management
Brief | 16 March 2020
Hospital general staff down tools
Uitenhage Provincial Hospital management to meet with union on Monday
Brief | 13 March 2020