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The University of Fort Hare has announced Prof Wezile Chitha as its incoming vice-chancellor. He is set to resume office early next year. Picture: SUPPLIED
HIGHER EDUCATION

SRC calls on incoming Fort Hare VC to prioritise student needs

Incoming University of Fort Hare vice-chancellor Prof Wezile Chitha will be expected to turn institutional ambitions into tangible improvements in students’ daily lives, the university’s Student Representative Council (SRC) said on…

  • Sivenathi Gosa
Soon Fong Lee, 91, and his wife Chiu-Lan Lee served their last customers on Thursday afternoon.
HERITAGE
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His name is Soon Fong Lee

After 95 years of serving East London, the historic Lee Sun & Son corner store in Quigney has permanently closed its doors, marking the end of an era for the city's early Chinese immigrant community.

  • Mike Loewe
The Drake Flemmer and Orsmond team: Top left to right: Akhanani Madlokazi (Candidate Attorney); Mlibo Buya (Candidate Attorney); Saadiya Myburgh (Candidate Attorney); Bridigitte Birtill (Candidate Attorney); Bottom Left to Right: Catherine Dutton (Candidate Attorney); Richard Jardine (Director); Bongani Qangule (Director); Zintle Matshaya (Associate) Picture: SUPPLIED
LEGAL PRACTICE

Corporate Gold Award nominee | How Richard Jardine steers DFO Attorneys

Managing partner Richard Jardine reflects on his career, developing future lawyers, and maintaining a people-centred approach at historic Eastern Cape law firm Drake Flemmer & Orsmond Attorneys.

  • Rosa-Karoo Loewe
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