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Bantu Church of Christ mourns Bishop John Bolana’s death
Bantu Church of Christ mourns the passing of its fifth bishop, John Bolana, who died at 82 after a short illness.
Iphulo Festival celebrates 10 years of empowering artists
The Iphulo Drama Festival celebrates its 10th year at the Mandela Bay Theatre Complex with a vibrant programme that includes theatre productions, masterclasses, a book fair and a film festival.
Cash, a cellphone and documents found in St Albans prison raid
Correctional services blames officials at the remand centre for maladministration
Eastern Cape actress wows audiences in ‘Inimba’
After attaining acclaimed acting fame through her roles in Isidingo and Gqeberha: The Empire, a local actress has surged back onto the small screen and enthralling television audiences with her new role.
Traumatic experience leads to Slujah releasing his first EP
Mdantsane radio personality Silulami “Slujah” Bunu has turned his pain into power after surviving a near-death experience and battling with depression, with the release of his first extended play (EP) offering. After surviving potentially fatal accidents, including a head-on collision with a drunk driver, as well as other challenges, Bunu was inspired to create Hamba Nathi (Go with us), a soulful blend of comforting and heartfelt sounds.
Gqeberha resident overcomes many obstacles to obtain master’s degree
Despite moving from a rural village to the Friendly City, having to learn English and battling bouts of depression during his studies, it was not enough to deter a Motherwell resident’s resolve to receive his Masters in Mathematical Statistics.
Double celebration for family after years of sacrifice as siblings graduate
After decades of sacrifice, two siblings could not have made their mother and grandmother prouder after they crossed the stage to receive their respective qualifications during Nelson Mandela University’s Autumn graduation ceremony.
Dangers of fossil fuel exploration explained to youth through storytelling
The Eastern Cape Environmental Network, Green Connection Legacy and Basa Movement joined forces to educate more than 50 young people at the Zwide Rent Office this week about the potential perils associated with fossil fuels, specifically oil and gas exploration.
EC's ‘Junior King’ wows the world with his moves
While many believe they have all the right moves, few can claim to have made a career through dance.
Don’t let failure stop you, says Jack at Abahlobo function
Do not stop because you failed — these were the simple sentiments which formed the basis of was Nelson Mandela Bay economic development, tourism and agriculture political head and keynote speaker Mkhuseli Jack’s address said on Thursday evening.























