11+ hour, 48+ min ago  (612+ words) A collapsed riverbank, an exposed cement pipe and a growing sinkhole at Grey Dam have prompted urgent calls for intervention " but residents and environmental activists say the municipality has been slow to act. Ward 8 Councillor Cary Clark first raised the…...

8+ hour, 42+ min ago  (452+ words) Makhanda-born-and-bred MC and comedian Langa Kulati, known to local audiences as Illy, is set to perform his first one-man comedy show, "Kool Outie, during the 2026 National Arts Festival. He calls it simply "the arrival. Kulati grew up in Tantyi Location,…...

13+ hour, 33+ min ago  (569+ words) Most people who perform at the National Arts Festival have spent years working towards it. Jayden Brand has spent years watching it from the audience. This year, that changes. Brand, a Grade 11 learner at Ho'rskool P. J. Olivier, has grown up with…...

14+ hour, 43+ min ago  (439+ words) The Makana Citizens Front (MCF) officially marked a milestone on Tuesday, 16 June, celebrating five years since its founding. Supporters and residents gathered at Soccer City in Fingo, the venue where the movement was first launched during a massive community shutdown…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (372+ words) For Sifundo, 16 June is about recognising the sacrifices young people made to secure better educational opportunities for future generations. "June 16 means young people fought for us to have better education. Even though many were killed, their message was heard. Young…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (439+ words) In 1974, South Africa passed the'Afrikaans Medium Decree'forcing all black schools to use Afrikaans and English as the languages of instruction. Afrikaans was used for mathematics, arithmetic, and social studies while English was used for general science and applied subjects. Indigenous…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (552+ words) Amid book collector stalls, food stalls and the library atmosphere at the Bathurst Bookfair, stands a comic collector behind a memory spiking table. Roch" du Plessis, also known as Roach, is passionate about collecting comic books, toys and arcade tokens....

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (286+ words) K-Day has officially kicked off!" The week started with show jumping on Sunday, 31 May, when Diocesan School for Girls (DSG) was crowned the overall winner. This Tuesday, the festivities continued with golf at the Belmont Golf Club. Kingswood played against…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago  (288+ words) Amazwi South African Museum of Literature brought this year's International Museum Day theme, Museums Uniting a Divided World, to life this week through a programme of public talks, performances and learner engagement in town, where pupils from Holy Cross and…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (548+ words) Lucky Xaba, the Humanities librarian at Rhodes University, arrives at a no-fee school in'Makhanda'to check on the colourful classroom library she and her team built a few months before. The teacher is absent, but the Grade 1 children are there, reading…...