Simtembile Mgidi
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Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Gqeberha twins preserve indigenous music through film
Passing down stories from one generation to the next through word of mouth has been an age-old tradition in Africa. → Read More
NMU lectures postponed to Monday
Lectures at Nelson Mandela University (NMU) have been postponed even further — to Monday. → Read More
Nelson Mandela University students in lodgings debacle
More than 1,000 students, many from other provinces, are being forced to sleep in boardrooms and lecture rooms at Nelson Mandela University (NMU), or they will probably end up on the streets. → Read More
Little sisters’ rape terror
Two young Nelson Mandela Bay sisters put up the fight of their lives as they tried to fend off an alleged rapist while their grandmother sat helpless in a locked room next door, forced to listen to their agonised cries. → Read More
The glitz, glam and divas of ‘The Real Housewives’
Viewers can expect drama, arguments, flowers being thrown about and plenty of diva moments on The Real Housewives of Gqeberha.With the cast comprising strong-willed businesswomen, there are arguments galore — and friendships built in-between. → Read More
Lawyer charged after teacher dies in crash
A respected Humansdorp teacher was on her way to a much-needed holiday with her husband after the loss of their daughter last year when a Mercedes-Benz, allegedly driven by a local lawyer, crashed into them, killing her on impact. → Read More
Break time now even more fun for these youngsters
A safe place for children to play, learn and grow has always been the foundation of the MTR Smit Children’s Haven. → Read More
Zama Jobe excited about performing in Gqeberha for first time
Award-winning musician Zama Jobe will be presenting an intimate session in Gqeberha for the first time. → Read More
Nelson Mandela Bay firefighters supported by Gift of the Givers
Gift of the Givers will cover the costs for two helicopters and a spotter plane that are on route to Gqeberha from George and Stellenbosch at a cost of R1m. → Read More
Road accidents claim 20 lives in province
At least 20 people lost their lives in several fatal accidents across the Eastern Cape at the weekend. → Read More
Gqeberha technician stars in world’s first reality tractor show
While many people consider themselves to be a jack of several trades, Francois Beer is master of a special one. → Read More
Volunteers descend on Pollok Beach to mark coastal cleanup day
Childhood memories motivated volunteers at a beach cleanup organised by Radisson Blu on Saturday. → Read More
Too many high school pupils unable to read
Research by the department of education has shown that many high school pupils are unable to read. → Read More
Gqeberha girl, 5, allegedly shot dead by brother, 6
A five-year-old girl was shot dead on Thursday, allegedly by her brother in Bethelsdorp. → Read More
Garden Route film graduates given opportunity of a lifetime
The lush beauty of the Garden Route will be showcased in five separate films on DStv channel FliekNET. → Read More
Women gain skills to stand on their own
Empowering women to be able to gain skills to help them gain financial liberty. → Read More
Funnyman Suhayl Essa on his way to Gqeberha
Comedian Dr Suhayl Essa is coming to Gqeberha on July 2. → Read More
Man’s 50-year quest to find birth mom ends in book
Sitting around the Christmas tree at the age of 12, a little boy’s life changed forever. → Read More
Another e-hailer shot in Gqeberha
Another e-hailing driver has been shot dead in Gqeberha. → Read More
Anger after boy sent home allegedly due to mother’s HIV status
A Motherwell teacher has been accused of refusing to have a child in her classroom as she suspects the boy could have HIV. → Read More