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30 September 2024 by Guest In the News Today: The South African Police Service (SAPS) says the Eastern Cape is one of the top three mass murder spots countrywide. This comes after 18 people died  from two families were shot and killed in two separate incidents at Ngobozana village on Saturday. Police said that over 38 people had been killed in groups of seven in the last two years in the province. According to authorities, Gqeberha, Mthatha, and Willowvale have been identified as hotspots … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape a Hotspot for Mass Murders

29 September 2024 by Guest In the News Today: The ELRC is the bargaining council for public education and the body where conditions of employment and matters of mutual interest are negotiated for public educators. Over the years, Prof Van der Walt and the Labour and Social Security Law Unit (LSSLU), an engagement entity, that he established in 2003, formed close ties with both the Department of Education, as employer and the different public education trade unions, such as SADTU, NAPTOSA, the … [Read more...] about Life-Time Award for Law Professor Adriaan Van Der Walt #r2bp

Keynote address by the National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola (SOEG) The Minister of Police, Mr Senzo Mchunu;The Premier of EC, Mr Oscar Mabuyane;Deputy Minister of Police, Mr Cassel Mathale and Ms Polly Boshielo;The MEC of Community, Mr Xolile Nqata;The Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Mr Gary Van Niekerk;All Heads of entities;Director General of CSPS, Mr Sibuyi;Deputy National Commissioners of SAPS, Lt Gen Mosikili and Lt Gen Sibiya;The … [Read more...] about Senzo Mchunu and General Fannie Masemola (SOEG) Speeches at the EC Ministerial Signing of the Cooperation Agreement

You are here: Home / News / MSC Working to Recover Cargo, Debris That Fell From Cargo Ship 29 September 2024 by Guest In the News Today: MSC says it is working to recover containers and debris that fell overboard its cargo ship as it was leaving the East London port last month. MSC Antonia encountered “adverse sea conditions” when it was leaving South Africa on August 28. The company said: “Unfortunately a number of containers were damaged or lost overboard off the coast of East London. “In … [Read more...] about MSC Working to Recover Cargo, Debris That Fell From Cargo Ship

You are here: Home / News / SANRAL Notes DA Memorandum on State of R75 Between Gaqeberha & Kariega 28 September 2024 by Guest In the News Today: The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has noted the memorandum received from the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality today (Thursday, 26 September 2024). The memorandum was received by Siphiwo Mxhosa, SANRAL’s Acting General Manager for Transformation and Stakeholder Relations, from a DA … [Read more...] about SANRAL Notes DA Memorandum on State of R75 Between Gaqeberha & Kariega

You are here: Home / News / 38 Out of 2000 Eastern Cape Extortion Cases Investigated in ‘the Mecca of Criminality,’ Says McHunu 28 September 2024 by Guest In the News Today: The Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu says 38 out of 2000 extortion cases reported to the police in the Eastern Cape on the extortion hotline are being investigated. He says most of the cases acted as tip-offs that enabled police to find the suspected masterminds behind extortions in the province. Mchunu was speaking in … [Read more...] about 38 Out of 2000 Eastern Cape Extortion Cases Investigated in ‘the Mecca of Criminality,’ Says McHunu

You are here: Home / News / Fmhs Alumni Dr Darren Green Lives Life To… 28 September 2024 by Guest In the News Today: It is easy to look at his list of accomplishments and goals and marvel at how one man has managed to carve out a successful career in medicine, wellness, motivational speaking, and the media, all while living out his passion for music, within the space of just over two decades. If there is a bottled secret for living life to its full capacity Dr Darren Green must have it in full … [Read more...] about Fmhs Alumni Dr Darren Green Lives Life To…

Over 100 protesters marched to Kariega Town Hall on Thursday. They expressed their fury that the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has not sufficiently addressed the damage of the 1 June storm. They demanded that senior municipality officials come out of their offices and listen to them. Most of the protesters are members of the Eastern Cape Combined Environmental Forum. They sang and blew whistles while marching from Mel Brooks Avenue to the town hall. The protesters complained that rivers were … [Read more...] about Protesters Furious With Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality for Failing to Clean Up After Devastating Storm

Tangible Africa is shaping Africa’s future leaders at the Robben Island Museum’s annual Spring School programme, hosted this week on Robben Island in Cape Town.It is the first time that Tangible Africa, an engagement project of Nelson Mandela University Computing Sciences Department and the Leva Foundation non-profit organisation based in Gqeberha, has been invited to partner with this flagship youth development programme, which has been running at the Robben Island Museum since 1998. Over 70 … [Read more...] about Youth Leaders Learn to Code on Robben Island

You are here: Home / News / A Day of Reckoning in Gqeberha High Court 26 September 2024 by Guest In the News Today: On September 20, 2024, Andile Nyoka faced the Gqeberha High Court for the brutal murder of Sergeant Mario Nell in Motherwell. Nyoka, who had attacked Nell during a court session on May 3, 2023, received a life sentence plus 57 years for his shocking crime. The courtroom buzzed with tension as the community demanded justice for the fallen officer, highlighting the dangers police … [Read more...] about A Day of Reckoning in Gqeberha High Court

By Chloe Katompa, Head of Operations at Reach For A Dream:September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, an appropriate time to highlight the struggles young cancer patients face and the importance of holistic support during their treatment. In addition to essential medical interventions, emotional and psychological care plays a vital role in helping them to navigate their journey with hope and resilience. One of the most powerful emotional interventions lies in the power of laughter, sometimes … [Read more...] about The Restorative Power of Laughter