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EC Education MEC admits 427 schools with pit latrines in province

EC education department made little progress in addressing the pit toilet crisis in schools, with only 21 toilets removed in the past year

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Villagers suffer black Christmas after storm

Residents in some rural Eastern Cape communities endured a black Christmas without electricity after a freak thunderstorm on Saturday left behind a trail of destruction, including broken poles and blown-up transformers.

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Local Heroes 2023: Petros Majola, a champion for the vulnerable

He is not afraid to upset anyone in his quest for justice, nor is he scared to take on authority or voice his opinion when he feels an injustice has been done. Firebrand community activist, civil rights crusader and children’s rights champion Petros Majola has dedicated his life to fighting for vulnerable groups whose rights are violated.

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AmaMpondomise King cancels crime summit after premier no-show

The king of the AmaMpondomise in the Eastern Cape, Zwelozuko Matiwane, has cancelled a crucial crime Imibizo that he had called after the province’s premier, Oscar Mabuyane, and Police Minister Bheki Cele failed to show up. Mabuyane apologised to the king on Friday.

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Comments invited on draft Eastern Seaboard Development Framework

The Department of Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Development has invited all interested people, including organisations and institutions, to submit comments and representations on the draft Eastern Seaboard Regional Spatial Development Framework (ESRSDF).

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Army of fake companies used to defraud the Lottery

Documents and computers were seized by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) during a raid on the East London offices of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) as part of an investigation into dozens of dodgy grants totalling over R14-million, allegedly linked to a former board member. The SIU began its investigation after a whistleblower provided a list of 40 questionable Lottery-funded projects allegedly linked to Muthuhadini Madzivhandila, who died earlier this year.

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Umzimvubu has plan to reduce ratepayers' debt

In an effort to encourage residents and businesses to pay their municipal bills while also recouping outstanding debts, Umzimvubu municipality bosses have come up with an incentive scheme for ratepayers in KwaBhaca and eMaXesibeni. Municipal spokesperson Nokhanyo Zembe said some of the outstanding debts were more than three years old.

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EFF snatches another ward from ANC, DA loses ground to...

The EFF followed up its by-election win a fortnight ago in Phokwane with a barnstorming victory over the ANC in Lomanyaneng in Mafikeng, North West.

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Breakthrough in brutal rape case as suspect arrested

Eastern Cape police have made a breakthrough in the case involving a 15-year-old girl who was raped and had both of her eyes gouged out by her attacker in rural eMaXesibeni on Good Friday.

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