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'God saved me to fulfil my dream'

“I thought I was dying. I was ready to surrender my life to God. But here am I still alive — it was not my day to die.”

Comment-policy , Parents , Schoolgirl , God , Dream , Pupil , Port-st-johns , Sinoyolo-nkilana , Nkosi-mvinjelwa-senior-secondary-school , Eastern-cape , Sivuyile-mavimbela

How the DA will create jobs, slash crime and fix health care, education

As the national and provincial elections draw closer, The Herald will be providing space for political leaders in the province to unveil their plans to tackle some of the most pressing issues. The DA have their say

Andrew-whitfield , Nomazima-nkosi , Comment-policy , Western-cape , Da , Eastern-cape , Hr2504 , Sa , Anc , Untapped-to , Sustainable-development-goals

Don't swap your school uniform for an orange one, pupils told

Three ex-convicts paid it forward on Wednesday, urging more than a thousand youths not to swap their school uniforms for an orange one by following the wrong path.

Tshepiso-mametela , Walmer-high-school , High-school , Comment-policy , Eric-dili , Ex-convicts , Nontsikelelo-mancoba , Trevor-soga , Dili , Eastern-cape , St-albans-correctional-centre , Cape-town

PAC's plan to improve infrastructure, create jobs

As the national and provincial elections draw closer, The Herald will be providing space for political leaders in the province to unveil their plans to tackle some of the most pressing issues. The PAC have their say

Sandla-goqwana , Ntsikelelo-qoyo , Comment-policy , Pac , Eastern-cape , Pac-q , Pac-eastern , Scorpion , Epwp , Crimes-as , Mthatha

Litter-plagued Mthatha getting more concrete bins

In keeping with mayor Nyaniso Nelani’s dream of turning Mthatha into another Kigali, the King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) municipality is buying 100 additional dustbins for the Eastern Cape town. Though many Mthatha streets already have dustbins, residents and businesses have called for more to keep the town centre clean.

Kigali , W09- , Rwanda , King-sabata-dalindyebo , Nyaniso-nelani , Litter-plagued-mthatha , Eastern-cape , Comment-policy , Mthatha , Ksd , Sonwabo-mampoza

Helping parents and teachers understand autistic children

Children born with autism are still not accepted in some Eastern Cape communities. Some are even locked in their homes and not allowed to venture outside by their families, who fear they might embarrass them. In some cases, parents remove their autistic children from the schooling system. But many children born with mild autism spectrum disorder can still go on to achieve greatness as long as they get the right support.

Eastern-cape , Comment-policy , Support , Phunyuzwa-titi , Autism-spectrum-disorder , Parents , Mthatha , Zanele-nguqu , Thato-kogwana , Tembisa-special-school , Mzimasi-magqabi

'How we'll get SA firing on all cylinders' — ActionSA

As the national and provincial elections draw closer, The Herald will be providing space for political leaders in the province to unveil their plans to tackle some of the most pressing issues. Action SA have their say

Athol-trollip , Michael-kimberley , Comment-policy , Hr2304 , Rise-mzansi , Sa , Eastern-cape , Pg4 , Headline , The-herald , Action-sa

RISE Mzansi's plan to turn Eastern Cape around

As the national and provincial elections draw closer, The Herald will be providing space for political leaders in the province to unveil their plans to tackle some of the most pressing issues. RISE Mzansi have their say

Ntsikelelo-qoyo , Pumla-ngesi , Eastern-cape , Comment-policy , Hr2304 , Businesses , Rise-mzansi , The-herald , Headline , Pg4 , Leadersprofessionalise

We'll incentivise investment in key sectors, equip jobseekers with skills

As the national and provincial elections draw closer, The Herald will be providing space for political leaders in the province to unveil their plans to tackle some of the most pressing issues. The Patriotic Alliance and Build One South Africa premier candidates have their say

Patriotic-alliance , Tiphany-harmse , Comment-policy , Eastern-cape , The-herald , Pg4 , Headline , Blurb , Hr2204 , Bosa , Mthatha

How I would fix the Eastern Cape, by Lance Grootboom

As the national and provincial elections draw closer, The Herald will be providing space for political leaders in the province to unveil their plans to tackle some of the most pressing issues.

Lance-grootboom , Michael-kimberley , Eastern-cape , Comment-policy , Leaders , Hr1804 , Pg4 , Headline , Easter-cape , Acdp , Sa