As parts of Makhanda faced another week of severe water outages, the Eastern Cape Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has terminated the employment of Reynhardt Brittnell, an ...

PORT ELIZABETH - Government has agreed to compensate humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers for its drought intervention work done in Makhanda, formerly Grahamstown. A meeting was held in ...

The man will appear in the Makhanda Magistrate's Court on Monday. Eastern Cape police spokesperson Sergeant Majola Nkohli said the man was on his way home at around 01:30 with the minor when they came ...

Charity organisation Gift of the Givers has been roped in to help the community of Makhanda, in the Eastern Cape, gain access to water. A fault at one of the dams left parts of the area without water ...

Since Olorato Mongale was brutally murdered two weeks ago on Africa Day, May 25, at least 11 women have been murdered across ...

The National Arts Festival (NAF) has announced two new appointments to its Board of Directors: Prof. Siphiwo Mahala as its new chairperson and Keith Ngesi as a new board member.

While the EFF fully supports the repatriation of our heroes and heroines for dignified reburial on home soil, we are deeply ...

Taking place from 26 June to 6 July 2025, the National Arts Festival is South Africa’s longest-running arts festival takes place in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape. Musing on the evolution of this ...

“To hear that the government is in contempt of court is worrying indeed. I have to agree that pre-1994, when we saw police vans, we would run away even when we did not commit a crime because there was ...

From Durban to Makhanda, these arts festivals in South Africa could lift an otherwise long winter. All the details are here.

The updated Eastern Cape Liquor Act, effective 1 March 2025 ... She pointed to the Makhanda National Arts Festival, where the beer tent has long been a central attraction and with the festival ...