By: Lungisa Somtombo After a person drowned yesterday at Eastern Beach in East London, the Buffalo City Metro Municipality is warning the public to swim with caution as summer and the holiday season approaches. BCM spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya said lifeguards spotted someone sliding underwater on … Continue readingBCM lifeguards are on the lookout for a person who drowned at Eastern Beach yesterday
By: Lungisa Somtombo The restoration of load shedding has provided an opportunity for thieves to steal and vandalise municipal electrical infrastructure, such events as they are increasing sharply and the BCM urges the public to report these acts. Buffalo City Metro Spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya said … Continue readingLoadshedding gives rise to electric cable theft
By: Lungisa Somtombo While the Metro is dealing with a water shortage, criminal behaviours appear to be contributing to the problem. Buffalo City Metro Spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya pleaded with Buffalo City residents to report persons who steal water meters as they affect the city. The … Continue readingWater meter thief sentenced to 15 years imprisonment
By: Vuyolwethu Nzolongwane Demi Naude has always wanted to have a golden retriever and when she finally got Skye who was only eight weeks at the time, she fell deeply in love and realized she had more love to give and yearned to be in … Continue readingGOLDEN RETRIEVER PLAYDATES
By: Zethu Gweva Disgruntled youth chose not to exercise their right to cast their vote for the Local Government Elections on Monday. Some of the South African youth did not vote for various reasons and according to Akhona Tshombe it is because she has been … Continue readingYouth refuse to cast their vote
By: Zethu Gweva Buffalo City Metro Municipality has spent around R11 Million in grants-in-aid initiatives. This was made known after the Buffalo City Metro Executive Mayor Xola Pakati and Deputy Mayor Helen Neale May handed over an amount of R2.5 Million to 198 Non-governmental and … Continue readingThe city spends R11 Million for grant aid.
By:Vuyolwethu Nzolongwane Hlumelo Nyaluza is a 29year old visionary from Phakamisa, a township southeast of Qonce. From a young age, he has dreamt of having his empire that would be known as HN, which is short for Human Navigation. He lost his mother to cancer … Continue readingFAILURE DOES NOT MEAN ONE HAS TO QUIT!
By: Lungisa Somtombo After it has been made possible to contest elections independently, Athenkosi Fani is contesting Walter Sisulu University (WSU) Buffalo City Campus Student Representative Council (SRC) elections which will take place on 11 November 2021. The award-winning activist and Public Relations student wants … Continue readingWSU ambassador to contest SRC elections as first-ever independent candidate
STAFF WRITER A GROUP of former and current Mdantsane boxing champions struggling to adapt to the digital world on Monday received a free digital literacy skills workshop courtesy of the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council (ECSECC) and NEMISA. The digital skills workshop took place at … Continue readingNtsane residents equipped with digital expertise
By: Zethu Gweva In a mission to impart his pottery skills to the youth of Dimbaza Jimmy Datini,62, from Dimbaza is pleading with the public to assist him to develop his J.D Pottery business to create employment for the youth. The 62-year-old started enhancing his … Continue readingAn elderly man moulds the future of the youth