While Postbank denied any problems with pension payouts, some elderly people had to spend days queueing for their money as yet another payout point in Mthatha ran out of cash this week. Several ...

A number of roads, including the N2 and the R61, are still being blocked by minibus taxis following unrest in the area. CAPE TOWN - OR Tambo District Municipality Mayor Mesuli Ngqondwana is calling ...

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Investigations into the source of a mass food poisoning outbreak at the Gobisizwe Agricultural School in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, continued over the weekend as an official health report confirmed that ...

Pumza "Poshee" Gambula (48), who fraudulently claimed millions from a municipality in the Eastern Cape for Covid-19 awareness workshops, was on Thursday released on R20 000 bail following a brief ...

A former accountant with the OR Tambo District Municipality in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape has been found guilty of fraud and money laundering after she paid almost R10 million to service providers ...

The contractor for the Xhora taxi rank has been in a dispute with Mbhashe Local Municipality for over eight years Taxi operators in Xhora near Mthatha are demanding that the Mbhashe Local Municipality ...

Share current article via Email Share current article via Facebook Share current article via Twitter Share current article via LinkedIn Thirty-three Umtata Technical High School pupils have been ...

Parts of Mthatha’s 540-bed Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital — including its operating theatres — were still without running water on Wednesday. The hospital’s difficulties were due partly to Mthatha’s ...

Residents in Joe Slovo Extension, Mthatha, who hoped an electrification project would reach their homes, have bought their own transformers and connected without permission to the grid. The Department ...