SUSTAINABILITY CONCERNS National Arts Festival 2026 funding ‘still pending’, says McKenzie, as other sponsors step up 4 min 14 By Estelle Ellis
EASTERN CAPE Makhanda residents go to High Court over worsening stray animal problem 5 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY Makana Municipality faces allegations of fraud and corruption over missing R2.6m water pump 5 min 4 By Estelle Ellis
MUNICIPAL SHAMBLES Lost-and-found Makhanda water pump — residents to finally get it back, with an even heftier price tag 4 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
REFLECTION Remembering Guy Butler, a scholar who brought literature to life 19 min 1 By Anthony Akerman
HUNGER STRATEGIES Eastern Cape households reliant on subsistence farming ‘vulnerable to food insecurity’ 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
NATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL Bridling: A poignant exploration of women's silence in the shadow of artistic authority 7 min 0 By Keith Bain
FESTIVAL OF DELIGHTS Showstoppers — SA culture takes the stage as musical gods descend on Makhanda 3 min 0 By S’bo Gyre
TAKING A STAND Death threat won’t deter cleric at the forefront of fighting failed service delivery in Makhanda 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
EASTERN CAPE MAYHEM Why I fled Makhanda — fired Cogta’s Mr Fixit says his life was threatened 6 min 8 By Estelle Ellis
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Church leaders urge radical change in Nelson Mandela Bay's governance ahead of local elections 6 min 5 By Estelle Ellis
FEEDING SCHEME DESTROYED ‘There’s nothing left’ — Meal After School's Makhanda premises burn down 4 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Making the grade — how Makhanda turned the tide on educational failure 4 min 3 By Tim Cohen
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Residents march in droves in protest against mayor despite disinformation campaign on social media 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
UNCOOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE Mayor insists they will solve Makhanda’s many problems as hundreds gear up to demand her removal 5 min 6 By Estelle Ellis
HEALTHY HABITS From fast food to fresh harvest: Siyabonga Masinda's inspiring journey back to agriculture 5 min 2 By Lillian Roberts
TRANSPORT WARS As the school run begins, Eastern Cape scholar transport marred by taxi owners intimidating private operators 4 min 8 By Estelle Ellis
TRANSFORMING LIVES Meal After School empowers Makhanda’s youth by tying education to nutrition 6 min 1 By Lillian Roberts
WHEELS COME OFF Makana on its knees as water and sewage services all but collapse amid broken equipment crisis 6 min 63 By Estelle Ellis
MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION SIU launches comprehensive investigation into Makana municipality's five-year service delivery crisis 7 min 11 By Estelle Ellis
RUNNING ON EMPTY Rhodes University suspends lectures as Makhanda despairs over prolonged water outage caused by sabotage 6 min 5 By Estelle Ellis
