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Residents wait in a queue next to a sewage spill at the Missionvale Care Centre
ELECTIONS

Missionvale residents brave sewage stench to cast votes for change

  • Simtembile Mgidi
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Babalwa Lobishe, right, joined 94-year-old Irene Krokrani at the Zandile Pre-School voting station in KwaDwesi to cast her vote
ELECTIONS

Lobishe hopes ANC vote will attract investment and jobs to Bay

Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Babalwa Lobishe cast her vote in KwaDwesi, expressing hope that an ANC win will bring investment and…

  • Simtembile Mgidi
Almost 19 months after Vanessa van Rensburg was murdered, her boyfriend, businessman Rob Evans, finally stood trial in the Gqeberha high court on Tuesday
CRIME
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Evans kept changing story on how Vanessa died — neighbour

The murder trial of Gqeberha businessman Rob Evans has commenced, with a neighbour testifying about the conflicting accounts he…

  • Msindisi Fengu
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DA candidate’s daughter injured in petrol bomb attack

  • Nomazima Nkosi

Ex-Isuzu administrator found guilty of siphoning off R10.5m over six years

  • Simtembile Mgidi

Impressive Inter reignite Champions League campaign with easy Feyenoord win

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New Arrows coach mum on departure from Pirates

  • Conrad Abrahams
Head coach Shukri Conrad believes the Proteas have the depth and character to remain competitive at the top of Test cricket following their series victory over Australia
CRICKET

Proteas cannot afford to stand still

Following a memorable Test series victory against Australia, Proteas coach Shukri Conrad urges South Africa to build on their squad depth and avoid…

  • Amir Chetty
Defence guru Shaun Edwards has claimed his offer to work for England at the Rugby World Cup in Australia next year was turned down
RUGBY UNION

Defence guru Edwards says Borthwick declined his England offer

Shaun Edwards has revealed Steve Borthwick turned down his offer to join England's coaching setup for the upcoming Rugby World Cup, leading him to…

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Manchester United's Brazilian striker Matheus Cunha celebrates after scoring their third goal during the UEFA Champions League, league phase football match between Manchester United and Roma at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on November 3
FOOTBALL

Man Utd snap winless streak with Roma comeback

Manchester United overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford, ending a nine-game winless run and offering under-pressure…

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Bordeaux-Begles attack coach Noel McNamara (pictured) will replace Leo Cullen as Leinster's head coach
RUGBY UNION

Leinster name McNamara to succeed Cullen as head coach

Leinster have announced that Bordeaux-Bègles attack coach Noel McNamara will succeed Leo Cullen as the Irish province's new head coach in 2027.

A senior Nelson Mandela Bay police officer is under investigation for the alleged rape of a minor
CRIME

Nelson Mandela Bay man sentenced to life imprisonment for Motherwell rape and kidnapping

A 30-year-old Nelson Mandela Bay man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after subjecting a young woman to a harrowing overnight ordeal…

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0110

When you have a right to complain without anyone trying to improve your attitude

  • Beth Cooper Howell
Founder of the first black-established and owned art gallery in Eastern Cape history, Usen Obot, is relaunching Galerie Noko at its striking new home in Main Road, Walmer
VISUAL ART

Resurrection and resonance: Setting the stage for Galerie Noko's bold new chapter in Gqeberha

  • Usen Obot
ARTS AND CULTURE
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Acclaimed guest musicians join dancers on tour with WGRUV Dance Company

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HOSPITALITY

YOUR FUTURE IS EXPERIENCE | Launch your hospitality career with practical skills and industry-ready qualifications

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TICKET GIVEAWAY: 'Angels in Africa' to soar across Gqeberha stage

  • Faith Mtwana

From 'toddler' to top tier: Cavalli Estate proves it's no longer just a luxury destination

  • Sam Venter
The usual time for Hippeastrum (amaryllis) to flower is in October and November. However, you can trick them into flowering around December 25 if you plant them on November 13. (ie six weeks till Christmas day, or today, October 30, which will be eight weeks before Christmas). Picture: SUPPLIED
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IN THE GARDEN | A bloom in time for Christmas

  • Julia Smith
There's no pairing like KFC and champagne
FOOD AND DRINK
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Find of the week

  • Sam Venter
SANY trucks facility hosted an event at their Johannesburg operation on October 20 to introduce 67 new Serco dry-freight bodies mounted on SANY electric trucks

Special bodies help make electric truck transport a success

Cavalli Unoaked Chenin Blanc with West Coast fish taco.
WINE

From 'toddler' to top tier: Cavalli Estate proves it's no longer just a luxury destination

  • Sam Venter
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ByDenise Van Huyssteen

Rebuilding Nelson Mandela Bay starts today

The local government elections offer a critical opportunity to restore service delivery and financial stability in Nelson Mandela Bay through a…

Opinion

Our health is our wealth

A passionate call for South Africans to embrace balanced nutrition and regular exercise, reminding us that health truly is wealth.

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Your vote is your voice. Use it to elect leaders who can get basics right

Frustrated by poor service delivery and political instability, Nelson Mandela Bay residents have a vital opportunity to demand accountability and…

Opinion

Proteas show Test cricket not ready to die in SA just yet

The compelling Test series between the Proteas and Australia provided evidence that it would be foolish and premature to write an obituary about the…

ByNeville Goldman

Two ballots. Two questions. One city

This election should involve voters asking harder questions of everyone seeking public office and the political parties. Who are they sending into…

ByLance Grootboom

Nelson Mandela Bay in ruins but together we can rebuild

Facing mounting debt, deteriorating infrastructure, and critical service delivery failures, Nelson Mandela Bay approaches a pivotal election as ACDP…

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HEALTH

Our health is our wealth

EDUCATION
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Poor school conditions push pupils towards gangs, crime

EDUCATION

Introduce stories about Africans into SA schools

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Inter Milan's Italian defender #32 Federico Dimarco (L) and Feyenoord's Dutch defender #26 Givairo Read fight for the ball during the UEFA Champions League, league phase, Matchday 4, football match between Feyenoord and Inter Milan at De Kuip Stadium in Rotterdam on November 3, 2026.
FOOTBALL

Impressive Inter reignite Champions League campaign with easy Feyenoord win

Inter Milan secured a commanding 3-0 victory against Feyenoord at De Kuip, putting their…

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Golden Arrows coach Mandla Ncikazi during the Carling Knockout Cup quarterfinal match against Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Versfeld
SOCCER

New Arrows coach mum on departure from Pirates

Golden Arrows coach Mandla Ncikazi refuses to reveal the details behind his departure from…

  • Conrad Abrahams
Head coach Shukri Conrad believes the Proteas have the depth and character to remain competitive at the top of Test cricket following their series victory over Australia
CRICKET

Proteas cannot afford to stand still

Following a memorable Test series victory against Australia, Proteas coach Shukri Conrad…

  • Amir Chetty
Defence guru Shaun Edwards has claimed his offer to work for England at the Rugby World Cup in Australia next year was turned down
RUGBY UNION

Defence guru Edwards says Borthwick declined his England offer

Shaun Edwards has revealed Steve Borthwick turned down his offer to join England's coaching…

  • AFP
Manchester United's Brazilian striker Matheus Cunha celebrates after scoring their third goal during the UEFA Champions League, league phase football match between Manchester United and Roma at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on November 3
FOOTBALL

Man Utd snap winless streak with Roma comeback

Manchester United overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford, ending a…

  • AFP
Bordeaux-Begles attack coach Noel McNamara (pictured) will replace Leo Cullen as Leinster's head coach
RUGBY UNION

Leinster name McNamara to succeed Cullen as head coach

Leinster have announced that Bordeaux-Bègles attack coach Noel McNamara will succeed Leo…

West Ham have sacked manager Nuno Espirito Santo
FOOTBALL

Emslie subbing: ONLINE FIRST HR051126P13 West Ham turn to Parker as new boss after sacking Nuno

West Ham United are in talks to appoint former midfielder Scott Parker as their new manager…

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Blues’ Ofa Tu'ungafasi comes onto the field for his 150th game during to round one of the Super Rugby Pacific match between the Blues and Chiefs at Eden Park in Auckland on February 15, 2025.
RUGBY

All Black prop Tu'ungafasi joins Clermont as injury cover

All Blacks prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi has signed a three-month deal with French Top 14 club…

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Bayern Munich's German midfielder Lennart Karl (R) vies with Atletico Madrid's Spanish defender 24 Robin Le Normand before scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League first round day 4 football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Bayern Munich at Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on November 3, 2026.
FOOTBALL

Bayern skeleton crew sink Atletico in Champions League

Despite a wave of injuries and the absence of head coach Vincent Kompany, Bayern Munich…

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Barcelona's Spanish midfielder Fermin Lopez fights for the ball with Aston Villa's Spanish defenderPau Torres during the UEFA Champions League 1st round day 4 football match between FC Barcelona and Aston Villa at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on November 3, 2026.
FOOTBALL

Raphinha, Yamal power Barca to Champions League win over Villa

A brace from Raphinha and a record-breaking strike by Lamine Yamal earned Barcelona a…

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