Gqeberha

Aakintu yaali oya mangwapo mo South Africa sho kwali ya yaka oohanana mbali moshipangelo

Aapambele yoohanana mbali dhoka kwali dha kwatwapo ombabyona uusiku wetiyali okuza mo Dora Nginza Hospital mo Gqeberha onkee taya kongo omayamukulo. O SABC oya lopota kutya oohanana odha yakwa mokandunda koohanana,omanga dhali muumbete woohanana,naagameni yomaliko opo yali. Noya galulwa komatango gohela,noku hanganithwa nooyina. Aapambele yohanana yimwe ndjoka kwali ya kuthwa moshipangelo oya holola oonkalo momukunda goku pulumuthila. Tati okwaako kohanana yawo yomasiku gane okwa teka pethimbo tayi pulumuthwa,nonkee ya tegelela […]

22 May, 2025 26

Business / Economics

South Africa is hosting G20 Employment Working Group meetings in Gqeberha

South Africa is hosting G20 Employment Working Group meetings in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, focusing on labour and employment issues. The four-day event will cover youth employment, gender equality, income inequality, and digitalisation’s impact. Guest countries from Africa have been invited to enhance regional cooperation. Employment and Labour minister Nomakhosazana Meth says the meetings align with South Africa’s G20 presidency theme of solidarity, equality and sustainability:

19 February, 2025 65

World

In S.A, ANC Condemns Brutal Murder of Imam Muhsin Hendricks

In S.A, the ANC says it is outraged at the brutal murder of Imam Muhsin Hendricks, a respected religious leader and human rights advocate. Often described as the world’s first openly gay imam, the 58-year-old was gunned down in Bethelsdorp, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape on Saturday. Hendricks was the founder of the Inner Circle and in 2011 established the LGBTQ+ inclusive Masjidul Ghurbaah mosque. The ANC’s spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri says Hendricks […]

17 February, 2025 96

Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay residents evacuated due to heavy rains and floods

Severe flooding following heavy rain overnight has resulted in scores of Eastern Cape residents, particularly in Gqeberha and Kariega, being evacuated. A level six warning of heavy rain was issued yesterday. Gift of the Givers’ operations manager, Ali Sablay, told the SABC they are currently in contact with the local disaster management teams who are identifying and trying to evacuate more residents in different areas. Meanwhile, more heavy rain is […]

22 October, 2024 69

Business / Economics

Govan Mbeki Lecture Highlights Need for African Infrastructure Upgrades

In S.A, The annual Govan Mbeki Lecture at the Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha emphasised the importance of African infrastructure upgrades for industrialisation. Speaking at the lecture, Volkswagen Group South Africa's managing director , Martina Biene said the African Free Trade Agreement is seen as a strategic move to boost intra-African trade and position Africa as an industrial hub:

8 August, 2024 35

South Africa

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident that the government will be able to bring crime under control

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident that the government will be able to bring crime under control. He visited Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape yesterday, as part of the ruling party’s election campaign. Murders in the third quarter of the 2023/2024 year increased by 2.1-percent, leading to 155 more murders compared to quarter three in 2022/2023. Ramaphosa says every effort is being made to bring crime down.

25 March, 2024 23

South Africa

Illegal dumping swamps Nelson Mandela Bay

Residents burn rubbish outside the Motherwell NU8 clinic. Photos: Joseph Chirume By Joseph Chirume via GroundUp An ever-increasing number of illegal dump sites that are not getting cleared by the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is making life unpleasant for people living in the townships of Gqeberha. It may also be impacting their health. GroundUp visited Motherwell, Kamvelihle, Wells Estate, and Kuyga, and found garbage blowing about the streets and a […]

2 February, 2024 38