DA seeks to allow importation of cheap used cars
Opponents say this would destroy vehicle manufacturing in South Africa and cost thousands of jobs.
OFF TRACK | Mariners finds a smart way to empty the bilges
The Gonubie Marine Club was sinking — swamped by pirate municipal poo. Club maintenance officer Gareth Howe said the 15 spillages over five years ...
OFF TRACK | Spills kill birds and destroy the ...
Cafu camp livid over IBF U-turn
OFF TRACK | GONUBIE RIVER’S WEEK OF ENVIRO HORROR
Gorgeous Gonubie river is a dangerous, polluted place. For five days, a river of sewage flowed at an estimated rate ...
RDP houses remain a dream — 12 years on
It might not have been under ideal conditions, but Ntombizine Mtengwane was happy when she and her family were moved ...
Doctors relieved as new overtime policy put on hold
Doctors in the Eastern Cape have breathed a sigh of relief after their employer put a commuted overtime policy, that ...
Boy’s heroic efforts to save siblings from fire in vain
A brave nine-year-old boy who woke in the middle of the night and found his home on fire and full of smoke, tried in ...
Esplanade vagrants build shacks with a priceless view
With beachfront houses in the area going for a fortune, ratepayers and beachgoers along East London’s Esplanade were ...
Dogs maul pensioner in East London street
The family of an elderly man who was attacked by two large Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs in a tree-lined East London ...
R43m to be paid to scholar transport operators by Wednesday, says MEC
By Wednesday, more than R43m will be paid to scholar transport operators and on May 15 another bulk amount will be ...
From music student to academy manager
Thabo Ngoxo, a music enthusiast who joined Keiskamma Music Academy to cultivate his passion for music in high school, ...
Food on the move — from their car boot
The Hopkins couple, Elaine and Derick, started Car Canteen seven or so years ago in Cape Town, but when they ...
Mthatha man obtains law degree 30 years after matriculating
“It is never too late to realise your dream” are the words of 49-year-old Tandikhaya Merriman Mboxo when he graduated ...
Former East Londoner sets about creating pleasurable work experiences for employees
When the Daily Dispatch interviewed Maria Pouroullis Carpenter, founder and CEO of Maria P Carpenter (MPC) in 2007, she was asked, among other things, to give just two of her ...