3 Dutch vessels on a global voyage leave EL
THREE traditional Dutch sailing ships on a journey around the world left the East London harbour yesterday bound for Durban following a brief stopover.
Queen inspires EL moms to dream
WHILE many mothers celebrated Mother’s Day over a week ago, East London mothers were pampered again this weekend and inspired by Mzantsi’s most loved television actress, Sophie Ndaba, better known as Queen in SABC’s soap Generations.
EL roads in shocking state
FOLLOWING numerous com plaints on the bad state of roads in the Buffalo City Metro, the Saturday Dispatch took the topic to Facebook and asked the readers which roads they considered to be the worst.
Premier ballet for the Buffalo
LOVERS of all things dance are in for a treat as the United States’ premier Christian ballet, Ballet Magnificat!, is on its way to our shores next week to showcase a two-act performance of Basic Instructions and Prodigal’s Journey.
Long walk to healthcare in EL
ELDERLY residents of Reeston in East London have to walk long distances and place themselves at risk of being attacked and robbed now that mobile clinic services to their area were stopped.
Closure for EL family after years of anguish
SIX years after the murder of Howard Jegels in Buffalo Flats his family are finally finding closure now that the five convicted of the brutal slaying have been brought to book.
Dirt biking action takes to EL as locals compete for honours
DIRT Biking is returning to the Eastern Cape with the Kei National Enduro being hosted at Spring Valley, Brakfontein this weekend.
Artists unite to revive EL’s Imbizo venue
IN an attempt to revive Imbizo Jazz Cafe and poetry in East London, three local women have started a monthly event to celebrate artists involved in poetry and hip- hop.
