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Funerals, the leading cause of virus spread in EC

By Khuthala Nandipha There is scientific evidence that shows that funeral gatherings are a major contributing factor in the increase of Covid-19 cases in the...

Metro to continue with disinfection of public areas

The Buffalo City Municipality Metro will continue with its disinfection and decontamination of high-risk areas that have a high volume of traffic and dwellers...

Fraud charges for fake permits

Two suspects from iDutywa have been charged with fraud after they were arrested for selling permits in iDutywa to people who were returning to...

Businesses asked to fight hunger in Buffalo City

Local businesses have been called upon to assist in food donations for the unemployed, pensioners, the sickly, child-headed families and street hawkers under the...

R4 million worth of drugs discovered during road accident in EC

By Khuthala Nandipha Luck ran out for two thieves entering the Eastern Cape with a large shipment of drugs when their truck collided with a...

Metro demolishes homes during #Stayhome

By Khuthala Nandipha Buffalo City Metro Municipality evicted and demolished the homes of three families that had 'illegally' built shelter on a BCMM owned Farm...

‘We need to be decisive in our actions’- Mkhize

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize, this week was very frank about the state of the Corona outbreak in South Africa, lamenting that the country...

Shopper assaulted by store owner over expired goods

By Rising Sun Reporter A shopper was allegedly stabbed and beaten with a steel pipe by a Southernwood store owner after he tried to get...

“EL is quite behaved” – Day 1 of national lockdown

By Zolile Mate Police visibility is not yet as expected and the military has been missing in action by midday on Friday in East London,...

Top cop relocates while his dog retires

The Humansdorp Cluster bid farewell to one of its top achievers at the K9 Unit, Warrant Officer Donovan Naidoo who is leaving the Eastern...

Water to be delivered to BCMM communities

Only 2% of the Buffalo City Municipal Metro residents do not have access to clean water ahead of the countrywide 21 days lockdown on...

Street Vendors, safer and more affordable

The worldwide Covid-19 pandemic has brought fears of food security as over 100 countries have had their economic activities halted or slowed down. According...

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