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Siphosethu Ngcangisa is a junior news reporter at the Daily Dispatch. Passionate about storytelling that uplifts communities, she covers local news, social issues, and human-interest stories across the Eastern Cape. A graduate of the University of South Africa (UNISA) with a background in Communication Science.
Auditions are opening for Inyewe, a new isiXhosa drama being developed for SABC — with the production expected to create up to 250 jobs for actors, creatives and local businesses. Auditions hit Dutywa, KuGompo City and Dikeni from…
Many heritage sites in the Eastern Cape, particularly in Buffalo City and Nelson Mandela Bay, are suffering from neglect, vandalism, and insufficient community involvement, threatening the preservation of the region’s rich history. W
Gospel singer Andile Tsako from Gqeberha has been nominated for Best Newcomer at the upcoming Icebolethu Crown Gospel Awards, recognizing his transition from years as a backing vocalist to a solo artist.
Rachel Kolisi’s Falling Forward documentary drew a full house at KuGompo City’s Guild Theatre, focusing on women, connection, and shared experiences as part of a national tour.
Five KuGompo City majorettes have been selected to join South Africa’s 42-member team competing at the Majorette World Federation Championships in Poland, following years of dedication and success at local, provincial, and national levels.
The DEVO Chamber Orchestra from KuGompo City and the Makana Community Orchestra are collaborating for the first time to present 'A Meeting of Winds,' a concert series in KuGompo City and Makhanda to showcase the Eastern Cape's classical…
Lisakhanya Mabelu started feeding 10 children in Mdantsane NU6 during the June school holidays after noticing many lacked meals outside of school, and the initiative quickly grew to support over 150 children weekly.
Zolisa Madikizela, a former student support liaison officer, leverages her experience in student affairs to mentor and uplift communities in King Sabata Dalindyebo through two non-profit organisations.
A simple question from her daughters about children living on the streets forced social worker Athalia Flanagan to confront one of her own.
The 5th Annual Music In The Snow: Hybrid Edition will be held until August 30 at Farm 178, Bold Point, Hogsback. The Bathurst Country Affair is a three-day festival held in Bathurst until August 30.
For more than a decade, Constance Zziwa has regularly visited prisons and juvenile detention centres, offering spiritual support, counselling and a listening ear to inmates who often have little support beyond the prison walls.
Tired of seeing children leave school, experiment with drugs and lose direction, Reverend Thembelani Vazi decided to offer them an alternative by starting the Izwi Mentorship Hub in Indwe, near Komani, in 2019.
Growing up in Duncan Village, Pastor Lusizo Mathafeni saw first-hand how difficult circumstances could shape the lives of young people.
Having gone to school hungry without having breakfast and relying on the school nutrition programme for a meal, Athenkosi Kinana knows what it feels like to go hungry.
Ami Faku will give KuGompo City music lovers an early taste of her unreleased music when The Hidden Experience tour takes over The Cove at Nahoon Dam.