Economy
Eastern Cape Automotive News: Silence on New Factory Investments
The Eastern Cape is a significant hub for car manufacturing, yet current information regarding new projects or…
Eastern Cape News
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Local News
Eastern Cape Development Projects Boost Roads, Water, and Jobs
Eastern Cape communities are undergoing significant development, with projects improving infrastructure like r…
Business
Eastern Cape Exporters Urged to Prepare for Evolving EU Trade Regulations
Eastern Cape exporters and businesses face new EU compliance requirements. Africa's first Digital Product Pass…
Local News
Eastern Cape Automotive: Calls Grow for Transparency on Impact
Eastern Cape residents and businesses are calling for greater transparency regarding local automotive developm…
Community
EC's New Rural Clinic Boosts Healthcare Access
A brand new community clinic has opened its doors in the rural village of Ngqeleni, Eastern Cape, promising im…
Community
EC Youth Drive Rural Agri-Tech Revolution
Gqeberha – Young innovators across the Eastern Cape are merging automotive tech with agriculture, boosting rur…
Community
EC's Agri-Education Drive Boosts Rural Youth
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape – A new provincial initiative is merging agricultural education with automotive skills …
Community
Rural Eastern Cape Gets Agri-Tech Boost
A new initiative is bringing advanced agricultural technology and vital automotive skills training to rural co…
Automotive
Gqeberha's Automotive Sector Gears Up for Electric Vehicle Production
The automotive industry in Gqeberha is preparing for a significant shift towards electric vehicle manufacturin…
Agriculture
Eastern Cape Farmers Adopt Sustainable Practices to Combat Climate Change
Farmers in the broader Eastern Cape region, including those supplying Gqeberha, are increasingly adopting sust…
Education
Gqeberha Schools Embrace Digital Learning with New Tablet Programme
Several Gqeberha schools are rolling out a new digital learning initiative, equipping learners with tablets an…
Humanitarian
Local NGOs Launch Campaign to Combat Food Insecurity in Gqeberha
Several Gqeberha-based non-governmental organisations have joined forces to tackle the growing issue of food i…
Rural Development
Kwanobuhle Residents Benefit from New Community Sports Centre
The community of Kwanobuhle, Uitenhage, has celebrated the official opening of a new multi-purpose sports cent…
Rural Development
Rural Development Initiative Brings Clean Water to KwaNobuhle Villages
A new rural development project has successfully installed boreholes and water purification systems, providing…
Automotive
Isuzu Invests R1.2 Billion in Gqeberha Plant for Next-Gen Bakkie Production
Isuzu Motors South Africa has announced a significant R1.2 billion investment in its Gqeberha manufacturing pl…
Education
Nelson Mandela University Unveils New Engineering Innovation Hub in Gqeberha
Nelson Mandela University has officially opened its cutting-edge Engineering Innovation Hub, set to foster res…
Agriculture
Eastern Cape Farmers Embrace Drought-Resistant Crops Amidst Climate Challenges
Farmers in the Eastern Cape, including those supplying Gqeberha, are increasingly adopting drought-resistant c…
Education
Gqeberha Schools Grapple with Overcrowding as Enrollment Figures Rise
Schools across Gqeberha are facing severe overcrowding issues as student enrollment figures continue to climb …
Automotive
Baakens Valley Automotive Hub Sees R500 Million Investment Boost
A significant R500 million investment is set to transform the Baakens Valley into a thriving automotive innova…
Education
Nelson Mandela University to Host Inaugural Eastern Cape Science Fair
Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha is set to host the first-ever Eastern Cape Science Fair, inviting high s…
Agriculture
Farmers in Colchester Embrace Sustainable Aquaponics for Food Security
Farmers in the Colchester area, near Gqeberha, are adopting innovative aquaponics systems to boost food produc…
Rural Development
Kwanobuhle Youth Empowerment Centre Receives Government Funding Boost
The Kwanobuhle Youth Empowerment Centre near Gqeberha has secured significant government funding to expand its…
Humanitarian
Gqeberha NGOs Launch Winter Warmth Drive for Vulnerable Communities
Local non-governmental organisations in Gqeberha have united to launch a 'Winter Warmth Drive', collecting bla…
Economy
Local Automotive Sector Anticipates Growth with New Investment Announcements
Gqeberha's automotive sector is poised for significant growth following recent announcements of major new inve…
Politics
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Faces Budget Shortfall Amid Service Delivery Protests
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is grappling with a significant budget shortfall, impacting critical servi…
Community
Youth Unemployment Remains High in Northern Areas, Community Leaders Concerned
Community leaders in Gqeberha's Northern Areas express deep concern over persistently high youth unemployment …
Tourism
New Eco-Tourism Route Launched in Sardinia Bay to Boost Local Economy
A new eco-tourism route has been officially launched in the Sardinia Bay area, aiming to attract more visitors…
Health
Healthcare Facilities in Kwazakhele Experience Shortages of Essential Medicines
Public healthcare facilities in Kwazakhele are reportedly experiencing critical shortages of essential medicin…
Infrastructure
New Desalination Plant Proposed to Combat Gqeberha's Water Crisis
Gqeberha officials are reviewing plans for a new desalination plant to secure long-term water supply amidst pe…
Business
Small Businesses in Central Gqeberha Struggle with Load Shedding Impact
Local businesses in Gqeberha's CBD report significant financial losses due to ongoing load shedding, impacting…
Community
Residents Call for Improved Public Transport Safety in Motherwell and KwaDwesi
Residents in Motherwell and KwaDwesi are demanding improved safety measures for public transport, citing incre…
Environment
Marine Pollution Threatens Algoa Bay's Biodiversity, Conservationists Warn
Conservationists are issuing urgent warnings about increasing marine pollution in Algoa Bay, posing a signific…