Most cellphone users will not benefit from the recent decision by mobile operators to reduce the costs of calls across networks.
Author: Busisiwe Hoho
Emergency and Medical Services (EMS) has been without radio communication for over two weeks yet management says they have not been aware of the problem. Harry Orleyn, EMS acting head in the Port Elizabeth Metro, said he is not aware that their communication devices are out of order.
The Makana Municipality annual report for 2008/2009 was severely criticised at a special council meeting on Wednesday. A great deal of time was devoted to dissecting the report which was riddled with technical errors, spelling mistakes and incorrect information.
Despite Makana Municipality spending more than a million rand erecting perimeter fences around its cemeteries last year, vandals continue to raid the unguarded graveyards.
The funeral of Carlo Cassels was held over the weekend at the Methodist Commemoration Hall. An estimated total of 1 700 people from far and near gathered to say goodbye to a brother, son and friend.
A well known evangelist will be visiting Grahamstown in March to hold talks and preach the gospel of Jesus Christ. James Rafferty is a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (SDA) and a co-director and gospel worker for Light Bearers Ministry in the United States of America.
Leaders of the Grahamstown branch of the Unemployed People’s Movement (UPM) were arrested after they and other UPM members picketed in front of the Parliament building in Cape Town last week.
The owner of the dogs whom Tantyi resident Dideka Njovane claims attacked her is attempting to set the record straight.
Teaching at EastCape Midlands College continues despite construction taking place in and around the campus.
Police are investigating two cases of rape that occurred in Grahamstown on Saturday.