The system of patronage networks is not a new phenomenon. Designed to benefit dominant dynasties at a particular time, it takes different forms according to the context.
Author: Editor
Read More
Here’s Your R20 The minimum wage is now official, after vice president Cyril Ramaphosa announced in Parliament on Wednesday that all partners except Cosatu had signed the pact the previous night.
A case of armed robbery is being investigated by the Grahamstown SAPS, following an incident at a cash loan business today, Tuesday 31 January.
Grahamstown police seized dagga worth nearly R80 000 when they stopped and searched a long-distance overnight bus this week.
A child drowned in Grey Dam, just outside Grahamstown, late this afternoon.
Police have asked the public to come forward with information following the kidnapping of a 25-year-old woman in Peddie, who was Saturday 14 January found murdered in Tyefu, near Glenmore in the Fish River valley.
Grahamstown detectives this week arrested a man who has been on the run since 1 December and charged him with attempted murder.
A Grahamstown scientist is a partner in a significant scientific breakthrough that provides the link with the last major vertebrate group to the tree of life.
Diocesan School for Girls pupil Tegan van der Merwe has achieved a remarkable nine distinctions in the 2016 IEB matric exams.
Fire fighters and Grahamstown Riding Club members continue to monitor a fire that yesterday destroyed 26 stables and forced the evacuation of dozens of horses. And in warm, dry conditions with winds of 45km/h today, fire chief William Welkom says the smallest spark could set alight the dry sawdust and feed at the Club’s premises.