In her bilingual address at the Opening Ceremony of the 39th National Arts Festival on Wednesday 26 June, premier of the Eastern Cape Noxolo Kiviet announced new funding donations and officially declared the festival open.
Author: Kayla Roux
CueTV recaps some of the shows and highlights of the National Arts Festival for 2012.
The National Arts Festival in 2012 ended with a big burst of colour and sound: a throng of local performers hit the streets of Grahamstown for the last day parade.
Thembani Onceya is a journalist, writer, playwright, poet, actor and director. Growing up in Grahamstown East, Onceya has worked his way to the National Arts Festival.
Find out everything you need to know about this year's Grahamstown National Arts Festival in Grocott's Mail on Friday 28 June.
On Thursday 27 July, the Unemployed People’s Movement (UPM) will be holding a meeting in Extension 10 to allow the community to speak about their struggles to get housing.
A truck carrying oranges was overturned on the N2 approximately 35km out of Grahamstown towards Peddie on Thursday 20 June at 7pm.
Nine hockey players from the Diocesan School for Girls and 11 from Kingswood College will face staunch competition from around the country while playing for various Eastern Province (EP) hockey teams later this month and in July.
Makana municipality has warned in a notice that residents should be prepared for an interruption to the supply of electricity by Eskom, because of urgent and necessary maintenance for most of Sunday 23 June.
Scores of shocked residents rushed to the scene where the partly decomposed body of a young woman was discovered in Scott's Farm on Monday 17 June.