On July 26, 2013, at Uncle Tom’s Hall in Soweto—a site of resistance—the EFF was launched, vowing economic freedom in our ...

A former National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) prosecutor appeared in the Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crime Court on ...

Authorities say the death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape province two weeks ago has risen to 101, with a 12-month-old baby the youngest fatality.

A resident looks through the remnants after floods swept through the area in Mthatha, South Africa, Thursday, June 12, 2025. Credit: AP/Themba Hadebe. By The Associated PressUpdated June 13, 2025.

Malema highlighted the urgent need for proper accommodation for displaced residents, particularly families with children who have been denied access to temporary shelters.

In an urgent and precedent-setting decision, the Eastern Cape division of the High Court in Mthatha earlier this month ordered the immediate ...

Mthatha UDM leader Wandile Tsipa told the M&G that Mthatha is facing a ”severe financial crisis”, but that the ANC is ”living in a state of denial”. ”The whole town is going to the dogs.

Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane, center stands with a local government official stand in front of a damaged home after flooding in the area, in Mthatha, South Africa, Wednesday, June 11, 2025 ...

The number of bodies recovered now stands at 95. MTHATHA - The death toll in the Eastern Cape following floods in Mthatha two weeks ago continues to rise.

The South African Air Force (SAAF) has played a central role in the rescue of two men from a mountainside in the Eastern Cape ...

The Mthatha Tactical Response Team (TRT) and OR Tambo District police have arrested a couple for being in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition that were used for cash-in-transit ...

The Mthatha-based King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality in the Eastern Cape has called on more airlines to join SA Express in servicing the Mthatha route to ensure increased competition and reduced ...