dailydispatch.co.za
@dispatchlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:09:02
Science on wheels captivates Eastern Cape pupils
Merckâ s Curiosity Cube has returned to South Africa for a second consecutive year, delivering hands-on Stem education to nearly 2,500 pupils across 18 Eastern Cape schools. The mobile science lab aims to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application, inspiring young minds to envision future careers in science and technology. Throughout August and September, learners in Makhanda and Kariega engaged in interactive synthetic biology experiments alongside Merck staff and local academic partners, turning abstract concepts into practical discoveries.
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@dispatchlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:16:06
College students struggle without funds for transport, meals and accommodation
Millions of rands in unclaimed student allowances remain untapped in the coffers of an Eastern Cape public college while dozens of those qualifying for funding continue to struggle attending classes.
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@dispatchlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:35:10
ANC accused of underhanded tactics ahead of election
Opposition parties in Buffalo City Metro have accused the ANC of employing underhanded election tactics, including defacing campaign posters and running an alleged 'jobs-for-votes' scheme through the EPWP.
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dailydispatch.co.za
@dispatchlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:29:08
Scramble for tickets ahead of World Cup games
Over 600,000 ticket ballot entries have already flooded in for the 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup fixtures at Buffalo Park, with organisers urging fans to apply before the November 21 deadline.
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theherald.co.za
@heraldlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:06:06
Home affairs deputy minister leads Bay birth registration drive
The department of home affairs is intensifying efforts to curb unregistered citizens through its Late Registration of Birth outreach initiative. During a community outreach programme in Motherwell, deputy minister Njabulo Nzuza handed over birth certificates to about 150 residents, declaring an end to the "scandal of invisibility."
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@heraldlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:09:02
Science on wheels captivates Eastern Cape pupils
Merckâ s Curiosity Cube has returned to South Africa for a second consecutive year, delivering hands-on Stem education to nearly 2,500 pupils across 18 Eastern Cape schools. The mobile science lab aims to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application, inspiring young minds to envision future careers in science and technology. Throughout August and September, learners in Makhanda and Kariega engaged in interactive synthetic biology experiments alongside Merck staff and local academic partners, turning abstract concepts into practical discoveries.
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@heraldlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:12:22
From kasi hustle to construction company owner
Growing up in KwaNobuhle, where community is everything and opportunities are hard-earned, the foundation for success was not money but mindset for Phumeza Kate. Kate's journey is a testament to how ambition is often tested by circumstance, and how those challenges can be the platform for a powerful story of resilience and purpose rising from the dust.
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@heraldlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:14:50
Smart glasses must give clear warnings when recording, says EU watchdog
The European Union's central data watchdog has issued guidance stating that smart glasses must provide clear and reliable warnings when recording to address mounting privacy concerns.
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