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@dispatchlive 8 hours ago
Gamrose finish weekend in style with double
Gamrose CC delivered the weekend's standout showing in the NMBCA Premier League, sealing a fine double with a dominant 108-run bonus-point win over Motherwell CC.
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@dispatchlive 11 hours ago
Warriors stumble in Eastern Cape derby
Despite a measured half-century from JP King, a rotated Dafabet Warriors side fell to a seven-wicket defeat against Eastern Cape Iinyathi in their YesPlay Pro20 Cup group finale at Buffalo Park.
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@dispatchlive 11 hours ago
Harmer backs Proteas to keep finding a way
Simon Harmer praises South Africa's collective resilience following an emphatic win at St George's Park, backing the Proteas to carry their momentum into the series decider against Australia in Cape Town.
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@dispatchlive 13 hours ago
Eastern Cape councillor shot dead by unidentified assailants
Police in Dutywa have launched a murder and house robbery investigation following the fatal shooting of a 63-year-old councillor on Friday night. The victim was attacked inside his home in Bende village after an altercation with two unidentified intruders.
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@dispatchlive 14 hours ago
Truter reflects on Chippa's disappointing Carling Knockout Cup exit
Chippa United coach Brandon Truter admitted his team fell well short of expectations after being dumped out of the Carling Knockout Cup in a 4-0 defeat to Golden Arrows.
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@dispatchlive 19 hours ago
370 books in 20 months: South African author defends her use of AI
South African writer Coral Hart has published more than 370 books since February 2025 using artificial intelligence, a process she passionately defends despite criticism and threats. "Grifter", "villain" -- insults abound on social media to describe the author who, in her forties, has become the symbol of AI's arrival in publishing.
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@dispatchlive Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:52:45
Buffalo City Metro writes off R11.3m debt for places of worship
Buffalo City Metro has approved the write-off of more than R11.3m in debt owed by qualifying places of worship as it moves to offer relief packages to customers faced with financial hardships. This comes as the city seeks to reduce more than R10bn worth of debt owed by its customers. In a statement released on Saturday, BCM spokesperson Bongani Fuzile said it was offering financial relief to religious institutions that support vulnerable communities across the metro grappling with poverty, une...
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@dispatchlive Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:38:05
Nahoon Beach temporarily closed following shark sighting
Nahoon Beach has been temporarily closed after a shark was sighted on Saturday morning. Buffalo City Metro said the closure was a precautionary measure, warning swimmers and beachgoers not to enter the beach until further notice. "The public is urged to adhere to all safety instructions and warnings issued by beach officials to ensure the safety of everyone," it said.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:19:58
Eastern Cape education communications director cleared of all disciplinary charges
The suspended director of communications and events management for the Eastern Cape department of education, Vuyiseka Mboxela, has been cleared of all disciplinary charges brought against her by her employer. Following a comprehensive hearing, the chairperson ruled that the department failed to prove any allegations of misconduct on a balance of probabilities.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:51:40
Ramaphosa banks on Eastern Cape and key strongholds to bolster ANC election drive
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa rallied supporters in the Eastern Cape's Buffalo City Metro, saying the party is relying on key provincial strongholds to power its upcoming municipal election campaign.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:19:17
Election security ramped up with extra police, vehicles, assures Masemola
ZIYANDA ZWENI SA Police Service commissioner Fannie Masemola says the police are ready to hit the ground running come election day to ensure there are no disruptions as millions cast their votes on November 4. Masemola was speaking on the sidelines of the festive season safety launch at the Rotary Stadium in Mthatha on Friday, adding that additional police officers would be deployed.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:07:59
In Memory Barbara Hartland
HARTLAND BARBARA Dearest mother, you left us for higher honour 5 years ago. We miss your love and strength you shared. Till we meet again. Love Bruce, Annette, Shirley, Owen, and Families
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@dispatchlive Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:12:03
IN THE GARDEN | Let the light shine into the night
Discover how outdoor solar lighting can illuminate your garden, boost home security, and keep outdoor gatherings going after dark without harming your plants or raising utility bills.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:17:55
READER LETTER | Aquarium standards must not slip
The resignation of Siani Zahn (née Tinley) after 30 years at the East London Aquarium should concern every Buffalo City Metro resident who values marine conservation and animal welfare. Under her leadership, the aquarium grew its population of critically endangered African penguins from 20 to more than 90.
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@dispatchlive Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:38:36
AJ Corbett drives sustainable design and rural development with TCN Architects
From challenging his team to craft reception desks out of cardboard to delivering major landmark projects, AJ Corbett of TCN Architects is reshaping the Eastern Cape's built environment. Through a balance of inventive design, community-driven development, and sustainable practices, the practice continues to transform local infrastructure. With major developments including the Nelson Mandela Museum and vast rural school programmes across the former Transkei, TCN Architects prioritises local empowerment and mentorship to foster the next generation of architectural leaders.
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