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Amavarara stay top of coastal log, Komani Utd move up inland
Amavarara retained their position at the top of the coastal log in the Eastern Cape ABC Motsepe League by beating Buffalo City Relatives 2-1 at the North End Stadium at the weekend. Relatives were playing at the neutral venue because their home ground, the Sisa Dukashe Stadium in Mdantsane, was hosting a political event.
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INSIGHT | Flawed transitions and severe resource gaps undermine mother-tongue policy
South Africa's mother-tongue education model faces severe hurdles, including early language transitions and deep resource disparities. Exploring European bilingual frameworks reveals how policy reform and balanced exposure could bridge the gap.
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Hello Kitty firm apologises, scraps Japan TV tie-up after China anger
Sanrio, the Japanese company behind the popular character Hello Kitty, apologised on Thursday over its tie-up with a TV spy drama criticised as anti-China, cancelling a merchandise collaboration with the show. It comes days after Chinese sponsors dropped football superstar Kylian Mbappe over comments calling communist leader Mao Zedong a dictator, for which the Real Madrid forward later apologised.
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Day of the Dead parade inspired by 007
While the Day of the Dead is a centuries-old tradition in Mexico, its parade on Saturday in the capital is a newer addition â with thanks to Bond, James Bond. The Day of the Dead, when Mexico honours its deceased by blending pre-Columbian traditions with the Christian All Saints' Day, is historically a family affair.
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North & Robertson celebrates eight decades of service, quality and trusted partnerships.
Founded in 1946, North & Robertson Electrical Wholesalers is celebrating 80 years of continuous service from its original Arcadia premises in East London, crediting its longevity to strong community ties and dedicated staff.
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Why returning to Chippa United felt like coming home for Sammy Seabi
Chippa United midfielder Sammy Seabi explains why rejoining the Chilli Boys felt like coming home and discusses his role in mentoring youth talent and pushing for a top-eight finish.
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IN THE GARDEN | A bloom in time for Christmas
There has been no greater gift from Mother Nature lately, as when she surprised us with huge blossoms growing from bulbs in a forgotten pot left in the backyard last summer. A couple of weeks ago they presented with a healthy growth of long, strappy leaves with buds on stems, 70cm in length. Three Hippeastrum (previously named Amaryllis) bulbs had grown up untended into floral magnificence.
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From 'toddler' to top tier: Cavalli Estate proves it's no longer just a luxury destination
At less than 20 years old, Cavalli could be considered a toddler in the timeline of three centuries of Stellenbosch winemaking history, but you wouldnâ t say so when experiencing the wines from their relatively young vineyards.
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African boxing champs flop exposes futility of chasing Olympic dream
The dismal performance of SA boxers at the African Championships in the Democratic Republic of Congo has again raised questions on whether they are ready to compete at the Olympic qualifiers for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. All three boxers in Kinshasa crashed out at the preliminary stages, with two of them doing so by stoppages.
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Inclusive education expansion raises concerns over school readiness
The provincial education department plans to expand inclusive education to 157 mainstream schools, creating dedicated classrooms to ensure learners with disabilities are not left behind.
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Daily Dispatch E-edition - 2 November 2026
Access the digital e-edition of the Daily Dispatch for 2 November 2026, featuring comprehensive local news, analysis, and updates.
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Land invasion threatens R127m housing project
A R127m housing project meant to shelter 530 families in Port Alfred faces legal action as Ndlambe municipality responds to an alleged land invasion, while frustrated residents protest allocation delays.
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R115m manufacturing hub plan to boost rural economy
The Winnie Madikizela-Mandela local municipality is funding a R115m initiative to build three manufacturing hubs, seeking to boost rural employment and local production.
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KuGompo City woman lands dream role as 'Top Billing' presenter
Former Miss SA finalist Hombakazi Mazaleni has achieved a lifelong ambition after winning a nationwide talent search to become the newest presenter on Top Billing.
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Milestone R416m oncology unit must not fail
On Thursday, a R416m oncology unit was officially opened at the Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in Mthatha, a milestone that deserves celebration. The unveiling represents hope, dignity and a long-overdue intervention for thousands of cancer patients in the Eastern Cape who have had to endure exhausting journeys to access specialised treatment.
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Social Impact Enterprise Award nominee | Fighting hunger : From dump sites to vegetable gardens
Witnessing children go hungry in their community was the catalyst for Reeston nurse Nobom Nini, 57, and her fellow nurses to start food gardens which were established by clearing illegal dump sites and planting vegetables. Isisombululo Solutions, established in 2018, is now working to sustain about 18 community gardens across Buffalo City.
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