Mandela Bay Film Festival aims to open doors for aspiring talent

The Eastern Cape's film industry will take centre stage at a three-day festival aimed at opening doors for aspiring filmmakers, connecting local talent with industry players and creating new economic opportunities in the province's creative sector. The Mandela Bay Development Agency (MBDA) will host the Mandela Bay Film Festival in Gqeberha and Kariega from November 17 to 19, bringing together filmmakers, industry professionals, training institutions and aspiring creatives under the theme â El...

Boks name seasoned team to tame Italy in Turin

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has selected an experienced 23-man squad to face Italy in Turin, with lock Salmaan Moerat making his season debut following injury.

Two arrested after rhino cow and calf killed at Eastern Cape reserve

Two suspects have been arrested following the brutal killing of a rhino and her calf at a private game reserve in Komani in the Eastern Cape. A multi-agency operation involving police and private security swiftly tracked down the alleged poachers within hours of the crime. SA Police Service spokesperson Captain Yolisa Mgolodela said police received information from crime intelligence at about 6.

SA beauty brand launches in Gqeberha through partnership with local entrepreneur

South African brand Silky Skincare has officially arrived in Gqeberha via a partnership with entrepreneur Sonja Tifloen, introducing hi-tech skin analysis to local beauty salons.

EP biathlon partners with police to empower young athletes

More than 200 athletes competed in the 39th EP Biathlon Interprovincial in Gqeberha, where a partnership with the police is expanding sporting opportunities for underprivileged children.

Super sub Boji seals comeback win for Highbury

Highbury soccer coach Vusumuzi Vilakazi was pleased with his side's fighting spirit after they came from behind to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Leicesterford City in the Motsepe Foundation Championship at Nelson Mandela University on Sunday. The Gqeberha-based side had to dig deep after going into the halftime break trailing 1-0, following an early goal from Mpho Mlangeni for the visitors.

Jansen keeps his feet on the ground

Despite climbing to the top of the ICC Test rankings as the world's No 1 bowler and all-rounder, Proteas star Marco Jansen remains grounded following South Africa's series victory over Australia.

De Zorzi returns, Hamza included for Bangladesh Tests

South Africa has announced a 15-man Test squad to face Bangladesh, with Tony de Zorzi and Anrich Nortje making their returns from injury alongside a call-up for Zubayr Hamza.

Sundowns looking to blunt Arrows in Carling Knockout

Mamelodi Sundowns turn their focus to domestic glory as they take on Golden Arrows in a crucial Carling Knockout Cup quarter-final showdown.

SPECIAL REPORT: Gqeberha school takes steps to handle major cyberattack

A major cyberattack at a high school in Gqeberha has led to a severe data breach, exposing thousands of confidential records spanning more than a decade. The leaked data includes children's birth certificates, banking records, staff payroll details and tax documentation, leaving affected families potentially vulnerable.

Notice of public participation process: Draft maintenance plan for the Port of Ngqura

Ouaddou delighted at Piratesâ fightback after first-half mistakes

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou took full blame for first-half tactical missteps before second-half adjustments powered the Buccaneers to a 2-1 Soweto derby victory over Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium.

Kane laments Dortmund draw after 'incredible high' of Ballon d'Or

Days after lifting the Ballon d'Or, Harry Kane admitted to a frustrating display as Bayern Munich were held to a 2-2 draw by Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga.

Scotland's Kinghorn hails Toulouse move for enhancing career

Scotland international Blair Kinghorn says leaving Edinburgh to join French heavyweights Toulouse has developed his game and made him a more consistent player.

'Canelo' Alvarez wins back WBC title from Mbilli in Riyadh

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez produced a dominant display to defeat Christian Mbilli by unanimous decision in Riyadh, reclaiming the WBC super middleweight crown.