eastern cape

Clay, kids and an old garage

Take a look into a pottery class infested with 5-year-olds in the slideshow below, their mission was to make a Volkswagen beetle out of a piece of clay. Then read up on what Jane James, a down to earth woman who wears sandals and long skirts with suns on it, has to say about being an artist and a healer.

Partisan PE crowd beat All Blacks

Some call it the “Windy City”. Some call it South Africa’s toilet. Others say that if they were to turn one city in the entire country into a prison they would do it to Port Elizabeth.

German measles infects RU

An outbreak of German measles at Rhodes University has been confirmed by the dean of students, Vivian de Klerk, on Thursday 18 August.

Former Rhodes student killed by lightning

Rhodes graduate, Dean Du Chenne (22) died after being struck by lightning in Calgary, Canada.

ANCYL (almost) defies court order

The Eastern Cape ANC Youth League (ANCYL) avoided defying a high court order after they cancelled their provincial conference at the last minute.

Author's salute to literature, liberation

Well-known author and professor Ariel Dorfman was in Grahamstown to deliver a public lecture at Rhodes University this week. 

Mains secures win for GHT Brumbies

Grahamstown Brumbies Rugby captain and flyhalf, Vincent Mains slotted a late 45 metre drop goal to ensure a nail biting 21-18 victory for his team this weekend.

ANC ensures Riebeeck East turnout

ANC members in Riebeeck East took active measures to ensure a successful voter turnout in the area. 

Members sporting Jacob Zuma t-shirts set up a table up the road from the voting station (outside the 100m2 precinct) at the Dike Alfred Kota Hall, ticking off everyone who came to vote.

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