Eastern Cape Matric Exams Continue Smoothly Amid Flood Challenges
27 Oct 2024
The Eastern Cape's 2024 matric exams are proceeding smoothly. The provincial government, led by Education MEC Fundile Gade, has ensured that students can take their exams in safe and secure conditions, implementing contingency plans for areas affected by recent floods. MEC Gade has conducted oversight visits to various examination ce
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Isiqalo Youth Fund Boosts Creative Enterprise with over R400,000 in Equipment
27 Oct 2024
To support youth-driven initiatives and promote creative entrepreneurship, the Eastern Cape Provincial Government's Isiqalo Youth Fund, operating under the Office of the Premier, has provided Amahomba Entertainment with R400,000 worth of essential recording studio equipment. This is a significant milestone for the growing record label and even
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MEC Nonkqubela Pieters Unveils Orion Tank Farm, Secures 7,000 Jobs
18 Oct 2024
In a significant boost to the Eastern Cape’s automotive and tyre manufacturing sectors, MEC for Economic Development, Environmental Affairs, and Tourism, Nonkqubela Pieters, officially unveiled the Orion Engineered Carbons (Orion) Tank Farm in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The project, which began construction in April 2022, is
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Eastern Cape Province Launches R80m Cropping Programme to Tackle Poverty and Malnutrition
18 Oct 2024
To address poverty and malnutrition and promote sustainable agricultural development, the Eastern Cape Provincial Government's Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (DRDAR) launched an R80 million cropping programme on World Food Day.
The launch took place at Ngxakaxha village in Mbhashe Local Municipalit
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Eastern Cape Government Delivers New Homes to Vulnerable Residents in Kei-Road Settlement
11 Oct 2024
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government, through its Department
of Human Settlements, continues to make strides in providing decent and
adequate housing for the less fortunate, elderly, and vulnerable communities.
In a significant development, 200 residents of the N
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Transformative Cataract Surgery Outreach Benefits 75 Patients in Eastern Cape
11 Oct 2024
A
ground-breaking cataract surgery outreach at the Oliver and Adelaide Tambo
Regional Hospital in Mbizana has transformed the lives of 75
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Eastern Cape Provincial Government to Host Memorial Service for Lusikisiki Massacre Victims
5 Oct 2024
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government, in
collaboration with local businesses and community leaders, will hold a memorial
service this coming
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Eastern Cape Renews Commitment to Elderly Care on International Day of Older Persons
5 Oct 2024
The Eastern Cape proudly
celebrated the International Day of Older Persons, reaffirming its dedication
to the well-being and dignity of senior citizens. This special day serves as a
reminder to honour the wisdom and contributions of elders while
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Ministry of Police, Eastern Cape Provincial Government, and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Sign Landmark Safety Cooperation Agreement
28 Sep 2024
In a significant step towards addressing crime and improving safety in the Eastern Cape, the Ministry of Police, the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, and the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality have officially signed a Cooperation Agreement. The Cooperation Agreement focuses on key interventions aimed at improving safety in the Eas
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Child-Headed Family Among Destitute Families Receiving New Houses
28 Sep 2024
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government, through the Department of Human Settlements, has handed over 83 houses to destitute families in Qweqwe under the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality. Among the beneficiaries was the Nkalane family, a child-headed household of seven, who lost their mother in 2017 and have since been living in extrem
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