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‘No 10-year-old should be a mother’: Eastern Cape’s child pregnancy crisis

20th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

More than 15,000 girls aged just 10 to 19 years have given birth in the Eastern Cape since April 2024, a deepening crisis of child pregnancy driven by poor health access, limited education, and systemic neglect.

Bush toilets and bucket water for occupiers of RDP houses and their rightful owners

19th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Lack of basic services is at the centre of discontent in two East London settlements.

Sassa withholds grants from thousands for not disclosing their income

15th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Sassa’s verification process has had dire consequences for many grant beneficiaries.

Fight over RDP homes in East London

11th June 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The seven-year-long fight over ownership of RDP houses continues with no end in sight.

Court rules against Home Affairs on Omotoso arrest

13th May 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Protesters outside the East London court were furious over the release of Omotoso.

Clergy support closure of Omotoso church and his deportation

12th May 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Different groups protested outside East London Magistrates Court where Timothy Omotoso appeared.

Enyobeni survivors testify in court

29th April 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The Inquest will resume in June with Enyobeni owner expected to testify.

Footage from Enyobeni security cameras show panic and tragedy unfold

14th April 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

CCTV footage inside and outside of Enyobeni Tavern reveal what happened on the night of 26 June 2022.

Enyobeni Tavern manager accuses court of fabricating evidence

7th April 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The Enyobeni Tavern inquest continues with the testimony of experts until the end of this week.

Scopa slates Buffalo City for wasting hundreds of millions of rands on infrastructure projects

31st March 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Scopa says it is alarmed following an oversight visit to Buffalo City.

Minibus taxi blockade shuts down East London

25th March 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Taxi drivers blocked roads in East London in solidarity with a taxi boss accused of serious crimes.

Buffalo City Metro under fire for audit and governance failures

14th March 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Buffalo City Metro’s finances have been a mess for years and pressure is mounting for meaningful action against corruption and mismanagement.

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