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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.

Students have higher education minister on-side against University of Fort Hare

6th March 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The minister has given Fort Hare five days to come up with an implementation plan and report on issues facing students.

Student accommodation and debt at the centre of protests on East London campuses

26th February 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

It has been a problematic start to the academic year for thousands of students in East London and across the country.

Pit toilets replaced by substandard ‘improved’ pit toilets in EC schools

10th February 2025 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The ventilated improved pit latrines built in Eastern Cape schools do not meet safety standards.

Eastern Cape Liquor Board issued Enyobeni with licence despite no approved building plan

25th November 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Eastern Cape Liquor Board came under fire during the Enyobeni inquest.

Police failed to act on complaints against Enyobeni Tavern, officer tells court

19th November 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The Enyobeni inquest is expected to continue until Friday.

Families of the deceased oppose demolition of Enyobeni

31st October 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

The families feel that the demolition would affect the investigation of what really happened on that fateful Saturday night in June 2022.

Damelin College found breaking labour laws in East London campus closure

23rd September 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

An investigation by the Department of Labour and Employment in the Eastern Cape followed the closure of the East London campus.

Despite provisional re-registration, Damelin shuts East London campus

6th September 2024 Chwayita Dinginto Chris Gilili 0

In March, the higher education department de-registered Educor for failing to prove their financial viability. The new minister of higher education in August backtracked the decision, but Damelin East London is closing anyway.

Enyobeni inquest adjourned until October as suspicion falls on bouncer

23rd August 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

A bouncer’s use of pepper spray for crowd control has made her a potential suspect.

Testimonies at Enyobeni inquest trigger families

17th August 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

As details of the unfolding tragedy were shared by witnesses at the Enyobeni Inquest, the victims’ families have been traumatised. The inquest is expected to continue next week in East London.

Enyobeni survivor recalls ‘dying’

14th August 2024 Chwayita Dinginto 0

Witnesses relive the day they nearly lost their lives.

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