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Experts highlight multiple education pathways and options if you didn’t pass or meet your goal As the matric class of 2025 prepares to receive their results, understanding your pass level is essential for choosing the right higher…
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Pictures: SUPPLIED There is much excitement in our local Queenstown Vintage Car Club as the members prepare for this weekend’s event. They are, for the first time ever, hosting the South African Veteran Vehicle Association’s annual…
GIVING BACK: Members of the Mlungisi Saps’ social crime prevention unit together with the community policing forum (CPF) and its youth structure closed off Mandela Month by celebrating with 98-year-old Nomaneji Beauty Matitise from…
A talented Komani chorister who excelled at a provincial schools choir competition and is set to represent the Eastern Cape at the national championships next week, desperately needs help. Asiphe Beyi, a grade 11 pupil at Nkwanca Public…
South Africans no longer have to wear face masks. Earlier today, health minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, announced the lifting of the mandatory use of masks and the removal of restrictions on gatherings. The news comes as the country experiences…
Frustrated business owners on the N6 outside Komani, who say they have been using their own trucks, fuel, money, personnel and time to respond to never-ending power outages, descended on the technical services offices of the Enoch Mgijima…
The SPCA is working hard to raise funds, through various events, towards the running of the facility and taking care of the animals. The Valentine’s Day Fun Run this coming Friday is one of those events. There is also a second-hand book…
Parent’s plea for wheelchair for disabled son MBALENTLE STOFU Bongani Nxoyi, the father of physically challenged Njabulo, 14, is appealing to the people of Komani to assist his son with a wheelchair so that he can continue to attend…
Ezibeleni residents are concerned about service delivery issues and say they are still expected to vote in the upcoming elections in a week’s time. They expressed how discouraging it was to vote and yet see no change in the community.…
Megan Moorcroft, a resident of a farm near Komani makes bags from old jeans and fabric scraps for donation. Moorcroft has run out of old jeans and is asking residents to donate what they have. “It does not matter how torn and faded they…
WEEKENDS CAMPAIGN: Chris Hani District Municipality mayor Wongama Gela, left, appealed to Whittlesea residents to get vaccinated, Gela was accompanied by councillors Thembisile Bobo and councillor Zukiswa Ralane. Picture:MBALENTLE STOFU…
A showcase of creative paintings of nature and Eastern Cape scenes was exhibited at a cheese and wine auction and preview evening in Top Town recently The art exhibition, which was set to run throughout the weekend, featured works for…
Ilinge resident fears for his life as sewage floods his property A raw sewage overflow in Ilinge resident Arthur Nkomo’s yard has left him fearing for his and his animals’ lives. “The dogs in my yard drink the water. I am afraid they…
The family, friends, colleagues and staff of Dr Nopasika Pinzi-Mgudlwa have expressed shock and pain at her recent passing at the age of 49. Pinzi-Mgudlwa passed away on September 17 due to lung cancer. She was diagnosed with the disease…
Not all heroes wear capes, said one resident in admiration of the joint effort of friends Simamkele Vanqa and Simon Mpela in curbing the crippling issue of waste in Komani Many other Komani residents commended the pair. Vanqa ‘The Waste…
The Queenstown Round Table No 16 recently organised a non-perishable food drive to aid the Azariah Outreach Centre and Deborah Arise soup kitchen. The drives, sponsored by various businesses and individuals around Komani, are to help…
A group of four young, ambitious graduates, of whom one is now a teacher, have formed a youth empowerment programme to educate, equip and empower the youth of Tsomo and small neighbouring towns. The group’s different approach to education…
Mlungisi Gegana is a name that needs no introduction. Among Stompi Mavi, Margaret Mcinganga and Jordan Bangazi his name sits comfortably and he can be regarded as another legend from the ‘little jazz town’. Born in 1961, he could not have…
