Mzwanele Nyhontso says that traditional leaders have the power to improve the lives of the people they lead. The Land Reform and Rural Development Minister believes Abathembu King Buyelekhaya ...

The EC government is facing a R341 million shortfall in funding for housing flood victims.The Human Settlements Department ...

MTHATHA - The search for pupils swept away in floods near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape is resuming. Their minibus taxi was swept off a bridge. Three children survived the ordeal and were found clinging ...

Authorities say the death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape province two weeks ago has risen to 101, with a 12-month-old baby the youngest fatality.

Three men were killed in a shooting in Slovo Park in the Eastern Cape on Wednesday, and Mthatha police have launched a manhunt for the perpetrators.

The Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development Honourable Mzwanele Nyhontso will meet with the AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo on Sunday, 20 July 2025.

Malema highlighted the urgent need for proper accommodation for displaced residents, particularly families with children who have been denied access to temporary shelters.

Mthatha UDM leader Wandile Tsipa told the M&G that Mthatha is facing a ”severe financial crisis”, but that the ANC is ”living in a state of denial”. ”The whole town is going to the dogs.

A relative reacts as bodies of her sister and three daughters were retrieved from inside a one room house, after floods swept through the area in Mthatha, South Africa, Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Residents of Norwood in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape are crying foul, saying they have been ignored by the provincial government and King Sabata Dalindyebo local municipality (KSD) despite suffering ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, third left, with his officials, visit the flood-affected areas in Mthatha, South Africa, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...

The Mthatha Tactical Response Team (TRT) and OR Tambo District police have arrested a couple for being in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition that were used for cash-in-transit ...