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Sold! Port Alfred’s historic Mill changes hands
Kowie’s Old Mill is changing hands for the 10th time since the historic three-storey building was handed over to harbour developer William Cock as...
History with a view at Richmond House Museum
Sue Gordon hosted a fascinating 45-minute guided tour of Richmond House Museum at 19 Wesley Hill on the West Bank on Saturday, December 10.
The...
Crime Briefs
From August 24 to August 30
The Multi Security control room received a call from a client in Francolin Road, at 9.55am on Tuesday August...
Keeping Kowie clean
In the time this writer has been editing Talk of the Town there have been numerous community clean-ups, some of which Talk of the...
Ferrari found in mud to be auctioned
On their latest clean-up of the Kowie River, the Port Alfred Lions Club made a startling find – a well-preserved Ferrari 308 GTB buried...
Restaurants lay bare their realities in SAB’s fight against booze ban
Popular Johannesburg eatery The Local Grill will be unable to keep its doors open beyond the end of January if the alcohol ban continues,...
URGENT UPDATE: Ndlambe water crisis
SANDY BIRCH, Sunshine Coast Tourism
The present water situation as led to unabated drought conditions together with consistently high user consumption has contributed to dire...
Update on water situation in Ndlambe
The present water situation: Unabated drought conditions and consistently high user consumption have contributed to dire water shortages, particularly in Port Alfred and Bathurst....
Clicks store trashed, another ‘petrol-bombed’ as EFF protests over hair ad
The Clicks at Saveways Centre in Emalahleni (Witbank) was damaged in a suspected petrol-bombing on Monday morning, while a store in Komani was trashed...
GBS is always there to help
As GBS Mutual Bank celebrates 143 years of banking in the Eastern Cape, today it continues to thrive and make a significant contribution to...
Fifa grants Safa authority to extend the PSL season past August...
The South African Football Association (Safa) has had confirmation from global ruling body Fifa that it can extend the 2019-20 Premier Soccer League (PSL)...
Water-from-air extractors could revolutionise rural life
Two Cape Town companies are on their way to solving South Africa’s water crisis by turning air into water.
Keenan Lawrence, who spent 19 years...
Coronavirus exposes ‘brutal inequality’ of townships
The coronavirus is hitting SA's mainly black townships harder than areas that were once the exclusive preserve of white people, according to new data...
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | ‘You can cycle, you can run, you...
April 29 2020 - 19:55
'Once-off movement' for people who need to travel between provinces.
Cogta minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said on Wednesday night that people who...
Sars to jump in should UIF systems crash – minister Thulas...
The SA Revenue Service (Sars) will help with the payments of Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) claims should the labour department’s systems crash because of...
SA health authority reviewing stance on masks to stem Covid-19 infections
National Institute for Communicable Diseases joins a growing number of authorities considering a greater role for masks in fight against coronavirus
The National Institute for...
Neighbourly Notes – 11 July 2019
LAST Friday’s Wharf Street Soiree, “Christmas in July” was another great success, with hundreds of residents and visitors descending on the iconic street to...
Sassa slashes 6‚000 fraudulent grant accounts
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has stopped 6‚000 "fraudulent" grants payments in less than a month.
"In a move to combat the prevalent grant...
Rand at two-month high to the dollar ahead of Sona
The rand was mixed against major global currencies on Thursday afternoon, firming against the dollar while weakening against the euro and pound, as markets...
Rhino poacher gets 14 years behind bars – but accomplices walk...
A notorious rhino poacher, who dragged out his court trial for nearly 10 years, is back behind bars to serve a lengthy new jail...
Latest prolonged water outage affected the entire town
The Port Alfred area, including Nemato, has been suffering severe water shortages recently due to the failure of ageing infrastructure and a lack of...
Ndlambe Municipality Achievement, 2018
Yet again Ndlambe has been awarded Blue Flag International status for the fourteenth (14th) consecutive year at Kelly’s Beach, Port Alfred and for the...
JSE slips in broad-based losses as Fed turns hawkish
The JSE fell on Thursday‚ bringing its cumulative losses for the week so far to 2.5% as risk-off trade on global markets continues.
Indications the...
JSE opens weaker in choppy trade as Trump questions Fed’s actions
The JSE opened weaker on Tuesday in cautious trade as the US appeared set on implementing higher tariffs against China‚ while US president Donald...
Rand steady as it recovers from day’s worst levels
The rand was little changed to the dollar from its previous close on Monday afternoon‚ and well off its worst intraday levels‚ after the...
This is why the rand is nose-diving
The rand’s continuing plunge on Monday has been mostly due to emerging-market contagion based on events in Turkey‚ but other factors are conspiring to...
Neighbourly Notes – 12 July 2018
WE are not aware of much happening this weekend, so let’s jump straight in with a disturbing story of Ndlambe Municipality debiting a bank...
JSE opens weaker as Trump intensifies trade war with China
The JSE opened weaker on Thursday in renewed risk-off trade amid new signs of an escalating global trade war with China as the US...
Rand flat as US inflation comes in slightly higher
The rand was steady against the dollar on Tuesday afternoon after US inflation came in slightly higher than expected, but with little indication that...
DA FIRM ON LAND
Party against expropriation without compensation
AT a meeting last week where farmers were glaringly absent, the DA assured local supporters that the party was “vehemently...