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Premier Oscar Mabuyane, centre, with Bethelsdorp Comprehensive principal Jerome Meyer, left, at the new school on Wednesday.
EDUCATION
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A FRESH START: Tears of joy for Bethelsdorp pupils

  • Geoff Hookins
Port Elizabeth St George's Club staff, from left, Chef Liedon Hiktor, functions co-ordinator Gailene Booysen and floor manager Davey Mtshekisa gear up for the club's 160th anniversary dinner on Saturday
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Standing the test of time: Port Elizabeth St George's Club marks 160th anniversary

The Port Elizabeth St George's Club, on of South Africa's oldest institutions of its kind, is celebrating its 160th anniversary…

  • Guy Rogers
Quintin Levey
BUSINESS

QUINTIN LEVEY | Bay has a heritage of export excellence

Reflecting on regional heritage, Exporters Eastern Cape highlights Nelson Mandela Bay's 300-year history of trade and export…

  • Quintin Levey

PHILLIP DEXTER | Six and a half thousand candidates, and still the media pretends that the SACP is invisible

  • Phillip Dexter

Eastern Cape Judge Bloem's proposed elevation to Supreme Court widely welcomed

  • Ziyanda Zweni
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The Herald E-edition - 8 October 2026

The Herald enters a new digital chapter with new website and subscription platform

Border Rugby’s pre-election executive member Asanda Simoyi.

BRU plunged into turmoil after alleged 'unlawful' suspension of GM

Simmering boardroom tension within the Border Rugby Union (BRU) erupted into open warfare this week following the precautionary suspension of…

  • Anathi Wulushe
Dafabet Warriors fast bowler Matthew Boast put on a clinic in powerplay bowling as he took three wickets in two overs to help the Warriors to victory over the Northern Cape Heat in Gqeberha on Thursday.
CRICKET

Warriors dampen Northern Cape Heat at St George's Park

The Dafabet Warriors delivered a dominant performance to secure a bonus-point seven-wicket win over the Northern Cape Heat in their YesPlay Pro20…

  • Amir Chetty
Aya Gqamane throws in a ball during a practice session at Buffalo Park this week.

Iinyathi two-year home record on the line against Dolphins

It has been exactly 730 days since the Eastern Cape Iinyathi suffered a T20 defeat at Buffalo Park, with that result coming on October 9 2024 at the…

  • Anathi Wulushe
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen steers his car during the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang on October 4, 2026.
FORMULA 1

Verstappen revival to be put to the test in steamy Singapore

Fresh off a chaotic victory at Sepang, Max Verstappen faces a major challenge at the Singapore Grand Prix, tackling extreme heat, potential rain,…

  • AFP
American Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk
GOLF

Furyk vows US will 'do more' to end Ryder Cup losing streak

US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk is demanding unprecedented preparation from his team as they aim to end a decades-long losing run on European soil at…

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EASTERN CAPE

Having a hard time creating an abundance of prosperity? Not managing your finances well? Not motivated enough? Don’t know who you…

Pumping overhead conditions greet the Corona Open J-Bay at world-renowned Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay.

Jeffreys Bay Gears Up for Star-Studded Summer with Free Festive Entertainment

LIFESTYLE
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Life's too short to keep putting good things on hold

  • Beth Cooper Howell
As part of our Cinema-to-Table series, we’re diving beneath the waves for our next The Herald Cooking Masterclass, inspired by the much-loved movie 'Finding Nemo'. This ocean-inspired experience will bring comfort food to the table, featuring a delicious seafood chowder. Enjoying themselves at the previous Herald Cooking Masterclass are, from left, Mark Paddock, Heather Fox and Andrew Fox. Limited tickets are available — don’t miss out!

Finding your inner chef with The Herald Cooking Masterclass

  • Herald Reporter
A tale of royal intrigue, betrayal and courage will be retold through ballet, contemporary dance, spoken word and digital imagery when the Christian Dance Academy brings its latest production to the Guild Theatre this weekend. Picture: SUPPLIED
ENTERTAINMENT

Eastern Cape Gig Guide: Top events and festivals from October 2 to 10

  • Siphosethu Ngcangisa
The Little Timbers garden in Hogsback.
GARDENING

Hogsback Open Gardens: Mountain village prepares to showcase 11 spectacular properties

  • Barbara Hollands
Plateau Country House in Nature’s Valley.

ON THE GARDEN ROUTE | Get back to nature in idyllic coastal setting

  • Elaine King

A Stellenbosch Classic at The Tank Room — From Stellenbosch to the Southern Coast

Terres Travel Festival co-ordinator Laia Fava Dols announces the Terres de l’Embre Award for 'SPOILED'
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Film exposes risks of offshore gas drilling near SA coast

  • Guy Rogers
Singer Nadine is always up for an adventure, whether in her music career or jumping out of a plane

Skydiving and sold-out shows: Nádine shares her journey

  • Herald Reporter
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Dafabet Warriors fast bowler Matthew Boast put on a clinic in powerplay bowling as he took three wickets in two overs to help the Warriors to victory over the Northern Cape Heat in Gqeberha on Thursday.
CRICKET

Warriors dampen Northern Cape Heat at St George's Park

The Dafabet Warriors delivered a dominant performance to secure a bonus-point seven-wicket…

  • Amir Chetty
South Africa's Anrich Nortje celebrates dismissing Australia’s David Warner at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 4, 2023.
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Rabada absence puts focus on Nortje

Kagiso Rabada has been ruled out of the opening Test against Australia at Kingsmead, paving…

  • Amir Chetty
Loose forward Vernaed Welman is expected to have a key role to play for Gardens when they face College Rovers in a Gold Cup quarterfinal clash in Durban on Saturday
RUGBY
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Gardens must empty tank in Durban, says Johnson

Kariega rugby club Gardens are preparing to give everything on the field as they take on…

  • George Byron
Sundowns' Tashreeq Matthews is under pressure to deliver in the MTN8 deliver.
SOCCER

No love lost between Pirates and Sundowns in MTN8 final

Mamelodi Sundowns and defending champions Orlando Pirates clash in a sold-out MTN8 final at…

  • Sports Reporter
Versatile forward Deon Fourie during a Stormers training session at his team's High Performance Centre in Cape Town
RUGBY

It will be trench warfare from get-go in derby, says Fourie

Stormers forward Deon Fourie anticipates an intense, physical showdown in front of 55,000…

  • George Byron
Border Rugby’s pre-election executive member Asanda Simoyi.

BRU plunged into turmoil after alleged 'unlawful' suspension of GM

Simmering boardroom tension within the Border Rugby Union (BRU) erupted into open warfare…

  • Anathi Wulushe
South African triathlete Jamie Riddle is planning an aggressive swim strategy for Saturday’s Ironman World Championship in Kona, where he will have another crack at breaking into the top five when he crosses the finish line
TRIATHLON
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Jamie Riddle ready to roll dice in Kona

South Africa's Jamie Riddle prepares to challenge the world's best at the Ironman World…

  • Amir Chetty
Relatives Captain (No.21) Mandilakhe Soji crossed one into the box against Seven Stars at Sisa Dukashe Stadium in Mdantsane on Saturday.
SOUTH AFRICAN FOOTBALL

Eastern Cape ABC Motsepe league teams begin quest for Nedbank Cup spot

Eastern Cape ABC Motsepe League clubs kick off their preliminary campaign across the province…

  • Anathi Wulushe
Landile Ngxeke beat Filipino Michael Mendoza to win one of his many regional titles.
BOXING

Ngxeke vows to be Malajika family party pooper in IBO title clash

Landile Ngxeke is ready to spoil the Malajika family celebration as he gears up to clash with…

  • Mesuli Zifo
Elephants flyhalf Angelo Adams scored a try in his team's SA Cup semifinal win over the Boland Kavaliers in Worcester last week
RUGBY
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EP's Baby Elephants can write name into history books

The EP Elephants take on Griquas in the SA Rugby U21 Shield final in Gqeberha, aiming to…

  • George Byron
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Opinion

READER LETTER | Climate change is a massive hoax

In a letter to the editor, a reader argues that mainstream climate narratives are driven by exaggerated statistics and unnecessary hysteria from…

ByQuintin Levey

QUINTIN LEVEY | Bay has a heritage of export excellence

Reflecting on regional heritage, Exporters Eastern Cape highlights Nelson Mandela Bay's 300-year history of trade and export excellence across…

ByPhillip Dexter

PHILLIP DEXTER | Six and a half thousand candidates, and still the media pretends that the SACP is invisible

Despite fielding over 6,500 candidates as an independent contender, the SACP is facing a media blackout. SACP's Phillip Dexter calls on broadcasters…

ByThe Herald

Raise a glass to 160 years of St George's Club

There is something wonderfully reassuring about an institution that simply refuses to disappear. In a world where buildings are demolished,…

ByKelvin Naidoo
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Business is playing its part in the Bay — this is what we need from local government

As local elections approach, Nelson Mandela Bay's business and civil society leaders present an 18-month Rebuild Plan to reverse municipal decline,…

Opinion

The true value of an experienced tourist guide

A reader reflects on the indispensable role of knowledgeable tourist guides in transforming safari experiences beyond just the 'Big Five'.

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LETTERS

READER LETTER | Climate change is a massive hoax

TOURISM

The true value of an experienced tourist guide

HIGHER EDUCATION

In memory of Prof Adele Leah (Barry) Moodly

  • Cindy August