Entries are open for the SPAR Daily Dispatch Fun Run which takes place on October 8, 2023. The event hosts a 4km and 8km route both starting and finishing at the Orient Pools, East London. Entries close on October 2, 2023 This meaningful run aims to show support for individuals with disabilities.
Ocean lovers used takeaway boxes to scoop up more than 400 red Smith’s swimming crabs that washed up on Nahoon Beach and returned them to the water early on Tuesday.
Those who lost everything in Sunday’s deadly storm spent the night sheltering in an East London community hall while officials co-ordinated disaster-response efforts. At least two people were killed and many others were left homeless as gale-force winds reaching up to 124km/h ripped off roofs, uprooted trees, caused power outages and left families homeless. Many areas were left without electricity and a school lost part of its roof.
Gale force winds wreaked havoc in East London and other parts of the Eastern Cape on Sunday, claiming at least two lives and causing major damage to homes, health facilities and other buildings.