Women who head more than 100 destitute families in a remote Cwebeni village in Port St Johns, related how traumatic it was to watch their children cry when they had nothing to eat.
The Daily Dispatch was the biggest winner at the regional Vodacom Awards in Gqeberha on Monday.Dispatch reporters walked away with seven awards from five of the 12 categories.
Acting public protector Adv Kholeka Gcaleka has vowed to monitor the Eastern Cape provincial government after her investigation revealed a range of glaring service delivery failures that often put the lives of residents at risk. Gcaleka has released a 501-page report which alleges various organs of state in the Eastern Cape provide inadequate essential services and basic infrastructure.