UD Express

UD Express π‘ˆπ· 𝐸π‘₯π‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘  is the oldest registered free sheet community newspaper in South Africa.
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UD Express (formerly known as UD News/Nuus) is the oldest registered free sheet community newspaper in South Africa. Established in 1971 it serves the communities of Addo, Despatch, Kirkwood and Uitenhage.UD Express is bilingual (English/Afrikaans) and gives preference to local news covering sports, business, jobs and community events. It is distributed each Thursday, free of charge, to households

and businesses. A total of 30 000 copies are distributed and the UD Express boasts a readership of approximately 105 000. The newspaper is owned by Media 24, printed by Paarl Coldset and distributed by On The Dot.

More than 330 000 voter registration applications processed by midday Saturday (20 June), with 23 706 voting stations op...
21/06/2026

More than 330 000 voter registration applications processed by midday Saturday (20 June), with 23 706 voting stations open nationwide. The IEC calls the turnout "overwhelmingly positive" ahead of November's municipal elections.

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France issues its highest red alert as a severe heatwave grips the nation. Temperatures could hit 41Β°C, with Paris parks...
21/06/2026

France issues its highest red alert as a severe heatwave grips the nation. Temperatures could hit 41Β°C, with Paris parks staying open overnight and dozens of trains canceled.

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πŸ‘”πŸ’™ The Express would like to wish all the incredible dads, grandfathers, father figures and caregivers a very Happy Fath...
21/06/2026

πŸ‘”πŸ’™ The Express would like to wish all the incredible dads, grandfathers, father figures and caregivers a very Happy Father's Day! πŸŽ‰

Hat-trick hero Edwill van der Merwe starred as the Springboks crushed the Barbarians 80–31 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium...
20/06/2026

Hat-trick hero Edwill van der Merwe starred as the Springboks crushed the Barbarians 80–31 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in a high-scoring clash.

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Police have seized suspected stolen copper worth more than R12.6 million during an intelligence-led operation at City De...
20/06/2026

Police have seized suspected stolen copper worth more than R12.6 million during an intelligence-led operation at City Deep in Johannesburg, with investigations now underway.

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20/06/2026

Predictions are in!

Fans in Gqeberha shared their score predictions ahead of the Springboks vs Barbarians showdown and the confidence in the Bokke is loud!

πŸ“Ή Credit: Shanti Jafta

A SAPS forensic officer accused of tampering with murder evidence and submitting false ballistic reports has been grante...
20/06/2026

A SAPS forensic officer accused of tampering with murder evidence and submitting false ballistic reports has been granted R15 000 bail by the Pretoria Magistrates Court.

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Tributes are pouring in for 15-year-old Parel Vallei learner Max Immelman, who passed away after a courageous battle wit...
20/06/2026

Tributes are pouring in for 15-year-old Parel Vallei learner Max Immelman, who passed away after a courageous battle with leukaemia.

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Security forces have been deployed nationwide as Natjoints implements a comprehensive safety plan to ensure a peaceful v...
20/06/2026

Security forces have been deployed nationwide as Natjoints implements a comprehensive safety plan to ensure a peaceful voter registration weekend across South Africa.

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Bitou deputy mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi is expected to appear in the Plettenberg Bay Magistrate’s Court on Monday (23 June) ...
20/06/2026

Bitou deputy mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi is expected to appear in the Plettenberg Bay Magistrate’s Court on Monday (23 June) on charges relating to allegedly firing a gun in a public space during a celebration last year.

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73A Graaff-Reinet Road
Uitenhage
6230

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:00

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