Eastern Cape Daily News

22/07/2025

ANOTHER CHINESE CARMAKER TO LAUNCH IN MZANSI

AUTOMOTIVE- A stylish new Chinese brand, Lepas will make its South African debut in 2026! Promising to shake up the premium SUV market.

Lepas aims to win over younger tech-savvy drivers with bold design, smart features and versatile powertrains - including petrol, hybrid and fully electric options. Its flagship model, the L8 boasts a sleek look and an electric version offering up to 700km range.

Led locally by Letitia Herold, the brand promises to sell more than just vehicles - it will deliver a lifestyle.

22/07/2025

HOGSBACK- In a response to the controversy, the organizers of Music in the Snow issued a formal apology letter, acknowledging the disappointment caused by the festival’s logistical challenges and contractual obligations.

Kruger emphasized, “The Eastern Cape has a rich cultural and artistic heritage. Events like these should uplift both performers and communities, not leave them disillusioned.”

HOGSBACK- The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape is calling for an urgent investigation into the alleged mismanagement of public funds at the recen...

22/07/2025

TINARA- Yayinguqulukabhedu ngomhla we29 kweyeKhala 2023 kwilokishi yaKwaNobuhle, eTinara ngexesha amadoda amathathu ayephanga izithuthi ezimbini, oomakhalekhukhwini kunye nemali engange R20.

Lamadoda aphanga ummangali emzini wakhe afuna izintsixo zesithuthi esasiluhlobo leAudi, imfono-mfono kunye neR20 ekhombe ixhoba ngomkhono wekati. Kwathi kusenjalo kungaphelanga nemizuzu engamashumi amabini(20) omnye ummangali watsalela umnxeba abankwantsana esithi ugqityo kuphangwa ngamadoda amathathu inguye nonkosikazi wakhe bephangwa imfono-mfono zabo, ukutya kwasendlini kunye nesithuthi sabo esiluhlobo leVW Polo, beshiya iAudi.

TINARA- Yayinguqulukabhedu ngomhla we29 kweyeKhala 2023 kwilokishi yaKwaNobuhle, eGqeberha ngexesha amadoda amathathu ayephanga izithuthi ezimbini, oomakhale...

22/07/2025

ITYEKEZELWE NGAPHANDLE IMVUMI YEZOKHOLO

EZOPOLITIKO- Ibisisankxwe namaxwebhu ezikhalazo kumakhasi onxibelelwano ezisuka kubathandi nabalandeli beqela lezopolitiko, iEconomic Freedom Fighters(EFF).

Oku kuza emveni kokuba imvumi yomculo wezokholo neyitandane yesinintsi, kuthiwe kuyo hoga.

Iingxelo zidandalazisa ngelithi isuswe okwempukane ekutyeni imvumi yomculo wezokholo uBetusile Mcinga nobekulindeleke ukuba abeyinxalenye yeemvumi ezizokube zingqisha eqongeni, kumsitho walombutho.

Abalandeli balombutho babethe ngenqindi phantsi besithi, "UBetusile ufana nengcuka eyombethe ifele legusha, kuba kaloku ucace nakwimfama ukuba yena ufa apho kufa khona iqela leANC kwaye asimfuni umntu onjalo thina."

Ezozikhalazo aziwelanga phantsi nanjengoko ikhasi lonxibebelelwano leliqela leEFF liye lakhawuleza lamtyekezela ngaphandle okaMcinga.

Lomnyadala weEFF kulindeleke usingathwe eKapa ngomhla we26 kule imiyo.

Umfanekiso: EFF

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22/07/2025

EMONTI- Ngexesha uMalema ethetha nonondaba ugxininisile ukuba,” Ndinethemba lokuba ndizokufunyaniswa ndingena tyala, libohlule eli tyala maliyekwe kwenzeka izinto ezikumila kunje xa abantu bengakuthandi kwezopolitiko”.

Ukanti iingxelo zibhentsisa ngelithi lombhazabhaza wompu owayephethwe nguMalema ubhaliswe phantsi kwe nkampani yezokhuseleko eyayikhokelwa nguSynman Adriaan, okwaphinde abengumantshingilane kaMalema.

EMONTI- Limiselwe umhla we29 kweyoMsintsi 2025 ityala leNkokheli yombutho ophikisayo wezopolitiko iEconomic Freedom Fighters (EFF) uJulius Malema, esisigqibo...

22/07/2025

New Minister Buti Manamela and Deputy Minister Nomusa Dube-Ncube sworn in for Higher Education.

Photographs: GCIS

21/07/2025

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21/07/2025

SOUTH AFRICA'S ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE UNPREPAREDNESS IS A TICKING TIME BOMB

According to Statistics South Africa, the unemployment rate among young people aged 15 to 34 remains above 45 percent. Meanwhile, job roles in finance, healthcare, agriculture and administration are being automated across the globe. AI will not eliminate all jobs, but it will fundamentally change how work is done.This skills deficit extends into the broader education system, where the response to AI has been slow, inconsistent, and misaligned with global trends. South African learners are not being adequately prepared for an AI-influenced labour market.

https://ecdnews.co.za/2025/07/20/south-africas-artificial-intelligenceai-unpreparedness-is-a-ticking-time-bomb/

21/07/2025

EAST LONDON- The conference emphasized that, AI is here to stay and will revolutionize various industries, including law, by speeding up processes and enabling more strategic thinking. As Flügel noted that, “AI is not about replacing jobs but about creativity, it’s about speeding up processes and allowing more strategic and adaptive thought patterns.”

EAST LONDON- The Border Kei Chamber of Business (BKCB) in collaboration with Eduvos College East London, hosted a thought-provoking conference on 17th July 2...

20/07/2025

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ENGCOBO- Bekusindwe ngobethole kulempelaveki emgidini wamaNdungwane,ooDiya, Bhejula, eNgcobo emzini weNkulumbuso yephondo uOscar Mabuyane.

Ushicilelo:Xhosa Culture

18/07/2025

USUKU LE

Isigqeba sikarhulumente wephondo leMpuma Koloni sityabeka amadonga aseHealdtown ukuchitha imizuzu eyi-67 yeMandela Day.

Ibambela leNkulumbuso yephondo uMlungisi Mvoko, uMphathiswa weSebe lezeMfundo ephondweni uFundile Gade kunye nomsomlomo wendlu yowisoMthetho uVuyo Jali nabo batyabeka amadonga.

Ingaba wena wenzani ngolusuku lukaMadiba?

17/07/2025

MTHATHA- UCothela wathembisa ngokugodusa lowo wayesisiqanda-mathe sakhe sanqwala, kanti unkabi ulele phez’ kweqhinga lokukohlakala nalapho elixhoba walirhuqela emzini ongenabantu wafika walidlwengula, elixhela ngesikere, elibophelela, walishiya apho kulondlu ingenabantu lingakwazi ukuthetha kunye nokuhamba.

Ngokwenceba zikaMdali elinina labaqhwa ngumnini womzi emveni kwentsuku ezintlanu likulo meko ingaginyisi-mathe kodwa lisaphefumla, waze walibalekisa esibedlele ngoko nangoko nalapho lahlaliswa kwisitulo sokuhamba(Wheelchair).

Ukanti iNkundla ilibhalile igama lalenkuntsela kwiincwadi zoluhlu lwabadlwenguli eMzantsi Afrika.

MTHATHA- Ulele ebhaliwe wavuka echetyiwe uSiphendule Buku Cothela(29), emveni kokuba iNkundla kaMantyi yaseMthatha imgwebe ubomi ethothoza kwezimnyama izisel...