Grahamstown looks set to keep the High Court, after a two-year battle against a proposal to move the Eastern Cape High Court to Bhisho united the city, with local government, schools, lawyers, NGOs and 10 000 signatories to a petition from various communities protesting the move.
Author: Michael Salzwedel
A Grahamstown woman, anguished by her 56-year-old partner’s death, has hit out at Grahamstown’s emergency medical services' slow response times.
Parents and teachers of Mary Waters High pupils will be right behind them when they take to the streets on Monday, in protest, after their third successive week without crucial classes.
The sick goats removed from a controversial farming project and taken to 'hospital' to recover have been returned to their owners three months later… in a worse state than when they left.
The deadline for registration of Fringe productions, exhibitions and films for the 2011 National Arts Festival in Grahamstown is just around the corner.
Africa's premier orchestra, the Kwazulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra, and the National Arts Festival have entered into a three-year agreement that will see the Durban-based orchestra travel to Grahamstown to perform at each of the next three Festivals.
Makana Municipality is going ahead with plans to construct a bus terminus located at the intersection of Bathurst and High Streets, comprising of an underground toilet block, parking bays for buses and a passenger shelter.
The Rotary Club of Grahamstown Sunset has announced the six finalists in the 2010 Grahamstown Citizen of the Year Award. These citizens were chosen from nominations submitted by the public of local heroes conducting extraordinary service.
I moved to South Korea in February to teach English, having no experience of teaching, no idea about the country or the culture of the students that I would be teaching and only a minimal “hello, thank you, goodbye” grasp of the language.
St Andrew’s Prep enjoyed a cruise down memory lane recently as hundreds of pupils, staff members, parents and Old Preppies from around the world celebrated Prep’s 125th year of success.