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eNCA
29-06-2025
- Entertainment
- eNCA
Economic boost Eastern Cape town
NQWEBA - Styled as South Africa's favourite festival, the Kirkwood Wildsfees is in full swing in the Eastern Cape. WATCH | Documentary debuts at encounters international festival The three-day event offers something for everyone with over 300 stalls, vibrant restaurants, live entertainment, and a unique wildlife auction. Beyond the festivities, the event brings a much-needed economic boost to the local citrus farming community, which continues to battle a staggering 45% unemployment rate. eNCA reporter Nceba Ntlanganiso has filed this report.
eNCA
28-06-2025
- eNCA
Over 40,000 people expected to descend on Nqweba, Eastern Cape
NQWEBA - Tourism Minister Patricia De Lille expressed her excitement about rural tourism. WATCH | Documentary debuts at encounters international festival She was speaking at the official opening of the Kirkwood Spar Wildsfees Festival in Nqweba - formerly known as Kirkwood in the Eastern Cape. The festival draws over 40,000 visitors from across the globe over three days. eNCA reporter Nceba Ntlanganiso filed this report.
eNCA
13-06-2025
- eNCA
Road construction manager kidnapped from site
EASTERN CAPE - A project manager working on a multimillion-rand Sanral project in the Eastern Cape has been kidnapped. WATCH | Labour shortages | Bridging skills gap in construction sector Themba Ngcobo was abducted on Wednesday morning. It is alleged that while he was busy on site, two men forced him into a white Mercedes and drove off with him. Eastern Cape police are investigating a case of kidnapping. eNCA reporter Nceba Ntlanganiso filed this report.
eNCA
29-05-2025
- eNCA
Four killed in clash with foreign nationals
ADDO - Violent confrontations between locals and foreign nationals left four people dead and at least 10 others injured in Addo, in the Eastern Cape. It's believed the clashes were triggered by a tavern fight between Zimbabwean nationals and locals. WATCH | Cape gang violence in focus One person was killed and another is fighting for his life in hospital. Eastern Cape police deployed officers to quell the tensions. eNCA reporter Nceba Ntlanganiso filed this report.
eNCA
16-05-2025
- Health
- eNCA
Parents of autistic children plead for kindness
GQEBERHA - As Child Protection Month kicked off in Gqeberha, parents of autistic children are appealing for kindness and understanding. The Eastern Cape recorded 3000 child abuse cases in 2024/2025. READ: Autism awareness month | Autism in the workplace eNCA's Nceba Ntlanganiso reports that the province's Social Development MEC, Bukiwe Fanta, is calling for more protection and prevention efforts. Yolande Nkosi, mother of 22-year-old JR Nkosi, who has autism, calls for greater community understanding and education about autism, drawing from her own experience of receiving his diagnosis when he was 3.
