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Sikho Ntshobane

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Sikho Ntshobane

Sikho Ntshobane has been a journalist within the Daily Dispatch media family for almost 25 years, covering issues affecting communities across the province.

Billions await Eastern Cape’s forgotten mineworkers

An estimated 370,000 former mineworkers live in the Eastern Cape, giving the province one of the country’s largest concentrations of potential beneficiaries.

  • Sikho Ntshobane
Former KSD mayor Nyaniso Nelani.

Ex-KSD mayor, municipal manager ask NPA to drop fraud charges

Former King Sabata Dalindyebo mayor Nyaniso Nelani and municipal manager Ngamela Pakade have petitioned prosecutors to withdraw fraud charges against them arising from Nelani’s municipality-funded trip to an ANC rally in Durban.

  • Sikho Ntshobane
GUNNED DOWN:

Businessman and ANC official shot dead in ‘targeted’ Qumbu attack

Party election candidate also wounded in pharmacy shooting on Saturday

  • Sikho Ntshobane
Kwa-Ntshunqe Junior Secondary principal Nomthendeleko Lajoboda said the school’s asbestos roofs leaked badly during heavy rains, severely affecting teaching and learning.

Crumbling Eastern Cape schools being revamped, two years after landmark ruling

Two years after frustrated parents took premier Oscar Mabuyane and education MEC Fundile Gade to court over crumbling schools in Elliotdale, the Eastern Cape education department has announced a R146m programme to refurbish them.

  • Sikho Ntshobane
Entrepreneur Zine Madikwa has turned her family’s rural farm in Port St Johns into a growing juice business, producing a range of natural fruit and vegetable blends under the Eastdene Farms Fruit Juices brand.

Zine Madikwa turns mangoes into a thriving juice brand

Zine Madikwa once considered pursuing a career that would take her across the world as a flight attendant.

  • Sikho Ntshobane
Ingquza Hill Municipality has come under fire after it demolished hundreds of shacks in several informal settlements in Lusikisiki which it claims were built illegally on municipal land last week.

Bitter row erupts over demolition of shacks in Lusikisiki

A bitter war of words has erupted between hundreds of shack dwellers in Lusikisiki and the Ingquza Hill municipality.

  • Sikho Ntshobane
Los Angeles-based Eastern Cape-born actor Theo Bongani Ndyalvane,44, is making strides in the world of movies and television in Hollywood.

From small Eastern Cape town to Hollywood

Theo Bongani Ndyalvane chases his dream to become a Hollywood star

  • Sikho Ntshobane