According to the HSRC, in 2023, most households (73.4%) in the Eastern Cape experienced food insecurity ... a starkly different scenario from other rural areas with large private farms, relatively ...

Red tape and municipal staff shortages are delaying rural cell tower builds, worsening digital exclusion in South Africa’s ...

rural areas of South Africa. In the Xhora Mouth Administrative Area in Elliotdale, Eastern Cape, a years-long effort to construct a clinic for the community has stalled, right on the brink of ...

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has made it a priority to address the neglected state of small harbours ...

Meanwhile, ActionSA appointed the former mayor of Ditsobotla Local Municipality, Thabo Nkashe, as its new provincial leader ...

A blended finance scheme by the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) and the Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency (ECRDA) has provided R50.5m in funding to 30 agricultural businesses since its ...