KEEPING in the Christmas spirit, the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) Ward 44 branch in the Buffalo City metro has come up with a project to give back to the community. According to general secretary Stacey Gosling, they…
THE Breidbach Clinic, in partnership with its clinic committee, commemorated World Diabetes Day at their local hall in Breidbach last week Thursday. According to the calendar of events, November 14 each year is globally earmarked to bring…
Workshop held to strengthen Breidbach Anti-Drug Coalition FOLLOWING a growing concern regarding substance abuse and addiction in the Breidbach community, various organisations, governmental and non-governmental organisations held a…
RESIDENTS living at the back of Breidbach, better known as “Die Gat” are up in arms about sewage-filled channels flowing through their yards. The residents have stood up against the unhygienic situation which comprises their freedom of…
IT WAS like Christmas came early for the needy when about 350 people – including children – were served food and handed clothing to much excitement at the monthly soup kitchen run by King William’s Town Lions Club. The recipients were…
THE weekly fundraiser held in front of Pick n Pay by the King William’s Town Lions Club took on another dimension on Saturday when people were offered free diabetes screening. Dozens of people grabbed the opportunity and got screened by…
Desmond Allison to head up ward 44 SOUTH African National Civics Organisation (Sanco) executive members were democratically elected for the Buffalo City Metro ward 44 branch. The members are: Desmond Allison (chairman), Nancy Seshego…
King cops call urgent meeting on Breidbach building turned crime den KING William’s Town police have immediately acted on an article published in the GO! & Express last week (“Root of all evil” on the King edition front page), calling for…
Bilateral ties strengthened through informative session BILATERAL ties between two neighbouring metropolitan sports councils were strengthened in Port Elizabeth at the weekend. Buffalo City Metro Sports Council members under the…
Patient awareness project well received in Breidbach THE Breidbach Clinic and its committee – in support of Bhisho sub district – held a tuberculosis (TB) awareness campaign at the community hall last week with hundreds of residents…
Old, unlocked electricity boxes pose dangerous threat in Breidbach RESIDENTS have expressed grave concern over the state of dilapidated and open electricity boxes in Breidbach, and are up in arms with the Buffalo City Municipality over…
Joy as mobile clinic visits Acorn Valley THE unexpected arrival of the mobile clinic brought a lot of joy and excitement to the small community of Acorn Valley on Tuesday morning. This was clearly visible after seeing young and old…
THE fact that she is only 12 years old did not deter a Breidbach Primary School (BPS) girl from ending top of her event at the Eastern Cape provincial Indigenous Games at the weekend. The event, hosted in Port Elizabeth, saw Dellarise…
Breidbach Hub project sees 12 clubs participate in six-a-side soccer action LAST weekend’s Breidbach Football Marathon, hosted as a fundraiser for a local church in Breidbach, can be described as a phenomenal success after the…
Two from King get the nod TWO King William’s Town sports administrators were elected to serve on the executive of the Buffalo City Metro Sports Council (BCMSC) during a well-attended Confederation Quadrennial general meeting held in East…