While handing out cooked meals to celebrate Mother’s Day earlier this month, Zwelitsha resident Kwezikazi Ntulini came across Mfusi Kosani, 23, standing outside his home. Ntulini offered him two takeaway meals, but Kosani asked if he…
Zwelitsha-born trio Bongolethu Mduba, Buzwe Lindi and Xolani Mnyaka have taken it upon themselves to assist their community during the Covid-19 pandemic by setting up a relief fund. The Zwelitsha Relief Fund was launched last Friday, and…
Powerful gale force winds left many members of the Zwelitsha community distraught last week after their houses and businesses were severely damaged. Resident Mbulelo Ntanda, who rents a flat behind the house of fellow resident Bukiwe…
Zwelitsha residents of Zwelitsha are fed up with rubbish that is left strewn in the area, causing a stench and health risk. Local resident, Mbuyiseli Booi, said the area’s streets were always covered with litter. He said people living on…
A meeting of over 200 Zwelitsha residents who pitched to hear Ward 41’s service delivery report at Oliver Reginald Thambo Community Hall last Sunday erupted into a war of words among some residents. Former Zwelitsha resident Joe Nkopo…
New growth path plan for Zwelitsha Determined to bring about garner change within his Zwelitsha community, Asiphe Madasi has come up with an idea to uplift and grow the local economy, drawn from his own life experiences. The initiative,…
Residents in Zwelitsha township are complaining of poor service at the local clinic located in Zone 5. According to residents, clinic employees are disrespectful to patients and are slow to perform their jobs. “We are suffering from a…
A Zwelitsha resident received a nasty shock recently when his their shack burnt ed down while he was they were away at work. According to the owner, Mzoxolo Mbalo, one of his neighbours informed them of the fire while they were returning…
The police station serving Zwelitsha Township outside King William’s Town is suffering from a shortage of police vehicles, which is making it difficult to apprehend criminals. In addition, the police station is often overcrowded, with…
King William’s Town residents find their town in a state of squalor as the Samwu strike edges forward with no end in sight. Uncollected refuse and overflowing sewerage can be seen on most street corners in the town, leaving a nauseating…
Zwelitsha Kasi Vibes Dedication Bootcamp was revived once more by founder Mkhanyisi Bana on Monday, at the Zwelitsha Stadium in King William’s Town. “The aim is to get everyone in shape for that summer body and to promote a healthy…
THE Methodist Church of Southern Africa in Zwelitsha Township last Sunday held their annual prayer service for all matriculants in Zwelitsha and surrounding areas ahead of the final exams. Rev Fikile Makhananda held the service for about…
R30-million will be spent on plugging holes in roads in King William’s Town – and for Noxolo Tshaphu, it’s about time. She told road-tripping Buffalo City Metro mayor Xola Pakati on Tuesday: “The potholes in Phakamisa are no longer just…
Breidbach residents embarked on a protest this morning leading to the closure of the N2 road between King William’s Town and East London. Police spokeswoman Captain Siphokazi Mawisa confirmed that the protesters were burning tyres along…
Zwelitsha All Stars centre Sinoxolo Sentile aims to pass the ball during their King William’s Town Netball Association league game played against Sweetwaters All Stars at the Farrer’s Field at the weekend. Zwelitsha won easily with a…
