Estelle Ellis

The Constitutional Court has dismissed a last-ditch effort by the Nelson Mandela Bay metro to avoid paying damages to a family whose toddler drowned in a broken drain in Kariega. The metro's lawyers argued that the parents should be held accountable for t... See more

The Constitutional Court has dismissed a final attempt by the Nelson Mandela Bay metro to escape liability for a toddler’s drowning in an open drain that took them eight years to fix. The metro argues that the parents of the child were responsible for her... See more

In December 2025, a patient in a section of Livingstone Hospital’s Physician on Call section set his bed alight while trying to sneak a smoke. It was only then that the medical teams covering the busy section and those from adjacent sections, including th... See more

From leaving Cape Town for Lusikisiki with ambitious goals but limited funds, to being overwhelmed by the gratitude shown by grateful recipients, SA Harvest CEO Ozzy Nel believes one word can sum up three years of Buckets of Nutrition campaigns – hope. “T... See more

Earlier this year, Director-General of Health Sandile Buthelezi and the head of the Eastern Cape Department of Health delivered a presentation to the South African Human Rights Commission. Buthelezi highlighted that, among other issues, it was of great co... See more