
Estelle Ellis
Senior Journalist at Daily Maverick
Journalist for Maverick Citizen at Daily Maverick. Proud aunt. World changer. Word activist. Wired for compassion and kindness. Living with world's best cat.
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1 week ago |
dailymaverick.co.za | Estelle Ellis
EASTERN CAPE Foreign migrant workers carrying their possessions from Valencia to the Addo police station, from where they were transported to churches and community halls on 27 May. (Photo: Deon Ferreira) The Valencia community near the town of Addo in the Eastern Cape remained tense on Tuesday night after three foreign nationals were killed. Hundreds of foreign nationals have been evacuated from the area. “For many years we have been living in peace,” said Valencia resident Gerald September...
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1 week ago |
dailymaverick.co.za | Estelle Ellis
HEALTHCARE CRISIS One of the many protests held while Sonia Lupondwana was the head of the Nelson Mandela Bay District.
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dailymaverick.co.za | Estelle Ellis
NELSON MANDELA BAY EXCELLENCE Members of Richmond Hill Brewing Company with their medals: Lovemore Kamba (left) Ahmad lslam (centre) and Mike Kachingwe. (Photo: Supplied) As an extra bonus to celebrate a decade since opening in 2015, the Richmond Hill Brewing Company brought home a string of medals for its craft beers at the annual African Beer Cup Awards this week. Nelson Mandela Bay’s Richmond Hill Brewing Company shone brightly at the African Beer Cup Awards this week — bringing home a...
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dailymaverick.co.za | Estelle Ellis
REVENGE ATTACKS Valencia in Addo has been under siege since Saturday after mob justice morphed into xenophobic attacks on foreigners who are in the area picking citrus fruit. (Photo: Mkhuseli Sizani / GroundUP) The acting Provincial Commissioner of the Eastern Cape, Major-General Thandiswa Kupiso’s office confirmed on Monday morning that additional members from specialised units were deployed to Addo after revenge attacks — sparked by the murder of a young man — left three people dead and at...
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1 week ago |
dailymaverick.co.za | Estelle Ellis
NELSON MANDELA BAY Protesters at the McLaren Circus on Saturday night (Picture: McLaren Circus) A Gqeberha animal activist underwent surgery after allegedly being assaulted by staff of the McLaren Circus during a protest near the circus on Saturday night. Ralph West, a prominent animal and environmental activist, was reportedly assaulted during a protest at King’s Beach, Gqeberha, on Saturday night against the use of animals by McLaren Circus. He underwent surgery on Sunday. While animal...
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