Guy Rogers

South Africa

Senior Reporter at The Herald Port Elizabeth

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Fort Calata’s son slams ANC government’s betrayal

3 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers |Werner Hills

Premium The son of Cradock Four member Fort Calata broke down in the Gqeberha high court on Thursday as he described his anguish at not only having to grow up without his father, but also how the families of the murdered men had been discarded by the new ANC-led government. Testifying during the inquest on Thursday, Lukhanyo Calata said as a child growing up in the Cradock township of Lingelihle, other children used to call him and his sister “the son and daughter of a leader”...
St George’s Peace Pole calls for universal harmony

3 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers

St George’s Peace Pole calls for universal harmony Humble and little-known monument stands alongside similar memorials globally from Giza to Hiroshima Premium By Guy Rogers - 04 June 2025 What have the pyramids of Giza in Egypt, the International Atomic Energy Agency in Switzerland and St George’s Park in Gqeberha got in common? They all have a Peace Pole, of course...
We are doing our best to solve hospital staff shortages, says MEC

3 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers |Andisa Bonani |Eugene Coetzee

We are doing our best to solve hospital staff shortages, says MEC Premium By Guy Rogers and Andisa Bonani - 04 June 2025 Eastern Cape health MEC Ntandokazi Capa said the department was doing everything possible to minimise the shortage of staff in facilities across the province. “We’ve already employed 86 doctors — placed in hospitals across the province — in the financial year that ended in March, and they all started working as of April 1,” Capa said...
Nelson Mandela Bay’s gaping hospital wound

3 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers |Eugene Coetzee

Band-Aids don’t fix bullet holes Nelson Mandela Bay’s gaping hospital wound Premium By Guy Rogers - 04 June 2025 Nelson Mandela Bay’s three top state hospitals have a total of 74 medical doctor positions standing vacant, crippling health care for the poor, delaying urgent surgery and pushing overworked staff to the edge. Making matters worse, there is also a dire shortage of nursing staff, leaving critical services hamstrung...
Tale of strange rock painting entrances Whale Festival audience

3 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers

Tale of strange rock painting entrances Whale Festival audience Premium By Guy Rogers - 03 June 2025 How did a walrus land up in a San painting on the wall of a cave in the Free State — and if it is not a walrus, then what on earth is it? Those were two of several questions palaeontologist Prof Julien Benoit dug into during his talk at the Whale Festival at Gqeberha’s Willows resort at the weekend...
Dora Nginza problems being addressed, MEC says after damning report

3 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers |Freddy Mavunda

Premium The public protector has wrapped the department of health over the knuckles for its failure to provide adequate equipment and personnel at Dora Nginza Hospital that has left the institution, its staff and patients in several life-and-death situations. Public protector advocate Kholeka Gcaleka slammed the shortage of staff and medical equipment at the hospital, as well as inadequate security and insufficient space in the maternity ward, forcing pregnant women to sleep on the floor...
Public protector orders Dora Nginza turnaround

4 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers |Freddy Mavunda

Public protector orders Dora Nginza turnaround By Guy Rogers - 31 May 2025 The public protector has slammed the management of Gqeberha's Dora Nginza Hospital and has stepped in to try and salvage the situation. Public Protector Adv Kholeka Gcaleka pointed to a shortage of staff and medical equipment, inadequate security and insufficient space in the maternity ward, forcing pregnant women to sleep on the floor...
First official Spanish representative appointed in Gqeberha

4 weeks ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers

Premium The government of Spain has for the first time appointed a permanent representative in Gqeberha with the aim of strengthening ties with Nelson Mandela Bay and the Eastern Cape, while supporting the small local Spanish community.
Medically-minded son, dad, join forces at Uitenhage Hospital

1 month ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers

Medically-minded son, dad, join forces at Uitenhage Hospital Newly appointed nurse and paramedic meet up in maternity ward in line of duty Premium By Guy Rogers - 29 May 2025 It all came full circle for a young professional nurse and his paramedic father when they bumped into each other in the maternity ward at Uitenhage Provincial Hospital on Saturday.
Three in hospital after car goes off Target Kloof bridge

1 month ago | theherald.co.za | Guy Rogers |Werner Hills

Three in hospital after car goes off Target Kloof bridge Premium By Guy Rogers - 28 May 2025 Three people were admitted to hospital on Tuesday morning after the car in which they were travelling careered off the Target Kloof bridge. Nelson Mandela Bay traffic chief Warren Prins said only one vehicle had been involved in the crash...