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Eastern seaboard project a chance to create opportunities fo...
Published: December 03, 2025
The participation of the Eastern Cape provincial government in the Eastern Seaboard Development (ESD) initiative — a transformative, multi-sectoral and multi-government programme aimed at shaping the future...  READ MORE
Eastern Cape Oceans Economy Symposium Showcases Province’s B...
Published: November 03, 2025
The Eastern Cape successfully hosted the Oceans Economy Symposium in East London on Tuesday, 28 October 2025, highlighting the province’s vast potential to drive South Africa’s blue economy growth.  READ MORE
30 Years of ECSECC: Reflecting on the past, fetching the fut...
Published: October 07, 2025
ECSECC recently celebrated its 30th anniversary with a Stakeholder Reflection Session, featuring a keynote address from its founding CEO, Mr. Mcebisi Jonas.  READ MORE
ECSECC Marks 30 Years of Impact with Thought Leadership Dial...
Published: August 13, 2025
ECSECC recently commemorated its 30th anniversary with a Thought Leadership Public Dialogue that brought together leading minds from government, labour and development sectors.  READ MORE
Renewable Energy as a catalyst for Eastern Cape economic res...
Published: July 08, 2025
The province, like the rest of South Africa is currently facing significant economic challenges due to load-shedding, but there is a strong potential for growth through strategic investments in renewable en...  READ MORE
Buffalo City Maritime Cluster sets sail for growth through m...
Published: July 03, 2025
The Eastern Cape Oceans Economy Secretariat recently facilitated a two-day Strategic Planning and Stakeholder Engagement Workshop of the Buffalo City Maritime Cluster aimed at promoting collaborations and a...  READ MORE
Transnet CEO highlights challenges and future plans for East...
Published: June 19, 2025
A high-level stakeholder business breakfast hosted by ECSECC and the Maritime Business Chamber brought together key industry players to discuss unlocking growth in Nelson Mandela Bay through improved port e...  READ MORE
ECSECC Board Nomination Form
Published: June 17, 2025
ECSECC Board Nomination Form  READ MORE
Business confidence in the Eastern Cape economy remains inta...
Published: May 16, 2025
The township of Zwelitsha outside Qonce was a hive of activity yesterday as a new shopping mall opened its doors to much fun fair. The new mall, named Eyabantu Mall has been made possible by an investment o...  READ MORE
Eastern Cape charts course for Ocean Economy growth at G20 E...
Published: April 30, 2025
As South Africa navigates its Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency, the Eastern Cape this week continued to position itself as a key player in the nation’s blue economy strategy. The province shone a spotlight ...  READ MORE
TVET Colleges are key to breaking down barriers to employmen...
Published: April 26, 2025
In a powerful address at the “Mapping Alternative Pathways into the Labour Market” Symposium hosted by the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council (ECSECC) in East London, Eastern Cape Premier, Mr....  READ MORE
Eastern Cape socio-economic development under the spotlight
Published: April 16, 2025
Eastern Cape Premier, Mr Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa and his GNU Cabinet Ministers as they embark on a two-day Siyahlola oversight visit to the province.  READ MORE
Premier Mabuyane commends ECSECC for the achievements of the...
Published: April 08, 2025
Tabling a budget amounting to R1.51 billion for the 2025/26 financial year for the Office of the Premier this morning, Premier Oscar Mabuyane lauded the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council for ...  READ MORE
Quality of 2024 Grade 12 Results bodes well for skills devel...
Published: January 16, 2025
The Chief Executive Officer of the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council, Mr Luvuyo Mosana has welcomed with excitement the Eastern Cape Grade 12 results of the Class of 2024. The Class of 2024 ...  READ MORE
ECSECC, a serial achiever of note
Published: December 13, 2024
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has bestowed yet another Excellence Award to the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council for achieving a clean audit for the twelfth year in a row.  READ MORE
An Energy secure Eastern Cape and South Africa on the cards
Published: December 09, 2024
The South African government has sent a delegation to Japan to hold discussions with potential investors in the green hydrogen sector.  READ MORE
ECSECC Board Chairperson calls for strengthened local govern...
Published: December 06, 2024
The Board Chairperson of the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council Ms Thobile Buthelezi says governance, service delivery, and sustainable development should be at the heart of leaders in local g...  READ MORE
Infrastructure development at municipal level key to attract...
Published: December 04, 2024
Infrastructure development at the municipal level plays a crucial role in attracting new investment and retaining existing ones.  READ MORE
R10 million Data Centre valuable, says Premier Mabuyane
Published: November 20, 2024
A jubilant Eastern Cape Premier, Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane has today told more than 1000 delegates attending the Eastern Cape the 18th Annual ICT Summit in East London that the Eastern Cape Government establi...  READ MORE
Premier Mabuyane happy with preparations for World Aids Day ...
Published: November 19, 2024
It is all systems go in the Eastern Cape as the province prepares to host the National Aids Day commemoration event at Sisa Dukashe Stadium on the 01 December.  READ MORE
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