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In the heart of the Eastern Cape, a transformation is taking shape, one that is rewriting the success story of local communities. At the...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the budget speech on 12 March 2025.

The South African clothing and textiles industry is a highly diverse and mature industry, with an important role to play as an employer...

Are you looking to experience visual artworks which have an emotional impact, expressing a unique vision, idea or feelings? Interested in...

Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane delivered his State-of-the-Province Address in Bhisho. Download the full speech here

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) in partnership with Proudly South African today conducted a hybrid workshop aimed at...

The wait is finally over! Eastern Cape’s very own Family and Rugby film is ready to stream, promising a compelling story of resilience,...

The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber in partnership with the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) and Harambee officially...

CEO Ayanda Wakaba's biggest headache at the moment is the turmoil in the automotive industry. The upheaval may be global and national but...

Celebrate love, life, and adventure at Kob Inn Beach Resort! Nestled along the breathtaking Eastern Cape Wild Coast in the Mbashe...

Discover your slice of paradise this Valentine's Day at Wavecrest Hotel & Spa, a hidden gem along the Wild Coast of the Eastern Cape....

The State of the Nation Address took place as we celebrate 70 years since the adoption of the Freedom Charter at the Congress of the...

The refurbishment programme also includes upgrading trading facilities for small businesses. A R6,5 million construction contract is...

The ECDC is also refurbishing its Mthatha Office Park. Refurbishment of the Mthatha ECDC Office Park began in February 2024 with...

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) hosted the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for the highly...

The ECDC refurbishment programme is aimed at the transformation of the entire ECDC property portfolio. For example, the ECDC has invested...

“We invite you to join our upcoming hybrid workshop designed to equip you with the essential tools and strategies necessary for success...

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) invites production companies and producers to apply for the EASTERN CAPE FILM INVESTMENT...

The ECDC is courting private investors who have commercially viable proposals and the financial muscle to invest in some of its...

Pumeza joins the ECDC as Head of Legal, Compliance, and Governance, bringing over 20 years of diverse legal experience. Her distinguished...

Help us extend a warm ECDC welcome to Yandisa, our new Executive Manager for Properties and Facilities Management. With 17 years of...

Thembakazi recently joined us as the Executive Manager of Infrastructure and Planning Services. With more than 10 years engineering...

Nangamso joined us as Executive Manager for Economic Development Coordination and Sector Support, bringing over 14 years of financial...

The ECDC’s rental investment property portfolio consists of 1,742 lettable units spread across the Eastern Cape. The portfolio cuts...

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) is rolling out a R546 million refurbishment programme of its R1,370 billion property...

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (thedtic) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) are...

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality through the Red Location Art Gallery and Nelson Mandela...

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) today launched a multi-stakeholder operation in collaboration with law enforcement...

On 27 November 2024, the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) proudly hosted a thought-provoking workshop under the Eastern Cape...

On Wednesday 20 November 2024, ECDC chief executive officer Ayanda Wakaba delivered an address titled “Pitfalls in Development Finance...

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange ( The JSE Group ) in collaboration with the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC), SEDA Small...

Yesterday, ECDC chief executive officer Ayanda Wakaba delivered an address themed “Champions of Collaboration” at the Annual National...

With the Provincial Investment Council (PIC) meeting in full swing, insightful presentations are unpacking the Eastern Cape’s economic...

On 21 October 2024, the ECDC and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) held a collaboration engagement at the...

The ECDC was excited to participate in the South African Auto Week last week which was also addressed by Eastern Cape Premier, Lubabalo...

Homecoming: An African Christmas Story, a local production set against our picturesque landscapes in the Eastern Cape, premiered last...

The ECDC, in collaboration with Sunshine Life Centre, managed by AIDIT NPO, hosted an “Inclusive Tourism Dialogue” focussing on Ndlambe...

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation was delighted to host the office of the Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands at the...

The ECDC, in partnership with Productivity SA hosted the Workplace Challenge (WPC) Eastern Cape milestone workshop at the Invest SA One...

The 6th Eastern Cape Export Symposium and Exhibition is a celebration of the Eastern Cape’s abundant trade opportunities. It recognises...

The MEC for Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism Nonkqubela Pieters will tomorrow handover motorbikes with accessories...

Meet the Eastern Cape delegation at the Durban Filmart. Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) is participating in the 15th Durban...

BASHEE COURT HANDOVER The Eastern Cape Development Corporation is excited to announce the completion of Phase 1 of the R53 million...

The ECDC is delighted to participate in activities which celebrate the life of Tata Nelson Mandela whose life was the epitome of...

The National Electronic Media Institute of South Africa (NEMISA) Cellphone Repair Programme graduation kicked off in Gqeberha this...

Today the ECDC hosted the new MEC for Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism Nonkqubela Pieters. The MEC met the ECDC...

We are delighted to have partnered with the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber to establish the Chamber’s Trade and Investment Desk...

Discover how government is tackling issues that concern South Africans the most: load shedding, unemployment, poverty and the rising cost...

East London - The 5th Eastern Cape Export Symposium, scheduled on 17 and 18 August at the East London ICC, is set to gain significant...

Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) has automated its loan funding and business development support processes to offer services...