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The suspect who was arrested for the rape and murder of five-year-old Natalie Baartman, made another appearance in the George Magistrates Court on Monday.Natalie was found raped and strangled in a field near her Syferfontein home a month ago.She had

Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Athol Trollip has lashed out at the national and provincial government for what he calls its pattern to undermine the municipality's celebrations of national importance.This follows a letter from the Eastern Cape Arts

The vessel BBC Shanghai is undergoing repairs in East London harbour after being towed into port in a joint operation between the Ports of East London and Ngqura and the South African Maritime Safety Authority.In a statement Monday, Transnet

Eastern Cape Premier, Phumulo Masualle, has welcomed government’s decision to host Human Rights Day Celebrations in the Eastern Cape.He said the “Home of Legends” will honour two world renowned human rights activists Stephen Bantu

The East London Magistrate's Court has issued warrant of arrests after only one suspect out of nine handed himself over to Hawks Task Team members on Friday.Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi  says the outstanding eight suspects chose to abscond

Cradock Police and Highway Patrol members have seized 200 000 Mandrax tablets with an estimated street value of R16 million in the biggest Mandrax-bust ever recorded in the Eastern Cape.Provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Marinda Mills, says

Port Elizabeth police in the Eastern Cape have arrested a gang member for a shooting incident which took place in the city’s northern areas earlier this month.Police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu, said on Monday that a 19-year-old man

President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday lead the national commemoration of Human Rights Day in King Williams Town, Eastern Cape Province.In a statement the Presidency said: “The commemorations will this year be held under the theme ‘The

The wool market traded higher at this weeks' auction in Port Elizabeth, and the Cape Wools Merino Indicator increased by 1.5% to close at a value of R166.73 for clean wool.There was no auction in Australia this week, and the Cape Wools All Wool