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Eastern Cape traffic authorities say at least 12 people were killed in accident between midnight on Saturday and midnight Sunday.Provincial traffic spokesperson, Charles Bramwell, said in one incident a pedestrian was hit by a bus on the N2 between

Several motorists will be spending the Christmas weekend behind bars after being arrested for drunken driving.Port Elizabeth police said that three motorists were arrested in Walmer and Lorraine on charges of drunken driving on Friday.Meanwhile

EAST LONDON, December 24 (ANA) – The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has gone to the rescue of a stricken yacht in rough sea off East London in the Eastern Cape and towed the vessel into port.NSRI East London duty crew dispatched the sea

JEFFREYS BAY, December 24 (ANA) – A paddler has been hospitalised after being rescued off shore of Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) said on Saturday.The NSRI duty crew in Jeffreys Bay were alerted at

Four people were killed in three separate accidents in the Eastern Cape on Saturday morning.In the first incident two people were killed and several others injured following an accident on the N2 just after the Van Stadens Bridge.Provincial

A teenager from North West was one of two people who went to the rescue of a 36-year-old man caught in a rip current at Bushman’s River Mouth.NSRI Port Alfred deputy station commander, Stephen Slade, said a 19-year-old North West went to

WESTERN CAPE, December 23 (ANA) – The George Magistrate’s Court found a former municipal manager guilty for swindling the Oudtshoorn municipality of over R2-million, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks) said on

Garden Route fire fighters were kept busy Friday, battling at least three veld fires in Brandwag, Boland Park and in the Little Brak River area.The first fire was reported on a farm near Brandwag which authorities  said spread in the direction

The Municipality is currently experiencing very low levels in the bulk storage reservoirs on the eastern and western side of the Metro.The Loerie Dam is currently at 19%, which only allows the Loerie Water Treatment Works to produce a fraction of