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A plea bargain submitted by a Plettenberg Bay man accused of having links to a horrific international pornography ring — involving the rape and torture of babies — was rejected by the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) on Monday.The 38-year-old

The police’s Gang Task Team in Port Elizabeth arrested two suspects within three hours of a shooting, which left one person dead in the city’s Northern Areas on Monday.Spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu, says two friends were walking in Highfield

Disgraced former tennis pro Bob Hewitt is set to hand himself over to authorities at St Albans prison in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.Hewitt is expected to start his six-year jail term for the rape and sexual assault of three teenage girls who were his

A 26-year-old man arrested in connection with death of a 4-year-old boy after a hit and run incident has been released on 5000 rand bail.Curtis Felkers appeared in the Gelvandale Magistrates Court on Monday on five charges including culpable

 Rhodes University on Monday welcomed an announcement by Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande recommending that tertiary institutions should individually determine fee increases for 2017, but to cap it at eight percent for students who

The lawyers for a Grade 11 learner at Collegiate High School for girls in Port Elizabeth have announced that a sanction has been agreed on between their client and the school.This follows an incident at the school recently in which she was heard to

A 26-year-old man has been arrested at his house in Windvogel in PE's northern areas in connection with the death of a 4-year-old boy.Police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the boy was killed in a hit and run accident in Bloemendal on

Port Elizabeth police are investigating a case of murder, after two people were shot and killed in Kleinskool at the weekend.Spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu says it is alleged that two cousins were sitting in a shack at the back of a house

Eastern Cape police have opened an inquest docket, following the discovery of a body in Despatch at the weekend.Spokesperson, Capt Gerda Swart says the body of an unknown man in his late 20's was found on Saturday afternoon.She says children found