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An off-duty policeman from Hofmeyr in the Eastern Cape has been shot and killed.Police spokesperson, Captain Stefanie Smith, says the body of the 33-year-old Constable was found in a street in Zwide Extension in Hofmeyr in the early hours of Sunday

A 30-year-old Mossel Bay man was arrested on Sunday night, after he opened fire on his neighbours in High Street.According to the police, the suspect shot a man, his wife and their 17-year-old girl daughter with a 9mm pistol. The shooting took place

A 40 year old man handed himself to Butterworth police station after he shot two men aged 24 and 29 to death. A third man who was also shot by the suspect was rushed to an East London hospital in "a very serious condition.""The allegation is that

The Port Elizabeth gang task team is investigating the murder of a teenager who was shot and killed in Schauderville on Saturday night.Police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu, identified the victim as 16-year-old Kyle McCarthy."It is alleged

An Eastern Cape grandfather and his young grandson have perished tragiclly in a fire that had engulfed their home near Centane.Police spokesperosn, Captain Jackson Manatha, says four other grandchildren of the 63-year-old man managed to escape

A 31-year-old man from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape was sentenced to an effective 25 behind bars for the rape of a mentally challenged woman.National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) regional spokesperson, Luxolo Tyali, said 31-year old Tomasi Matsanzike

Police in Mount Ayliff in the Eastern Cape allegedly fired live ammunition at a group of protesters in Lubaleko Administrative Area killing a 17-year-old learner in the process.Police fired live ammunition when they ran out of rubber bullets.That

More than 20 people are being treated for the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, in the George area in the Southern Cape it emerged on Friday.A doctor and clinical manager from Walk in Doctor in George, Marcelle Herbst, said her practice

Eastern Province Cricket on Friday announced the appointment of Mark Williams as its new CEO. He takes over from Jesse Chellan who will move to Johannesburg to take up a post with the International Cricket Council. Williams is currently the Chief