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Eastern Cape police have arrested a suspect for a crime spree that left one person dead and two wounded.The hijacking drama began in Plettenberg Bay in the early hours of Sunday morning and ended in Port Elizabeth.A man and his girlfriend had

The Electoral Commission will commence with the casting of special votes for the 2016 Municipal Elections on Monday.The IEC says it has put in place all the necessary measures and is confident that the process will go smoothly. Officials of the

On Wednesday 3 August 2016 in the Eastern Cape Province 4669 voting stations in 715 wards will open at 7AM and close at 7PM.The voting hours have been shortened compared to National Elections because voter participation data from previous

An elderly man from Sedgefield in the Southern Cape is reported to have shot his wife in their home on Saturday night, before turning the gun on himself.Police captain Malcolm Pojie says when police officers arrived on the scene in Disa Street, the

A career criminal was shot and killed by police during an armed robbery at a supermarket in Pellsrus, Jeffrey's Bay on Friday night. His five accomplices managed to escape and are still at large.Police spokesperson, Sergeant Majola Nkohli says

A Cradock man convicted on charges relating to the rape and statutory rape of a teenage girl has been sentenced to an effective 20 year behind bars in the Cradock Regional Court.55 year old Riaan Venabels was arrested in Bloemfontein in 2014.At the

An application made to have Portia “Pankie” Sizani, discharged on the remainder of fraud and money laundering charges against her was dismissed on Friday.Sizani, wife of former African National Congress (ANC) chief whip in Parliament, Stone Sizani

A 66-year-old Port Elizabeth man was shot and killed as a group of armed robbers fled from the Greenacres Shopping Centre in Port Elizabeth on Friday after robbing a jewellery store.Police said an armed gang entered Fischers Jewellers around 9

The Nkonkobe Local Municipality says Eastern Cape Finance MEC, Sakhumzi Somyo, is meeting with the mayor and a community task team to address grievances that led to a protest in Hogsback on Thursday night.Municipal Manager, Lusanda Menze, says