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The Hawks in the Eastern Cape have issued a warning to government employees about a scam involving people claiming to be traditional healers. This follows the arrest of two people for allegedly fleecing several women out of approximately R8.5

A Uitenhage man whose in his sixties is due to appear in court on Wednesday for allegedly sexually abusing his two daughters some 28 years ago. The one woman, who is 45 years old now, says the alleged abuse started when she was 11-years-old

A 22 year old Gelvandale man is in police custody for allegedly shooting at Port Elizabeth police officers on Sunday. The suspect handed himself over to police on Monday afternoon.  He's been detained on a charge of attempted murder

Three gang members  briefly appeared in the Port Elizabeth magistrate's court on Monday, on a charge of attempted murder. Police spokesperson, Colonel, Priscilla Naidu, says the suspects were arrested by the Gang Task Team at their homes

A man appeared in the PE Magistrate's court on Monday in connection with an attempted knife attack in the court on Friday.  The 19-year-old Melvin Stuurman was charged for attempted murder and possession of a dangerous weapon. 

Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Des Van Rooyen said on Monday that several investigations around fraud and corruption in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro have been concluded. The Minister was speaking at a media

Berg wind conditions and high humidity levels along the Southern and Eastern Cape coast and adjacent interior have sent the discomfort index reading to dangerous levels in excess of 105. Garth Sampson at the PE Branch of the SA weather service

Two people have been seriously injured following a warehouse explosion in Lindsay road, in Port Elizabeth on Monday morning. Police Captain Johan Rheeder, says the the pair were using the building to dry perlemoen. Rheeder says police are

A 62 year old man from Johannesburg is due to appear in the Motherwell Magistrate's court on Monday on charges of dealing in drugs after being found in possession of 19 000 Mandrax tablets with an estimated value of R1m that was destined for