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A Port Elizabeth woman was full of praise for the police after her Algoa Park house was burgled while she was sound asleep. The 35-year-old, who wanted to remain anonymous, said she was astounded when police woke her at 3 o'clock this morning

Five members of a family, believed to be from the Western Cape, have perished in an accident on the notorious R-61 in the Eastern Cape. Provincial traffic authorities did not release their names, but confirmed that their Toyota Corolla, had been

Police in Algoa park are seeking public assistance in tracing a Port Elizabeth fisherman believed to be missing in Maputo. According to police information, 59 -year-old Cornelius Johannes Van Der Westhuizen left about a year ago to work on

Port Elizabeth police are investigating a murder case and two cases of attempted murder following three separate incidents in the Northern Areas. Warrant officer Alwin Labans says two incidents took place in Bloemendal on Tuesday night. In a

Eastern Cape MEC for Rural Development and Agragrian Reform, Mlibo Qoboshiyane, says farmers and communities in drought-stricken areas of Ugie and Maclear have requested him to increase the provision of rain tanks as well as the quantity of

A 27-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman will appear in the Grahamstown Magistrate's court on Thursday on drugs charges following their arrest last night in two unrelated cases.  Captain Mali Govender says they were arrested at their

Cradock, Queenstown and Mthatha all recorded their highest maximum temperatures on record on Tuesday - Cradock topping the list at a sweltering 43.8 degrees, followed by Queenstown at 42.9 and Mthatha at 42.1. A number of Eastern Cape towns also

A 26-year-old man is expected to appear in court in Humansdorp on Wednesday in connection with the murder of an Emergency Medical Services employee. Thirty-six-year-old EMS employee, Pietie Links, was attending to a private matter on Monday when

Humansdorp police have opened an inquest docket following the recovery of Johan Van Huyssteen's body on his family's farm in the Kareedouw district. Sergeant Majola Nkohli says rescue efforts by police divers took about half an hour on