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Grahamstown Police have met with the Department of Education to discuss a growing concern of possible xenophobic attacks at schools attended by  foreign national children  Police Captain Mali Govender says police received reports of

The Makana Municipality says it condemns the attacks on foreign-owned businesses by community members in Grahamstown this week. It says in a statement hundreds of foreign national were taken into safety on Wednesday evening where police members

An Eastern Cape taxi driver has been arrested for allegedly transporting 40 school children in a minibus with a seating capacity of 14. Kouga Municipality spokesperson, Laura-Leigh Randall says the minibus was transporting the children from

The Vice Chancellor of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Derrick Swartz says given the volatile situation created by a group of demonstrators, and in consultation with the three Deputy Vice–Chancellors, he decided to call off lectures

Eastern Cape police are investigating a double murder, after a 73 year old man and his 49 year old wife were shot dead in Centane.   Spokesperson Captain Jackson  Manatha says both were shot in their upper bodies.  He says the

There is a strong police presence in Grahamstown at the moment where hundreds of protesters gathered outside the local police station earlier on Thursday afternoon. Spokesperson Captain Mali Govender says protesters tried to loot shops belonging

Algoa Bus Company says its buses will be back on the roads on Monday, bringing an end to a strike which has lasted more than a month. At a news briefing at the company's premises in Port Elizabeth today, it came to light that an agreement was

The National Prosecuting Authority in Port Elizabeth has expressed its shock following an unusual protest outside the magistrates court today.  A 35 year old radio presenter from Kingfisher FM made a brief appearance in court this morning on

Algoa Bus Company in conjunction with the three striking Unions are expected to address the media on the on-going bus strike today. The meeting is scheduled to start at 12'o clock at the company's premises. This comes after several