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A Patensie taxi driver who was arrested for cramming 50 school children into his vehicle, has been fined R5 000 or six months in jail. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Gerda Swart, says Hyron Bruintjies, was sentenced on Tuesday after

Municipal workers in Sterkstroom in the Eastern Cape have downed tools over a long-standing pay dispute with the Inkwanca Municipality. Hermish Matyalana, the spokesperson for the SA Municipal Workers Union, says there has been no progress in

Nineteen-year-old NMMU student Asadullah Ajimudin has died following an horrific attack at his Summerstrand digs in the early hours of Saturday morning.  He was beaten into coma with a cricket bat during what appeared to be a break in . 

Police in King Williams Town have arrested nearly 20 people who were part of a violent protest in Gingsberg on Tuesday morning. Police Spokesperson Lieutenant Khaya Tonjeni says police had to fire rubber bullets to disperse the crowd. He says

A female accomplice is due to appear in the Knysna magistrate's court on Tuesday in connection with a murder and house robbery incident at the town. Southern Cape police spokesperson Captain Bernadine Steyn says an investigation by members of

A 56 year-old  suspected drug dealer from Despatch is due to appear in the Uitenhage Magistrate's court on Tuesday on a charge of possession of drugs.  Uitenhage Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Basil Seekoei says the man was

Eastern Cape police are calling for assistance in finding out what happened to two people who were found stabbed to death in bushes next to the R334 road near Kwanobuhle, Uitenhage. Warrant Officer Basil Seekoei says offficers were called to the

Uitenhage police are investigating a case of culpable homicide, after an 8-year old boy in a wheelchair was hit and killed by a bakkie in KwaLanga on Saturday evening. Spokesperson, WO Basil Seekoei says the boy was pushed by his 10-year old

Uitenhage police have urged the public to assist in an investigating, following a bomb threat at a local school. Spokesperson, WO Basil Seekoei says the headmaster of McCarthy Senior Secondary School received a telephone call shortly after 9 o