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  The Eastern Cape government has begun the hunt for a new provincial director-general. This follows the weekend resignation of Dr Loyiso Mbabane, who has been charged with raping a relative. He was denied bail last week by an East

  A 16 year-old youth has been arrested for the murder of a young man at Tarkastad. Cradock police spokesperson, Captain Stefanie Smith, says Aphiwe Jali was in his twenties and was stabbed to death at a tavern in Tarkastad late on Sunday

 The Nelson Mandela Bay Ratepayers Association and AfriForum PE say they won't rest until they've seen the end of mismanagement and corruption in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro. In a hard-hitting statement, Ratepayers Association Chairman

 The Eastcape Midlands College, with its headquarters at Uitenhage, has dismissed 66 National Education Health and Allied Workers' Union staff members due to illegal strike action. This was announced after the strikers ignored three

  Police in East London are investigating a case of attempted murder after two police officers came under attack. Police Spokesperson Captain Stephen Marais says the officers were busy with a routine patrol in Duncan Village when they came

Cradock police opened an inquest docket, after a woman was hit by a train at the Mollenhof farm railway crossing at Mortimer. Spokesperson, Captain Stefanie Smith says the incident took place at around 11 o'clock on Friday evening.. She says

The Amathole District Municipality says its on the verge of obtaining its first clean audit. Executive mayor, Nomasikizi Konza, said on Friday that while the majority of municipalities were still struggling with the running of their finances

Eight people, aged between 16 and 18, have been admitted to an East London hospital for food poisoning. The Eastern Cape health department says the eight, from the Emaplangeni Village in Peddie, allegedly drank sour milk on Friday. Department

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, says all legal bases had been covered with respect to the public participation process on the proposed Algoa Bay fish farm. The response from the Department was read out at a tense public