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Members from the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Education will embark on a school visit programme throughout the province. Committee chairperson, Kholiswa Fihlani, says the purpose of the visit is to assess the state

 Port Elizabeth police have arrested a 35-year old man for cultivating dagga on a small holding in the Rocklands area. Spokesperson, Warrant Officer Alwin Labans says police were alerted earlier today of a large dagga plantation. He says

The case against three Port Elizabeth men charged with the murder of a 14-year-old girl has been postponed in the magistrate's court. Their arrest last week follows the discovery of the body of Stacey- Lee Terreblanche in a stream at Kuyga near

 The case against Brent Cunningham in the Port Elizabeth Magistrates' Court, has been postponed until Friday. Cunningham appeared again this morning on charges related to the alleged assault on his father on Sunday. He was arrested on

 Striking Nelson Mandela Bay Municipal workers earlier blocked Harrower Road in Port Elizabeth causing disruptions to traffic. Municipality spokesperson, Roland Williams, says about 45 drivers in the cleansing department used their refuse

 Port Elizabeth police have seized an undisclosed amount of drugs at a house in Oliver Street in Kensington. Police spokesperson, Warrant Office Alwin Labas, says police dug several holes in the yard of the house to retrieve Tik, Mandrax and

 A day before schools re-open, six learners from schools in Alexandria in the Eastern Cape are due to appear in court for vandalism. They were part of a group of up to 22 children who police say vandalised the Alexandria High School last

 East London police have arrested four suspects for the possession of drugs worth several thousand rand. Police spokesperson, Lieutenant Nkosikho Mzuku says they were arrested on Monday in Mdantsane for dealing in mandrax. Mzuku says an

23-year old Brent Cunningham from Port Elizabeth, is back behind bars at St Albans prison. He appeared again in the city's magistrates court on Monday on new charges of assault and malicious damage to property. Cunningham was arrested on