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The Mthatha High court has sentenced 37-year old Noxolo Matya to life imprisonment for the murder of Elliotdale Police Station Commander, Nomalizo Dukumbana. Matya was also sentenced to a further18-years imprisonment on a charge of conspiracy to

President Jacob Zuma will delivery the keynote address at a government-led summit to address issues affecting local municipalities across the country. The conference, at Gallagher Estate on Thursday, is themed Let's get back to basics to build a

The Nelson Mandela Municipality says an agreement with 14 high energy users in dispute with the municipality over electricity tariff increases, could be reached before the end of this month. Chief Financial Officer Trevor Harper told the Budget

Eastern Cape farmers affected by runaway veld fires in recent weeks will be holding an urgent meeting on Tuesday so that a proper assessment and needs analysis can be done. Agri Eastern Cape says members in the areas of Molteno, Sterkstroom

The 64-year-old former Wittedrift High School teacher who allegedly sexually assaulted his granddaughter briefly appeared in the Knysna Regional Court on Tuesday. However, the matter was postponed to November 12th, as the investigation is still

NSRI volunteers in St Francis Bay were called in to action twice on Monday, first to assist a stricken chokka vessel which was damaged in a collission with another chokka boat. And, then later in the day to take volunteers from the Whale

Protest over teacher shortages appears to be gaining momentum, with several schools in Port Elizabeth's Northern Areas closing. Parents of learners at Astra Primary School in Bethelsdorp closed the school on Tuesday, while Algoa FM News has

A 57-year old man has been arrested by Great Brak River police in connection with the murder of a 76-year old resident from a small village,known as The Island. Correspondent Louise Karsten reports that a task team arrested the suspect in his

Police members from Great Brak River opened a murder docket after the lifeless body of a 76-year old man was found in his home on a small village known as the Island in Great Brak River on Monday morning. Police spokesperson, Captain Malcom