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Police in Gqeberha are investigating a double murder after a retired police officer and his tenant were shot and killed during a house robbery in Bluewater Bay on Friday morning. Police Spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the lounge window of the home, which has been converted into a frail care centre in Riverside Drive, was forced open and entry gained at about 3 a.m.

Authorities on the Garden Route have recovered the body of a man who went missing in the Knysna Estuary after his canoe capsized while fishing.

President Cyril Ramaphosa hailed the expansion of the police forensic science laboratory in Gqeberba, which was completed ahead of schedule and under budget.

The 62-year-old tavern owner and her alleged accomplice, charged with the double murder of a Windvogel father and his son, abandoned their bids for bail.

Police in the Eastern Cape are investigating a case of murder after the body of a 65-year-old man was found in a farmhouse on Wednesday.

An unknown man is missing at sea after his canoe capsized on the Knysna Lagoon on Wednesday.

There were sounds of ululation and tears of joy when the man who murdered the former first lady, Marike De Klerk, was released from prison after serving a 22-year sentence.

The man who brutally murdered South Africa’s former First Lady, Marike de Klerk, is expected to be released on parole from the St Albans Correctional Centre in Gqeberha on Wednesday. When the prison gates open for Luyanda Mboniswa, he will reunite with his family in the city.

Police in Gqeberha are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a man was killed in a motorbike accident on Tuesday night.