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The Eastern Cape had the lowest pass rate in the country, even though it had increased marginally from 61.4 percent in 2012 to 64.9 percent in 2013. The best performing province was the Free State, increasing from 81.1 percent in 2012 to 87.4 in

The man accused of raping and killing nine-year-old Rosaline Philander in Rheenendal outside Knysna last year, is expected to appear in the Knysna District Court on Monday. Her body was found in a wooded area in Rheenendal in August last year

A man has been arrested in connection with a robbery at a tavern in Motherwell, Port Elizabeth. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Dumile Gwavu says four men armed with guns allegedly robbed patrons of cellphones, wallets and jewellery on

Port Elizabeth police are investigating a case of culpable homicide, after a 22-year old man was hit by a vehicle on the N2 near the Cotswold offramp. Spokesperson, Capt. Stanley Jarvis says the pedestrian from Humansdorp tried to cross the

Two people were killed and 11 others injured, in a car accident on the R394 between Magusheni and Phakade in the north-east of the Eastern Cape. Police spokesperson, Capt John Fobian says the accident happened on Sunday morning when an Isuzu LDV

At least 5 people have been killed and 4 seriously injured in a head-on collision on the N9 between Graaff-Reinet and Middleburg. Eastern Cape Traffic Control deputy-director, Charles Bramwell says the accident happened about 46 km outside Graaff

  Major roads across the Eastern Cape were busy on Friday as holidaymakers returned home. Spokesman for provincial traffic Tshepo Machaea said the N2 heading to KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape had high volumes of traffic. "The

Two people have been killed in a head-on-collision on the N2, about 5 km outside of Knysna, in the direction of Plettenberg Bay. Police spokesperson, Capt Malcolm Pojie says a Toyota Quantam minibus collided head-on with a white VW Jetta on

Port Elizabeth police are searching for 4 armed men, who hijacked a company vehicle in Walmer Township on Friday morning. Spokesperson, Capt. Stanley Jarvis says the suspects held up two employees of a tabacco company, while they delivered