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 Two teenagers from Helenvale were shot and killed in the latest incident of gang related violence. Police Spokesperson Warrant Officer Alwin Labans says the incident happened between Kobus and Voicen street. Two men started shooting at

 A 50 year old man died in the early hours of Saturday morning after a collision on the N2 outside Humansdorp. Police Spokesperson Warrant Officer Gerda Swart says a truck towing another heavy vehicle saw an oncoming car swerving on the road

  A man from Knysna whose heart transplant in the late 70's tested the medical limits of the apartheid government has died in the Eastern Cape. Police Spokesperson Captain Mali Govender says the body of the 48 year old Paul John Thesen was

 The Department of Health in the eastern Cape says the rights of 3 initiates have been violated in Matatiele. Spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo says the three boys suffered burn injuries during an incident at their initiation school. An Ambulance

Thirty-three students from the Eastern Cape have left for Cuba where they will be studying medicine. The students, who left East London airport via Paris to Cuba on Friday, also received laptop computers from the Eastern Cape Department of Health

 Four people have died when the driver of a bakkie lost control and the vehicle overturned at Elliotdale. Six people were seriously injured in Thursday night's accident, which happened near the Madwaleni-hospital. Eastern Cape traffic

 A sports bag containing cocaine valued at nearly R9 million  has washed up on the beach at the popular Hartenbos beach near Mossel Bay. The bag was attached to a blue container when it was retrieved late on Thursday afternoon

 A 35-year-old woman was rescued after she was swept out to sea by rip currents at Eastern Beach in East London on Thursday. National Sea Rescue Institute spokesperson Craig Lambinon says when the rescuers arrived at the scene, they found

Cradock police are investigating a case of culpable homicide following an accident in which two people died. Police spokesperson, captain Stefanie Smith, says the accident happened yesterday on the R-61 between Cradock and Graaff- Reinet, when a