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 Employees of Sun International in the Eastern Cape who are members of the union, Saccawu, will be embarking on strike action from Friday. The SA Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union said on Thursday that employees at the Boardwalk

 The Democratic Alliance in Nelson Mandela Bay says its had laid a criminal charge in respect of allegations contained in an audit report by former National Prosecuting Authority boss, Vusi Pikoli into municipal affairs. DA caucus leader in

 Growers, buyers, manufacturers, designers and even interior decorators from around the world at in Jansenville, in the Eastern Cape, the epicentre of the world mohair industry. The Karoo town is hosting the second International Mohair

 Buffalo City Metro say there's been an improvement in budget spending during this financial year. Executive mayor Zukiswa Ncitha says they have spent 11% of their R5.3 billion budget allocation, a big improvement from last year's five

 A jobless Eastern Cape woman has won a new car after sending 19-thousand text messages -- at a combined cost of R28 000 in a competition. Nomandiyephi Botha, from Lady Frere, said yesterday that she sent SMS's during the day and another 300

  The vice principal of a primary school in Knysna who is charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old learner, has made another court appearance. He was not asked to plead and his bail of R4 000 was extended when he appeared in the

 The Eastern Cape Department of Education says corpral punsihment has long been abolished in South Africa and if anyone is found guilty of the crime there will be consequences. This follows a recent incident where a teacher reportedly lashed

 The National Council of SPCAs is issuing an appeal to everyone with regard to fireworks over the forthcoming Diwali and Guy Fawkes period. The appeal is for restraint. Diwali is the Festival of Light and its beauty is inherent. Loud bangs

 Work on the R1.7-billion Baywest Mall along the N2 freeway in Port Elizabeth’s western suburbs is forging ahead, with work on the concrete super structure already underway as this aerial photograph, taken this week shows. The concrete