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A 24 year old school teacher has been arrested by Dutywa Police for the alleged rape of an 11 year old learner. Police captain Jackson Manatha says the suspect was arrested on Tuesday at his house. Its alleged that the suspect contacted the

  Students at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University's (NMMU) George campus and the George Municipality will collaborate for a series of events aimed at protesting gender violence. This follows a "silent march" held by NMMU

 The Eastern Cape Health Crisis Coalition met in East London on Monday to discuss a way forward after the provincial health department failed to respond with a turn-around strategy for the province's health system. In September the coalition

Two Port Elizabeth men accused of corruption are expected to go on trial in the city's magistrates court on Tuesday The state alleges that SA Revenue Service tax consultant Robert Fortuin and co-accused Thomas Sysaar had allegedly engaged in

 The Eastern Cape was one of only four provinces together with KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Northern Cape to spend 100% of its Provincial Road Maintenance Grant in the 2012/13 financial year. The Eastern Cape Department of Roads and Public

  Forensics experts and a team from the department of labour will begin their investigation in earnest on Tuesday morning following a massive explosion at Rolfe Laboratories at Middelburg in the Eastern Cape. By late Monday afternoon

Two Port Elizabeth men, believed to be part of a syndicate involved in a spate of house robberies in the city's Western suburbs, have abandoned their bid for bail in the city's magistrates court. Twenty-one year old Dylan Passat and 36-year old

 Police at Middelburg in the Eastern Cape are investigating a case of arson, following an explosion at the Rolfe Laboratory on Monday morning. The explosion that ignited the fire was felt throughout the town and led to the entire building

 Eastern Cape police have arrested a 28 year old man for double murder in Kei Mouth near East London. Police spokesperson, Lieutenant Nkhosikho Mzuku, says the suspect allegedly killed two women over the weekend, one at Cwili Township and