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The Port Elizabeth high court heard on Tuesday that one of the four suspects charged with the murder of Walmer Country Club manager Gerrie Hoekstra, intends to plead guilty. State prosecutor Marlini Moodley says 41-year-old Abduragmaan Hendriks

 The ANC's provincial executive committee in the Eastern Cape will hold its first lekgotla since its mandate was renewed at the party's conference last month. Top of the agenda at this week's lekgotla will be matters of service delivery both

 Protesting Walter Sisulu University staff have been barred from university campuses. This follows a warning of a lockout by Administrator Professor Lourens van Staden. The workers downed tools last week demanding an 8-10% wage hike, but

 Two years of hard work by students at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University came to nought when a technical problem ruled out NMMU's participation at this year's Hockenheim Formula Student International Race. The decision was taken by a

Airforce flight sergeant, Frederick Gordon, has been found guilty of the brutal assault and rape of his wife, Avril, between November 2010 and March 2011. Magistrate Chris Kruger on Tuesday convicted Gordon on two counts of rape, assault with

 Port Elizabeth police have arrested a 35-year old man for allegedly raping a 5-year old child. Spokesperson, Warrant Officer Alwin Labans, says the incident happened in bushes in Windvogel on Monday night. He says the suspect is out on

 The Mayor of the Inkwanca Municipality in the Eastern Cape says all residents in Molteno have access to electricity. Mayor, Mthandazo Qamngwana, told Algoa FM News on Tuesday that he's not sure why residents took to the streets last week to

 Investigations are underway, after a devastating fire in the Kurland Village informal settlement outside Plettenberg Bay left 120 people homeless. Members of 35 families have taken shelter at the settlement's community hall, where they are

East London police are investigating a case of attempted robbery after a suspect was killed by an off duty police officer. Police Captain Stephen Marais says three suspects approached the vehicle of an off duty police officer on Monday at Leaches