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 The Bhisho High Court has made an order by consent compelling Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, to publish norms and standards for school infrastructure. Thursday's order is seen as a victory for the education sector NGO, Equal

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says the traffic directorates three offices as well as libraries remain closed as a result of ongoing industrial action by staff. Municipality spokesperson, Mthumbanzi Mniki, has reminded all the people who

A Port St Johns Sangoma has been jailed for life for raping two teenage girls in 2009. The National Prosecuting Authority says 40-year-old Makhehle Dumba was sentenced in the Mthatha Regional Court on Wednesday. The court heard that Dumba had

 Self-confessed dagga-smoking AbaThembu King, Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo says he is not perturbed by being constantly associated with the illegal smoke. He says he is a Rastafarian by nature, and smoking dagga is a cultural behaviour. He made

John Harvey A mysterious "alien-like" creature found outside Nature's Valley this week has been revealed as a newborn infant baboon. The discovery of the animal's carcass, by 17-year-old Curt-Leigh Dixon, son of local SANParks

The Port Elizabeth high court has convicted two Cape Town men of the murder of Jeffreys Bay businessman in 2010. Judge Xoliswa Bacela on Wednesday found 40-year-old Mthobeli Nkonki and 37-year-old Thanduxolo Nzangwa guilty of shooting Gert

A Port Elizabeth man has been killed in a suspected gang-related shooting in Arcadia. Police spokesperson, captain Sandra Janse Van Rensburg, says 37-year-old Joey Peters was shot dead following an argument with a man in Yellowood Street on

The Democratic Alliance's Eastern Cape leader, Atholl Trollip, has rescheduled his meeting with Abathembu King, Buyelekhaya Dalinyebo. The meeting was scheduled for this Friday but has been postponed because of a family bereavement. Trollip

Port Elizabeth police are searching for two men who opened fire on the occupants of a car in Newbolt Street, in Neave on Wednesday morning. Four men were on their way to work when two men emerged from a grassy area at a nearby train crossing and