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The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says areas affected by a power outage have been restored. Metro spokesperson, Marthie Nel, says the cause of the widespread outage was attempts by a resident in Moeggesukkel, Bethelsdorp to make an illegal

The Mthatha High Court's decision to grant members of the Mandela family an order to exhume the remains of former president Nelson Mandela's children is a travesty of justice, Mandla Mandela said on Saturday. "The court granted a final order

The Draft Basic Assessment Report on the upgrading of the railway line between the Northern Cape and Port of Ngqura and the Coega Industrial Development Zone has been released for public comment. Transnet intends to expand the capacity of the

Health MEC, Sicelo Gqobana has promised to consult his counterparts in the department of local government as well as the Eastern Cape premier over what he called a crisis over the influx of patients with circumcision-related injuries to hospitals

Port Elizabeth police have closed Standford Road in the vicinity of 3rd avenue in the city's Northern Areas. Police spokesperson, Captain Johan Rheeder says around 300 community members are burning tyres and blocking the road. Protesters

 Police in Port Elizabeth have arrested four suspects following a robbery at a jewellery store at the Cleary Park shopping centre. Police Captain Johan Rheeder says the suspects abducted a security guard and held him at gun point earlier on

 Members of the Uitenhage K9 unit have made a sizeable dagga bust and arrested three suspects. Uitenhage Police spokesperson Marianette Olivier says Warrant Officer Jacques Adlem and Constable Melisa Potgieter were patrolling in the Despatch

 The North End Lake in Port Elizabeth is polluted in excess of the permissible standard for full recreational purposes. That's according to a report to be submitted to the Public Health Committee next week. The Public Health Directorate

 The DA has won the Ward 14 by-election in George by a huge majority, increasing its support from 43% in 2011 to more than 63% this year after securing 1 418 votes. Interestingly local party the Plaaslike Besorgde Inwoners (PBI) trumped the