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 The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa in the Eastern Cape is holding a meeting of all its Shop stewards in the Port Elizabeth/Uitenhage area on Wednesday. The Joint Shopstewards Council marks the launch of a nationwide

 Five police officers have been arrested for alleged drug dealing in East London. All five were crime prevention officers working at the Mdantsane police station, said Hawks Captain Paul Ramaloko. Its alleged they raided the homes of

 World Endurance Africa Holdings says it has been informed by Spec-Savers that the company has decided to withdraw their naming right sponsorship of the Spec-Savers IRONMAN in PE and the 70.3 in East London, following the completion of the 2013

 The National Heritage Council of South Africa intends to bring home the remains of a Chief of the Khoisan people, Dawid Stuurman, within the next year. Stuurman would be turning 240 years old this year. His remains are currently in

 Local Government and Traditional Affairs MEC, Mlibo Qoboshiyane says 30 of the 45 municipalities in the Eastern Cape spent R130.8m on legal and related fees in the 2011/12 financial year. He told the Bhisho Legislature that the court rolls

 The Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform, Gugile Nkwinti will officially hand over 25 biofuel farms in Cradock in the Eastern Cape on Wednesday. The department says in a statement it has purchased a number of farms collectively

 Provincial Planning and Treasury MEC, Phumulo Masualle says the Eastern Cape is highly unlikely to meet its growth target of 2.8% for 2012 - given the current economic conditions and outlook. Replying to a question from the DA's Bobby

 The United Democratic Movement says a peaceful march will be held in Mthatha on Wednesday, by the people of the OR Tambo Region to express their disappointment and frustration with the poor state of infrastructure and lack of development in

 Police are searching for two men who robbed a petrol station manager at gun-point in Grahamstown on Tuesday morning. Captain Mali Govender says the men threatened the manager with a fire-arm at around 8 am. The suspects fled in a black