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 Eastern Cape Safety MEC, Helen Sauls August, has called for joint action to incidents of rape, murder and attacks on women. She says there's an urgent need for a multi-sectoral response to the scourge. Sauls-August was commenting after

 Metal workers union Numsa will lodge an urgent application in the Tshwane High Court on Wednesday for permission to hold a night vigil outside the office of the National Energy Regulator. This, ahead of Thursday's announcement by the

 The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union says its perturbed by the stabbing of prison warders at St. Albans prison in Port Elizabeth. Popcru was reacting to an incident at the jail on Tuesday morning where three warders were attacked by

St Francis Bay police are holding an eleven-year old boy in a place of safety following the death of a six-year old boy, Decan Anoster. His body was found in the early hours of Tuesday morning after he was reported missing on Monday night

The trial of a Port Elizabeth man accused of brutally assaulting his wife is drawing to a close in the magistrate's court. The state completed its cross examination on Tuesday of 44-year-old Frederick Gordon who is charged with the attempted

Three more prison warders have been attacked by inmates at St Albans prison outside Port Elizabeth. Eastern Cape provincial commissioner, Nkosinathi Breakfast, says the warders suffered minor cuts during the incident in the maximum correctional

 A high-level Ukrainian delegation will meet with Oudtshoorn mayor Gordon April on Tuesday to discuss municipal governance and service delivery issues. The visit by the 15-member delegation, organised by the Association of Small Towns of

 Bhisho High Court has granted an urgent interim interdict against teachers' union SADTU. This follows disruptions of the Department of Education's activities at the East London district office on Monday, when SADTU members reportedly forced

 Reeva Steenkamp's parents have appointed lawyers to protect their interests after their daughter was killed in the home of paralympian Oscar Pistorius. June and Barry Steenkamp said in a statement that this was a very sad and traumatic time