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 Government is investigating the legal and institutional processes necessary to set up new municipal towns in the areas of Coffee Bay and Hole in the Wall on the Wild Coast. Metro Minute reports that the Eastern Cape Socio-Economic

 Thirty seven people will appear in court in Sterkspruit in the north Eastern Cape today on charges of public violence. This, after they were arrested on Monday following ongoing protests in the town in support of demands for their own

The SA Police Service in the Eastern Cape has issued a warning to residents of Sterkspruit and surrounds not to break the law during protests. Police issued the warning after Monday's incidents in which residents threw stones and blockaded roads

The Nelson Mandela Bay Council has postponed two more meetings scheduled for this week. Metrominute reports that speaker Maria Hermans postponed Tuesday's Budget and Treasury Committee meeting and Wednesday's joint meeting of Budget and Treasury

The Knysna Municipality made some strategic changes to the local council on Tuesday following the decision by Speaker Richard Dawson to resign from his position last November. Former deputy mayor Michelle Wasserman has been appointed the new

 Eastern Cape police believe they've brought the chaotic situation in Sterkspruit in the North Eastern Cape under control. Residents, under the banner of the local civic organisation, went on the rampage on Monday, burning tyres, blockading

Cradock police have arrested two suspects for being in possession of unlicensed fire arms. This follows a tip-off on a pending business robbery on Monday. Police spokesperson, captain Stefani Smith, says after information was received, the

A 12-year-old schoolgirl who was kidnapped near Butterworth last week has been found, but her kidnapper is still at large. Police spokesperson, Captain Jackson Manatha, says the child was spotted when they went to a house to eat on Monday night

A strong police presence has been deployed in the rural town of Sterkspruit, where members and supporters of a civic organisation ran amok in the town. They reportedly plundered businesses and caused general disruption in the town on Monday night