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Nelson Mandela Bay's much-vaunted integrated public transport system is up and running. Buses were seen moving through different parts of the Metro these past few days. Municipality spokesperson, Kupido Baron, says "the Nelson Mandela Bay

Eastern Cape Local Government MEC, Mlibo Qoboshiyane, says he has given the Ngqushwa Municipality in Peddie 30 days to respond to the damning findings of a forensic investigation. Qoboshiyane says the report was tabled at a special council

Four men appeared in the East London Magistrates court on Tuesday in connection with a brutal double murder in Scenery Park last month. And, in a dramatic twist, police arrested a fifth suspect who was in court sitting and watching his friends in

The Eastern Cape government say it will need R4b to maintain its immovable properties in the 2012/2013 financial year. Public Works MEC, Thandiswa Marawu, said yesterday that it would therefore be strategic for the Bhisho government to transfer

The state has called for bail to be denied to 21-year-old Port Elizabeth man, Brent Cunningham, who's accused of assaulting his former girlfriend, Shireen Ballan. In his final arguments on Tuesday state prosecutor Benedict Wilson said the case

The National Energy Regulator reconvened its public hearings in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday on Eskom's application for a 16% a year price hike for the next three years. An earlier session was abandoned when protesting trade union members disrupted

The fraud case of Port Elizabeth's Moosagie family was postponed in the Commercial Crimes court on Tuesday to the 20th of March. This followed the withdrawal of attorney, Shuaib Ahmed who was replaced by Alwyn Griebenouw. Magistrate Louis

Police in the southern Cape have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a woman, whose body was found near Wilderness last week. The local online news outlet, Wild News, has identified the deceased as 30 year old Yolanda Julies

Eastern Cape casino licenses will in future be awarded for 20 years and not 15 as is currently the case. That's in terms of a White Paper published in the provincial gazette. According to the White Paper making the licenses valid for 20 years