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 The Mthatha Magistrate's Court has sentenced a man to life in prison for the hijacking, robbery and murder of a 27-year-old woman. Police captain Jackson Manatha said the man used a young girl to trap Nwabisa Senge in February last year

 The Eastern Cape Health Department still owes Nelson Mandela Bay just over R59m for the administration of primary health in the municipality. The outstanding money is for the first six months of last year before the function was taken over

 Thousands of parents and learners are expected to take to the streets of Uitenhage on Wednesday to demand more teachers. This week angry and frustrated parents closed 16 schools in the western parts of Uitenhage to force the Education

 Port Elizabeth police have arrested three men and a woman for the illegal posession of perlemoen. Police spokesperson, warrant officer Alwin Labans, says police were acting on a tip-off when they arrested the suspects in a house in Algoa

 The NSRI has rescued three men whose rubber duck experienced engine failure off the wild side of Port Elizabeth late on Monday. Spokesperson Craig Lambinon says they were notified shortly before 6pm that the 5.8 meter rigid inflatable boat

  The Coega Development Corporation says the IDZ is a hive of construction activity as new investors start laying the foundations for their developments. It signals the onset of major industrial activity within the Industrial Development

Feathers are flying in George where two neighbours have been at loggerheads for more than 12 years over one family's determination to keep their "pet" chickens in the backyard. The dispute has become so heated that angry neighbour

Monday marked the first day of protracted action by angry and frustrated parents and school governing bodies in the Uitenhage district. They've effectively closed 16 schools in protest against the shortage of teachers. Both high and primary

A 70-year-old Eastern Cape woman has been arrested on a charge of murder. Its alleged that she had wrestled a knife away from a 48-year-old woman, suspected to be a loan shark, and stabbed her in the chest. A police spokesperson says its