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Police and Prisons Union, Popcru, says the recent mass brawl at St Albans prison outside Port Elizabeth has focused attention once more on violence in South Africa. The union was commenting on last Friday's prison fight which left three awaiting

A Graaff-Reinet man has been sentenced to two life imprisonment for raping two young sisters last year. Twenty-two-year old Denzel Sampie was jailed in the Graaff-Reinet Magistrates Court last Friday. Police spokesperson, Lieutenant Livhuhani

The Department of Correctional Services in the Eastern Cape is assembling a team to probe last week's mass brawl at St Albans prison outside Port Elizabeth. Three awaiting trial prisoners were killed in clashes which broke out in six cells in

 Nelson Mandela Bay's new integrated bus service got off to a low key start on Monday. Members of the media were treated to the first public ride on the articulated busses, travelling along the routes that serve as the pilot phase for the

 Buffalo City Metro says by the end of last year residents owed the municipality over R836m in arrears. Municipality spokesperson, Thandi Matebese, says this is for all municipal services. Speaking to Algoa FM News, Matabese said R47m of

 The South African Institute for Drug-free Sports says a worrying increase in the number of children using steroids and other drugs is the reason behind the implementation of a new testing program in schools. The program will be launched in

 Four people remain in hospital in Port Elizabeth following a weekend accident which claimed the lives of two municipal officials. Police are investigating two cases of culpable homicide following the deaths of 47-year-old Mkuseli Marcus and

 Specsavers Ironman 70.3 South Africa organisers say their safety procedures cannot be questioned in the wake of the deaths of two athletes at Sunday's race in East London. Thirty seven year-old Berton Bosman from Pretoria and 29-year-old

 Route 300 is around Port Elizabeth CBD area. Starting point Lillian Diedericks Building, Govan Mbeki Avenue. The bus stops will be IPTS lanes. Route 301 is from CBD in front of Lillian Diedericks Building to Coega security gate and back