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 George police are searching for two men who shot and wounded a Somali spaza shop owner during a robbery. Police spokesperson, captain Bernadine Steyn, says the 21-year-old man is in a stable condition in hospital. She says one of the two

 Eastern Cape Local Government MEC, Mlibo Qoboshiyane and Cooperative Governance Minister, Richard Baloyi, will travel to Sterkspruit on Tuesday where a residents protest has shut down the town. The Minister and his provincial counterpart

Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, says the Eastern Cape is the only province that will not be ready for the roll-out of National Health Insurance pilot projects by the April deadline. Addressing a parliamentary committee on Friday, the Health

 Eastern Cape premier Noxolo Kiviet says two of her government's strategic priorities are to strengthen education and to build a skills and human resource base in the province. She says this will be in line with government's national

 Several East London schools remain closed on Friday while others which have acute teacher shortages continue to operate without their temporary teachers. As many as 22 schools in the East London district are affected by teacher shortages

 Frederick Gordon will for the first time give his version of events on Friday in the Port Elizabeth Magistrates court following the brutal assault of his wife, Avril, two years ago. On Monday, the state called its last two witnesses in the

 Two Port Elizabeth men charged with the murder of five accomplices following a robbery nearly three years ago, have been found guilty in the city's high court. Judge Nomatamsanqa Beshe also convicted 55-year-old, Mpumelelo Mkize and 34-year

 The Congress of South African students has called on the police to deal decisively with anyone violating the constitutional right of learners in the Sterkspruit area. Cosas says the ongoing protest and strike that has crippled the Eastern

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has finally appointed a new municipal manager, several years after the post became vacant. Council voted unanimously on Thursday on the appointment of Dr Lindiwe Msengana-Ndlela as the new municipal manager. The