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The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says the water in the Metro complies with all set standards and is safe to drink. The assurance follows concerns after the recent outbreak of Shigella, a bacteria that manifests in gastroenteritis, and detected

Humansdorp police are searching for the culprits who broke into the Grasmere ostrich farm shop and made off with high end goods worth around R400 000. Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Gerda Swart says the thieves made off with leather goods

 A search is underway for 2 men who are missing in the fast flowing Mtentu River between Bizana and Port Edward. NSRI spokesperson, Craig Lambinon, says another man survived the ordeal. He says the men were trying to cross the river early

 Two Chinese nationals are expected to appear in court on Thursday in connection with a massive perlemoen bust on a plot at St Albans outside Port Elizabeth. Police captain Stanley Jarvis says the raid on the property early on Tuesday

EP Rugby boss Cheeky Watson says they could not stand in way of interim CEO, Anele Pamba, who resigned on Tuesday to pursue private interests. According to an EP rugby statement, Pamba was the EPRU Deputy President in 2008 and agreed to take up

Buffalo City Municipality has announced the following road closures from December 31 to Jan 2: Eastern Beach/Esplanade Road closures at: Inverleith Terrace at Esplanade Longfellow Street at Marine Terrace Moore Street at Marine Terrace

The Hawks in the Eastern Cape have arrested for more suspects for allegedly defrauding Buffalo City of R11.8m. This brings to 10 the number of suspects nabbed so far, and according to the Hawks they are not done yet. Provincial police

A Port Elizabeth woman convicted of murdering her lesbian partner has been granted bail in the city's high court. Earlier on Tuesday Samantha Mitchell was found guilty of stabbing her lover Grace Tommy to death in December 2008. National

The delivery of the 100th salt wagon produced at Transnet Freight Engineering’s Uitenhage plant for Botswana Rail places the Eastern Cape at the centre of Transnet’s plans to accelerate its sales of heavy equipment to the rest of Africa