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A rescue team was airlifted by the SA Airforce's 15 squadron on Saturday evening, to rescue a man in his seventies, after he was reported to have fallen from a waterfall in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape yesterday afternoon. Netcare 911's Chris

Port Elizabeth police have opened an inquest docket, after at least two people died in a fire at a house in Kabega Park. Spokesperson, Capt Sandra Janse van Rensburg says the the house caught alight at around 3 o'clock on Saturday morning. She

President Jacob Zuma says former president Thabo Mbeki played a central role in selling the ANC to the rest of the world during apartheid. He says Mbeki, together with other African leaders, led a concerted process of reviving institutions of

DA Parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko was jeered and labelled a "coconut" - as unionists and teachers gate-crashed a protest march by the party on Friday demanding better education in the Eastern Cape. The incident happened outside

A Democratic Alliance march to the Eastern Cape Education Department's headquarters in Zwelitsha on Friday was met by a protest by members of the SA Democratic Teachers union. The "Save our Teachers March" was led by DA parliamentary

Police from Gelvandale in Port Elizabeth have arrested two Nigerian nationals on drug dealing charges. Police spokesperson, captain Sandra Janse Van Rensburg, says the men, aged 30 and 31, were arrested in Sherwood last night on various charges

Three people have burnt to death in a horror accident on the N-2 between King Williams Town and East London. This afternoon's accident reportedly happened when a Pajero blew a tyre and overturned. An eye witness said it collided with a truck

 Democratic Alliance parliamentary leader, Lindiwe Mazibuko, will lead a march of senior party members in the Eastern Cape on Friday. The "Save our Teachers March" will start in Zwelitsha and proceed to the provincial education

 Eastern Cape Safety MEC, Helen Sauls August, says she's very concerned about violent crimes in the Eastern Cape. Algoafm news reported earlier on Thursday about the arrest of a man for allegedly mutilating his nephew and the shooting of a