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 An Eastern Cape man is in critical condition in hospital after shooting his girlfriend and then turning the gun on himself. Police spokesperson, lieutenant-colonel Mzukisi Fatyela, says the man went to the 27-year-old woman's home early on

 The Eastern Cape Health Department says it remains committed to paying outstanding payments to health care workers across the province which have led to an illegal strike in Mthatha and threats of strikes elsewhere. Health Department

The NSRI Port Elizabeth volunteer sea rescue duty crew was activated at about a-quarter to seven on Monday night following reports of a rubber-duck being struck by a breaching whale. NSRI PE station commander Ian Grey says three men wearing wet

The following update was received from the SA National Roads Agency Limited regarding the progress being made on repairing the flood-damaged R-72 and the N-2 between PE and Grahamstown. In a statement on Monday Sanral raid there were three

 Eastern Cape police are investigating a case of child neglect after two toddlers burnt to death on Saturday night at a house in Libode in the Transkei. Police warrant officer Dineo Koena says the children aged 2 and 5 were left alone in

 An unknown man died when his vehicle rolled in Port Elizabeth's "Target Kloof"-road on Sunday afternoon. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Alwin Labans, says the man was driving in the direction of Walmer, when he lost control

Port Elizabeth police are searching for 2 or more suspects, after a policeman was shot dead in Govan Mbeki street in Kwadesi on Saturday evening. Spokesperson, Capt. André Beetge says the constable, who was off-duty, was having a few

The MEC for Human Settlements, Helen Sauls-Agust has called for an end to violence against elderly women in the Eastern Cape. She says in a statement senseless attacks and the killing of helpless elderly people should be viewed as the worst kind

Cradock police have arrested a 26 year old suspect for the murder of a 19 year old boy. Capt Stefanie Smith says it is alleged that the suspect and the deceased had an argument over the dog of the deceased when the suspect allegedly stabbed the