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The Student Representative Council at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University has cancelled a Steve Biko lecture due to have been presented on Tuesday by DA leader and Western Cape premier, Helen Zille. The lecture would have formed part of a

Eastern Cape Education MEC, Mandla Makupula, will launch a provincial structure to oversee the introduction of the Department's Quality Learning and Teaching Campaign. Makupula will be hosting a wide cross-section of political and social players

International groups opposed to fracking, in the USA, Europe and Australia, have rallied in support of the Treasure Karoo Action Group (TKAG) in their fight to prevent the government from giving fracking in South Africa the green light. &ldquo

Shell South Africa says the Petroleum Agency of South Africa will complete its assessment of its environmental management plan for shale gas exploration in the Karoo. Shell SA spokesperson, Bonang Mogale, was commenting on the recent lifting of

Three men appeared in court in Humansdorp to face charges under the explosives Act and Natural Heritage Resources Act. Police spokesperson, warrant officer Gerda Swart, says Jimmy Uys (53), Paul du Randt (53) and Allan Whithers (52), were

The Department of Transport plans to reintroduce premier class luxury rail transport to the Eastern Cape. In a presentation to the National Assembly’s Tourism Committee, the Department says that the planned new services include the

A Uitenhage man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his five-year-old daughter over a 10 month period. The 43-year-old man, whose name may not be revealed to protect the identity of the victim, was sentenced by Judge Elna Revelas

Two people have been arrested after the vehicle of a Uitenhage councillor was petrol-bombed in Kwanobuhle on Thursday night. Police spokesperson, warrant officer, Gerda Swart, says the incident happened after midnight when a group of people went

 The state has added nearly a dozen more charges of murder against the man accused of a reign of terror against women and children in Tholeni Village near Butterworth. Thirty-nine-year-old Bulelani Mabhayi made another court appearance in