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Gross turnover from gambling in the Eastern Cape dropped from R1.68 billion in April to R1.53 billion in May, according to figures on the Eastern Cape Gambling and Betting Board’s web site. Income from slots decreased from R1.49 billion to

The Eastern Cape has had the third highest percentage of service delivery protests between January and May this year. According to the Hotspots Monitor, 14% of all service delivery protests occurred in the Eastern Cape, behind the Western Cape

Eastern Cape Safety MEC, Helen Sauls-August, has called for the speedy arrest of the criminal who allegedly shot and killed a policeman this week. Constable Xolisa Somana died after being shot by a robbery suspect at Willowvale on Monday. His

 The Garden Route and Eastern Cape can brace for heavy rain and bitterly cold weather this week. Weather office spokesperson, Garth Sampson, says a surface high pressure is expected to advect a deep layer of moisture over the Eastern Cape

 The new manganese terminal to be constructed at the Port of Ngqura will be completed by the 2016/2017 financial year. That's the word from Transnet CEO Brian Molefe. Delivering Transnet's annual results on Tuesday, Molefe said the

Eastern Cape premier Noxolo Kiviet has paid tribute to East London born cricketer Mark Boucher who announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday. Boucher was hit in the left eye by a bail while playing in the Proteas opening

Members of Port Alfred's K-9 unit have arrested two people for being in possession of a large quantity of dagga. Police spokesperson, captain Mali Govender, says the drugs have a street value of more than R4m. She says the massive bust was

Media Management Officer from the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Kupido Baron has issued a statement regarding the power outage effecting parts of Port Elizabeth today. "We have lost supply at the Lorraine substation affected

PetroSA's Project Ikhwezi has been granted regulatory approval by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa to produce gas feedstock from the offshore F-O development fields. Project Ikhwezi is an initiative to secure additional reserves to