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Police at Butterworth are asking for the community's assistance in arresting those responsible for the attack on a family while they were asleep. Police captain Ernest Sigobe says four members of the same family were attacked in the early hours

Residents of Walmer Township in Port Elizabeth embarked on a second straight day of service delivery protests on Wednesday morning. Police Captain Stanley Jarvis said more than 200 residents began burning tyres before sunrise and Victoria Drive

Former President Nelson Mandela has returned to his hometown of Qunu in the Eastern Cape, with the presidency describing him as being in good health. Spokesman Mac Maharaj said Mandela had stayed at his Houghton home in Johannesburg for the past

The Eastern Cape Provincial Education Department plans to spend more than R295 million on schools in Nelson Mandela Bay during the 2012/13 financial year. Included in the capital expenditure, is R71.1 million for the Sunshine Special School in

Eastern Cape doctors protested on Tuesday, because the provincial health department has failed to pay their salaries for almost six months. The National Union of Metalworkers of SA says the picket, held at the Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in

Domestic consumers could find themselves paying more than the 11.03% increase for electricity announced by the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality, depending on the amount of power they consume. The municipality stresses, however, that the average

The Algoa Bus driver, who was charged with reckless and negligent driving after Monday's accident in Malabar, in which more than 80 children were injured, appeared in court on Tuesday. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Alwin Labans, says he

The Democratic Alliance began a week of pickets on Tuesday outside health department offices in the Eastern Cape and Limpopo. The party says in a statement the protests are to show solidarity with those suffering due to the health care "

Organisors of the M-Bay Megafest have officially confirmed that the concert planned for the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium this weekend has been postponed. The CEO of Zeranza SA, Andrea Wessels, says a new date for the concert, featuring stars like