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A Port Elizabeth schoolboy who was injured in Monday's bus accident has had a leg amputated. Three other children who were seriously injured remain in hospital in a stable condition. Police spokesperson, warrant officer Alwin Labans, says the

Eighty-two school children were injured when a bus overturned in Malabar, Port Elizabeth on Monday afternoon. Police warrant officer Alwin Labans says four learners, aged between 12 and 14 were seriously injured. They underwent surgery at

Nelson Mandela Bay’s budget for the 2012/13 financial year has been cut by R196 million following interaction with National Treasury to ensure it meets the requirement of being cash backed. Briefing this morning’s joint meeting of the

The Democratic Alliance says it will hold a picket protest in Bhisho on Tuesday. According to DA MPL, John Cupido, the protest will be in solidarity with those he says are suffering as a result of the health-care meltdown in the Eastern Cape

Organisors of the M-Bay Megafest say they will be issuing a statement on the status of the concert, which was scheduled for this weekend at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. In a posting on their facebook page, organisors Zeranza says they are

Five people were killed and five others injured in road accidents in the Eastern Cape in the past 24 hours. Provincial traffic department spokesperson, Tsepo Machaya, says four people were killed in a head on smash between a car and truck near

Joubertina police have arrested a 55-year old woman for the illegal possesion of dagga. Police spokesperson, WO Gerda Swart says police received information on Saturday evening, which they followed up in Louterwater. She says they found five

A 28-year old man will appear in court on Monday for allegedly murdering his 18-year old girlfriend in Tarkastad in the Eastern Cape. Police captain Stephanie Smith says the motive for the attack is unknown. She says the incident

President Jacob Zuma will be joining the Twelve Apostles' Church in Christ for a commemorative prayer of the church at the Absa Stadium in East London on Sunday. ANC national spokesperson, Jackson Mthembu says the occasion will be attended by