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 Cosatu in the Eastern Cape is expecting a massive turn-out for its one-day strike against e-tolling and labour brokers. Marches will be held in Port Elizabeth, East London, Queenstown, Mthatha, Lusikisiki and Kokstad this morning. Cosatu

 A Durban man was knocked over by a bus and dragged beneath it earlier today. The accident took place around 1pm. ER24 spokesperson Derrick Banks says both the man's arms had to be amputated after he had been dragged for several metres

 A light two-engined aircraft did a wheels-up landing at Port Elizabeth's airport this afternoon. An airport spokesperson said the Beechcraft King Air 200 twin turboprop did the belly-landing at about 1.30PM. Less that half an hour later

The Eastern Cape Departments of Health and Education has once more received the lions share of the provincial budget. Provincial Planning and Finance MEC, Pumulo Masualle, tabled a budget of 56.2 billion rand in the Bhisho legislature this

 A large section of Humansdorp has been without electricity since last night after copper thieves made off with more than 1km of electrical wiring. Kouga Municipal Manager Sidney Fadi says the thieves struck at about 10pm, adding that it

Police in Kareedouw have arrested a 22 year old man for the murder of his teenage girlfriend. Police spokesperson, warrant officer, Gerda Swart, says the man was arrested this morning after the body of 18 year old Marietjie Ruiters was found on a

Two Eastern Cape bio fuel projects are among 13 Greenfield and manufacturing projects approved by Trade and Industry Minister, Rob Davies, in accordance with Section 121 of the Income Tax Act. According to a statement from DTI, investment in the

A Port Elizabeth couple made a brief court appearance on Monday for the alleged rape of a 14 year old girl who was placed in their foster care. Police spokesperson, captain Sandra Janse Van Rensburg, says their case was postponed to Wednesday for

The African National Congress has released a series of policy documents for consideration by its members. The policy documents essentially set out the ruling party's goals and objectives for the next five years and these will be debated at the