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The Hertzog Bridge over the Orange River at Aliwal North will be closed for a minimum of two weeks. According to Eastern Cape Transport officials, it could be longer as steel needed to repair the structure has to be imported. Eastern Cape

Gelvendale police have arrested two Zimbabwean nationals for possession of counterfeit goods worth more than a R100,000. Warrant Officer Dumile Gwavu says  police received information at the weekend about counterfeit DVDs that were being

Grahamstown police are investigating a case of culpable homocide, after a man in his early forty's was killed in a car accident on the N2 in the direction of Peddie on Sunday morning. Police Captain, Mali Govender says an open bakkie

Port Elizabeth police are searching for 3 armed men, after a business was robbed in Commercial Road, Sidwell on Saturday. Warrant Officer Alwin Labans says the men held a shop assistant and the owner at gunpoint, before fleeing with two

The Democratic Alliance in Plettenberg Bay has allegedly given a company, run by a resident in the area, a R4.3 million short-term Information Technology contract without tender. The Sunday Times reports that the contract was given to Dimension

Two people, both from Graaff-Reinet, have been killed in a car accident on the N9 near Aberdeen in the Eastern Cape. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Duppie du Preez says three people were seriously injured in Saturday evening's accident

Parliament says despite several concerns and unhappiness about certain clauses contained in the Protection of State Information Bill, the majority of people who gathered at the OR Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape welcomed it

WARNING: Heavy rainfall is expected in places the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro and surrounds today spilling into tomorrow. WATCH: Localized flash flooding is expected in the NMMM area between tonight and tomorrow midday. The rain over the area

About 100 residents of Plettenberg Bay held a service delivery protest in the town on Friday. Residents threw stone at passing cars and dropped burning tyres onto the road from an overhead footbridge. Thee were no reports of injuries or damage