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An East London police couple charged with rape and failing to report a sexual offence against a 14-year-old girl has had their trial postponed to May in the East London High Court.

Three Nelson Mandela Bay police stations have ranked in the top 30 police stations in the country for murder according to Third Quarter crime figures released on Friday.

Bail has been denied to a 30-year-old man accused of the rape and murder of teenager Jamie-Lee Julius.

An employee from the Port St Johns Municipality in the Eastern Cape has appeared in court on several counts of fraud.

One person was killed and five others injured in an accident in East London this morning. The Eastern Cape Transport Department says the crash occurred on the N2 near the Nahoon turn-off.

The Eastern Cape Provincial Government embarked on a pre-SOPA visit to Nelson Mandela Bay where Premier Oscar Mabuyane led a delegation to the Forensic Laboratory, the South African Breweries (SAB), as well as the set of Gqeberha The Empire.

A 16-year-old Eastern Cape youth accused of murder, rape, and robbery, has abandoned his bid for bail after appearing in court on Thursday.

A date has been set in July for the High Court in Gqeberha to hear the legal matter between controversial Afrikaans singer, Steve Hofmeyr, and the South African Human Rights Commission. The Human Rights Commission is dragging the controversial singer to court over his remarks on social media that Disney's plan to have more inclusive characters is to groom children to have sex with animals.

SAPS members at Gqeberha's Chatty Police Station, reportedly lock themselves inside at night during load shedding as the generator is broken and they are fearful of being attacked.