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Two suspects were shot dead by Nelson Mandela Bay Crime Combatting Unit members following an armed robbery at a Vusumzi street tavern in Joe Slovo on Tuesday night.

The body of the 4th victim of the New Year's Day drowning tragedy at Kenton on Sea has been recovered. The body was found washed up on the Kariega main beach early on Thursday morning.

The Police in Despatch are seeking assistance in locating 27-year-old Sivuyile Mzananda who went missing on Thursday, 29 December 2022. 

The 1952 Helsinki Olympic Gold Medal and 1954 Commonwealth Games Gold Medal of South African swimming icon Joan Harrison have been recovered.

Two people have been arrested in George and Oudtshoorn for allegedly assaulting a one-year-old child and a toddler in separate incidents

The Olympic Gold Medal of South African swimming icon Joan Breetzke (Harrison) has been stolen during a house robbery at her grandson's home in Selborne, East London. The family is now appealing for the return of the medal.

Kenton-On-Sea was struck by tragedy on New Year's Day when three young girls between the ages of 10 and 14 drowned. A nine year-old boy is missing and is also presumed to have drowned.

The Eastern Cape welcomed 239 New Year’s Day babies. Of the new arrivals, 122 are girls and 117 are boys.

The Eastern Cape is putting its best foot forward weather-wise as locals and visitors across the province prepare to see in the New Year on Saturday night.