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Fraud and corruption accused Nelson Mandela Bay City Manager, Noxolo Nqwazi, lashed out and threw water at Journalists outside the Gqeberha Specialised Crimes Court on Wednesday. This was after the court dismissed her application to amend a bail condition that prohibits her from interacting with State witnesses who also work for the Metro.

The Libode Magistrates’ Court has denied bail to a young traditional healer Thandazani Mcetywa who is facing three charges of murder.

Eastern Cape police said the body of a teenage boy who was reported missing over a week ago, was found on the banks of the Silindini River at Sterkspruit.

Police in Motherwell in Gqeberha are investigating a case of murder following the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man on Monday evening.

A group of protestors has demanded that government hold a referendum on the death penalty. The call was made outside the East London Magistrate's Court on Tuesday where a father appeared in court for the brutal murder of his six-year-old son, Sinombam Tywantsi.

Five people accused of murdering a Gqeberha woman during a house robbery have received the maximum sentence of life imprisonment.

A ninth person has been arrested in connection with a R24m fraud and corruption matter that has landed Nelson Mandela Bay Municipal manager, Noxolo Nqwazi, in hot water. Fifty-six-year-old Nompumezo Ngotsha appeared in the Gqeberha Specialised Court on Monday where she was granted bail of R5000

A man who is accused of threatening dozens of residents in Beacon Bay in East London made a second court appearance in the Magistrates Court on Monday. Forty-eight-year-old Clyde Zehmke allegedly wrote a disturbing letter to at least 30 residents, demanding R22 000 from each, claiming that their lives were in danger.

Thornhill police are appealing to the public for help in identifying a man whose body washed ashore on Sunday morning.