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A female Eastern Cape Provincial traffic officer is fighting for her life in hospital after being injured in a freak accident on the R67 between Makhanda and Fort Beaufort.

The Buffalo City Metro is warning beachgoers of a red tide along the city's coastline. BCM's Marine Services General Manager, Siani Tilney, says people should avoid collecting or eating shellfish.

On questioning the male, he offered various explanations as to the possession which were followed up by police and confirmed to be lies. Colonel Naidu says further investigations led police to Bird Street where they found the driver still asleep with the back window, broken.

Diaz Beach in Mossel Bay will remain closed until further notice after four pygmy sperm whales washed up on shore.

A 20-year-old man is currently in hospital after he was shot in the chest just moments after two suspects with a flashlight woke him up.

After 14 years of providing services in the corporate travel business space, the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has now opened its services from its boutique agency to the public.

While the beachfront is usually filled with festivities during the launch of the Summer Season from the 16th of December, this year was different as the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality did not host any of its traditional programmes.

The coastal areas of KZN and EC are at particularly high risk for rabies - the public is advised not to approach, touch or pick up stray dogs and cats from these areas for whatever purpose.

Gqeberha police are investigating the murder of a pregnant woman in Malabar on Saturday night.