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The Vice-chair of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (NEHAWU) in the Eastern Cape has been murdered.

Two long-suffering lions, Simba and Mir, were rescued from the Ukrainian war zone by The Warriors of Wildlife environmental organisation and relocated to South Africa recently.

Police in Kariega have arrested two male suspects, confiscated two firearms and recovered stolen goods following the brazen armed robbery of a second-hand dealer at the Corkwood Mall.

The body of a South African woman who died in China has been repatriated back to her home in Mossel Bay. Twenty-seven-year-old Lusanda Sixaxeni worked in China as an English teacher for the last three years before her death on the 12th of September this year.

At least 10 undocumented foreign nationals have been arrested at the Koedoeskloof Landfill Site in Kariega. A spokesperson for the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Mamela Ndamase says this was a result of a joint operation with several roleplayers including the Metro police, Saps, Home Affairs and Security Services.

A mystery driver from Gqeberha who was allegedly involved in two hit-and-run accidents on the same day has been traced by police. Police spokesperson Captain Sandra Janse van Rensburg says it is alleged that on Sunday just before 5 pm, a man driving in a white Nissa Xtrail knocked a man off his bicycle.

There’s been a new twist in the Arnold Terblanche murder case as the alleged wife killer fights to be granted bail.

It could take as long as 45 minutes for the police's 10111 centre in Gqeberha to be up and running again following a bout of load shedding. That's according to Community Safety and Transport MEC, Xolile Nqatha, in reply to questions from the Democratic Alliance in the Bhisho Legislature on problems at the 10111 Centre.

Fifteen learners from Grey High School in Gqeberha have undergone community service and a mediation program following allegations of animal cruelty earlier this year. Both Grey and Collegiate High School shocked residents of Nelson Mandela Bay when word got out of a group's 40 days celebrations where school property was damaged and livestock ill-treated.