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Detectives from Despatch are urgently trying to identify a murder victim whose body was found in Azaleapark on Saturday. Police spokesperson Captain Gerda Swart says the body of a woman was discovered by a community member who was walking in the bushes close to Cyclamen Street.

Police have released the names of the two pilots who were killed when their Sling 2 Aircraft crashed on a farm in Kinkelbos. Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says 33-year-old Sudanese national Oyit Ajack and 25-year-old Malawian national Bhadresh Kadiwar, left the Dawid Stuurman Airport on Saturday evening to fly to East London.

A cyclist has died after being struck by a speeding vehicle driven by alleged hijackers in the Sundra Settlement in Mpumalanga. Police spokesperson Brigadier Selvy Mohlala says the drama unfolded at 9.30 on Monday morning when two Pakistani Nationals were pulled over by four suspects in a silver Toyota Corolla on the N12, direction Witbank.

Five people were killed while two survived a horror accident on the R72 about five kilometres outside Alexandria in the Eastern Cape.

A security officer from Red Alert Electronic Security in East London is recovering in hospital after being wounded in the face in Vincent on Monday morning.

Police in Gqeberha are investigating a case of malicious damage to property after a group of men damaged a car in Walmer on Saturday. Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the 43-year-old complainant received a call from a friend who asked for assistance after she was involved in an accident on Circular Drive.

The bodies of five children who were killed in the tavern tragedy at Scenery Park in East London on Sunday are yet to be identified.

The Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) has revoked the license of a tavern owner in Scenery Park with immediate effect.

Two pilots are dead after their Sling 2 aircraft crashed in bushes on a farm in Kinklebos. The victims, aged 25 and 33 left Dawid Stuurman Airport at about 18. 15 on Saturday en route to East London.