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The number of people who were killed in the Eastern Cape during the first three months of the year, jumped 11.4% year on year.

More than 55 people received life-saving cataract surgery at Peddie’s Nompumulelo Hospital this weekend.

Eastern Cape police are searching for the gunmen who shot and killed a couple in the Ngxoki Administrative Area near Ngcobo on Saturday night.

Three Western Cape provincial traffic department vehicles were involved in a serious collision in Mossel Bay on Saturday night. Police say the accident happened at around 8 pm on the R328 near Hartenbos.

An adult Masai giraffe turned heads among bemused and curious motorists as it was being transported on the N2 in the Garden Route on Saturday. It was one of five giraffe that were been relocated from a game reserve in Plettenberg Bay to the Garden Route Safari Camp.

Eastern Cape police are investigating a case of business robbery after four gunmen targeted the Traffic department at Enoch Mgijima Municipality in Komani. They said they were there to do renovations but while they were being attended to, all four drew firearms and held employees at gunpoint.

A 29-year-old Wells Estate woman has been arrested and detained on a charge of murder after the fatal stabbing of her fiancé during the early hours of Sunday morning. Its alleged that the two became involved in an argument and that the 34-year-old man was stabbed in the chest and back after he began assaulting the woman.

A young Nelson Mandela Bay resident is lying in Greenacres hospital awaiting urgent surgery to his right leg after he was mauled on the arms and legs by a pack of five pitbulls in Sherwood. Shockingly, the dogs also attacked two other people shortly thereafter, and they are also been treated in hospital.

The search is continuing for a fisherman who's gone missing from the infamous Voëlklip point near Herolds Bay outside George