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The Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality has been lambasted for failure to communicate ongoing problems with the electricity to the community. Residents report that several parts of Komani have been without electricity for more than 20 days.

According to the South African Veterinary Association (SAVA), several deaths have been reported in the Eastern Cape this year due to rabies.

A Gqeberha dog owner has pleaded with the municipality to spare the lives of his five pit bulls despite the fact that it bit three people earlier this month. One of those victims was Luke Harwich who nearly lost his leg in the attack that took place on the 17th of June in front of his mother's complex in Montrose Road.

The Ntabankulu Magistrates Court has denied bail to the 59-year-old principal of the Bonxa High School who is accused of repeatedly raping a Grade 12 learner.

Hundreds of residents in Kuyga township in Gqeberha have been protesting for three days, demanding that the municipality upgrade the sewerage system and electrify shacks in the area.

As the entire country waits for the findings of the forensic examination into the deaths of 21 teenagers in a tavern in East London, questions continue to be asked as to how this was allowed to happen and who is to blame?

Buffalo City Municipality has warned beachgoers to avoid Bonza Bay and Nahoon Beaches following sewage spillages at both beaches.

Gqeberha police say a warrant of arrest was issued for a gang suspect allegedly involved in the shooting of two people in Helenvale in May this year.

A 31-year-old female officer from Gqeberha's Anti-gang Unit will appear in court on Thursday on a charge of murder, related to the death of a colleague.