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A 38-year-old Eastern Cape woman has been sentenced to an effective four years in jail for running an unregistered nursing school and issuing fraudulent certificates.

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality announced on Thursday that the latest tests done on water samples from the Grassridge Treatment Works showed no signs of e.Coli, but evidence of coliform bacteria remains.

Cape Town Border police are seeking the public's assistance in tracing a wanted suspect who is believed to be in the East London area.

A Gqeberha man has been convicted on numerous counts of tax fraud in the city’s Regional Court.

The Buffalo City Municipality (BCM) says there is no longer a need for residents to boil tap water for consumption or cooking.

Gqeberha police are investigating an incident at the Baywest Mall where a 21-year-old man was wounded in the leg on Wednesday afternoon.

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), in the Eastern Cape, has launched an investigation into the quality of tap water in Nelson Mandela Bay (NMBM) and Buffalo City Municipality (BCM). The Commission says the investigation will allow it to engage the two metropolitans on tap water-related concerns.

Gqeberha's K9 unit patrol dogs, Bentley and Mufasa have assisted in arresting three suspected cable thieves at the Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. Police spokesperson, Captain Sandra Janse Van Rensburg, said members arrived at the airport after following up on information at about 13h00 on Tuesday.

Police are investigating yet another attack on a smallholding in Theescombe in Gqeberha on Tuesday night. Spokesperson Captain Sandra Janse van Rensburg says a 59-year-old man was watching TV at his home in Lakeside Road when three unknown men entered through an open lounge door.