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The Gqeberha High Court on Wednesday heard that the man accused of killing Sergeant Mario Nel was allegedly involved in a shootout with police on the same day.

Despite banning herself from numerous casinos in Gqeberha and attending counselling sessions, a Bay accountant's gambling sprees became so out of control that she stole almost R18m from her previous employer to feed her addiction.

Students at Rhodes University’s Starling House residence at the Gilbert Street campus say they have to go outside to water tanks in the yard to fetch water to flush toilets and bath and do laundry because taps run dry frequently in Makhanda.

When IOL published a video clip in which he was seen and heard spewing racist hate speech, supporters and detractors of the controversial politician both lined up to have their say. It mattered little to both sides when the full video from which the 15-second clip was taken, providing some context, made it into the public domain.

A 38-year-old husband and father burnt to death on Tuesday morning when his house in Lovemore Park caught fire.

Police in Gqeberha have opened up an inquest docket after the body of a man was found on the roof of a house.

A Gqeberha security guard who was stationed at the Motherwell Magistrates Court when Sergeant Mario Nel was murdered, recounted the chaos that ensued during his testimony in court on Tuesday.

A driver transporting meat in a refrigeration truck sustained minor injuries on Tuesday after he lost control of his vehicle on the N2 towards Jeffreys Bay.