Local

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is investigating the death of a 13-year-old girl who was hit by a police vehicle that failed to stop at the accident scene.

The search for a 15-year-old teenager who disappeared in the ocean while wading into the surf at Wells Estate Beach is expected to resume on Friday. NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon says the Gqeberha duty crew were activated on Thursday afternoon, just after 5 pm, following reports of a drowning-in-progress.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has joined the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber to challenge the methodology used to determine electricity tariffs.

Police have identified the victims in Tuesday's horror accident just outside Ngcobo on the R61. The three men and a woman were killed when the Toyota Avanza they were travelling in was allegedly chased by a driver from the local taxi association shortly after it picked up hitchhikers.

Police in Gqeberha are investigating a case of attempted murder and armed robbery after a man was shot and wounded at a dumping site in Walmer. Spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the 23-year-old victim and four of his co-workers drove the 5th avenue site to dump grass when three well-dressed men approached them.

Police have confirmed that they are investigating a case of theft after a construction vehicle went missing.

An inmate at the Mthatha Correctional Centre died after five offenders attacked officials and four other inmates during an exercise session on Tuesday afternoon.

The Hawks have confirmed that a G4 Security officer was gunned down during a cash-in-transit heist in Motherwell in Gqeberha. This was one of two heists in the Province on Monday.

The days of waiting anxiously for a newspaper to publish your matric results are over.