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Embattled Phumelela Gaming and Leisure’s defunct Arlington Racecourse in the Eastern Cape’s Nelson Mandela Bay, has been put on the auction block, opening the way for the 62-hectare site to be redeveloped into a residential estate or industrial park.

Two suspects are expected to appear in the PE Magistrate’s Court on Thursday after being found in possession of 512 units of abalone which had been stashed in five bags in the boot of their car.

Nwabisa Mabongo in her capacity as director of the institution which provided health-related courses to students, issued certificates to successful students although the institution was not registered.

The Buffalo City Metro and National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) have issued a warning to bathers to be cautious along the coastline between East London and North of Chinsta.

Yet another truck has been torched by a group of protestors on the R335 in Motherwell in Gqeberha.

The Port Elizabeth High Court has ordered the former Executive Director of Human Settlements Lindile Petuna to pay back R11.3 million after the municipality overpaid for a Seaview property in 2015 on his recommendation.

Bird keepers have been advised to implement biosecurity measures and vaccination for their birds following the release of the findings into the deaths of mostly pigeons in parts of the Eastern Cape.

A 34-year-old gardener who admitted to killing a man on his smallholding on the outskirts of Gqeberha was sentenced on Tuesday in the Port Elizabeth High Court to life in prison.

The academic programme at Walter Sisulu University's three campuses has been disrupted due to student protests.