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A woman who has not yet been identified has died following a collision on the N2 underneath the Commercial Road bridge in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Police spokesperson Captain Sandra van Rensburg confirmed that Jordan had died after 1 pm on Sunday after falling on the exposed live wire.

The Eastern Cape Department of Health is appealing to the public in tracing the relatives of an elderly man who died at the Livingstone Hospital last year.

A Police dive-unit is expected to continue its search on Wednesday for a teenager who went missing in the Gwaing River Mouth in George on Tuesday.

The town of Brandfort will soon be named after struggle stalwart, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, and her statue will be erected in the same town.

Eastern Cape Premier, Lubabalo Mabuyane, says the province has witnessed a sustained decline in the number of new Covid19 cases in the past two months.

Businessman and well-known anti-apartheid activist, Mkhuseli "Khusta" Jack, says his Abantu Integrity Movement (AIM) calls for a radical overhaul of the way the Nelson Mandela Municipality operates.

The public has been warned not to touch any dead birds found around Qonce (King Williams Town).

Agri Eastern Cape president Doug Stern says repeated requests to the Municipality to address this problem over many years resulted in very little action being taken.