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Three people were killed and one person seriously injured in a collision on the N2 between Mount Frere and Qumbu in the Eastern Cape.

The Eastern Cape Health Department said a vigilant security guard at Frontier Hospital in Komani caught a contract worker trying to leave the premises with 8 boxes full of personal protective equipment (PPE) on Saturday.

Port Elizabeth police have arrested two suspects in Kwazakhele on Saturday evening for dealing in drugs.

Kouga Municipality says an excavator will be used on Sunday to create a firebreak on the western edge of St Francis Bay.

Port Elizabeth police have arrested five suspects for the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl whose body was found last week in bushes between Gelvandale and Algoa Park.

Eastern Cape police arrested four people on the N2 on Saturday for being in possession of abalone. The arrests were made following a tip-off.

The Uitenhage K9 Unit has arrested four suspects under the Criminal Matters Amendment Act for damaging essential infrastructure in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Western Cape health officials say the Garden Route has reached the peak of its Covid-19 infections and is now on a sustained downward trajectory.

The 37 police stations in the Sarah Baartman District reported 706 arrests between 30 December 2020 and 5 January 2021 for the contravention of the Disaster Management Act.