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Police in East London are investigating a case of murder after a man in his twenties was killed during a mob attack in Mdantsane.

A 16-year-old boy will be charged with murder after being arrested in the early hours Sunday morning for the murder of 17-year-old Franzlin Willemse of Rosedale in George.

Eastern Cape Education Department Communications and Customer Care Director, Loyiso Pulumani, has died.

Three suspects are in police custody on charges of vehicle hijacking and possession of suspected stolen property, after the owner of a jikeleza taxi and Port Elizabeth police tracked the vehicle following a hijacking in Motherwell during the early hours of Sunday morning.

Police in Nelson Mandela Bay opened an inquest docket, after a 22-year-old man drowned while rescuing his teenaged friend in a dam in Kamesh on Saturday.

Port Elizabeth police have arrested a suspect wanted for three murders committed in Kwadwesi and Motherwell in September. He is due to appear in court on Monday.

Two police members were killed in a head-on collision on the N2 between Mthatha and Qumbu on Saturday. The members were returning from a funeral in Qumbu when the accident happened.

Police in Port Elizabeth are investigating a botched robbery in Newton Park which led to the death of one of the suspects.

An Eastern Cape pilot has died after his two-seater aircraft crashed while he was crop-spraying orchards at Kirkwood. Police have identified the deceased as 50-year-old Andries Duffy.