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A Gqeberha Magistrate who sentenced an accountant to 22 years behind bars for stealing R52 million from two Spar franchises, on Friday dismissed his leave to appeal against his sentence.

Oscar Mabuyane was re-elected as the Premier of the Eastern Cape during the first sitting of the seventh administration in Bhisho.

Mercedes-Benz South Africa has initiated consultations to restructure operations that could see about 700 employees losing their jobs at its plant in East London.

The damage caused to a car carrier that berthed in Gqeberha this week due to severe weather conditions is said to run into millions of rands.

The suspect who allegedly shot the sons of a Kouga councillor made a brief appearance in the Humansdorp Magistrates Court on Thursday.

A man who has been linked with the April kidnapping of a Gqeberha businessman appeared briefly in the city's Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

The Gqeberha firearms dealer who faces a litany of charges relating to the Firearms Control Act, is allegedly being threatened in her cell at the North End prison.

Authorities have announced that the Lower Sundays River Canal will be closed for 10 days for rehabilitation work.

Body of another NMB flood victim found, taking the death toll from the recent devastating floods to 11.