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Rangers from Sanparks apprehended 48 suspected abalone poachers on the western side of the Garden Route National Park on Thursday.Spokesperson Nandi Mgwadlamba says the men were arrested between Keurbooms and Salt River in Tsitsikamma.Police also

A search and rescue team consisting of 22 people, including a police pathology photographer, have gathered in Friemersheim near Great Brak River to continue their operation to reach the wreckage of a plane that crashed shortly after taking off from

Police in Stellenbosch are asking women who fell victim to an alleged fraudster named Rudi Brits, to come forward.Brits, who was arrested in Port Elizabeth in November, is alleged to have befriended wealthy white women on Facebook with whom he would

Detectives in Bethelsdorp, Port Elizabeth,  are urgently trying to trace the next of kin of an unidentified woman, whose body was found lying in a lake on Thursday morning.The gruesome discovery was made by a local pastor conducting his morning

Attempts to reach the site where a Cessna Citation jet crashed near Mossel Bay will continue on Friday.The wreckage of the plane was located on Thursday afternoon, but bad weather hampered efforts to reach the site in a mountainous area near the

A former Eastern Cape policeman has been jailed for nine years on charges of fraud and theft.Provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Tembinkosi Kinana, said that 43-year-old Mkhanyiseli Mashiyi, who was also convicted of defeating the end of

The South African Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed that one of its planes is missing near Mossel Bay, after taking off from George Airport on Thursday morning.In a short statement, the Authority said that it was not able to make contact with

A total of 1 617 people were killed on South African roads over the past festive season.The Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula released the statistics for the 2019/2020 festive season on Thursday.He says the fatalities were as a result of 1 390

The welcome rains which fell over large parts of the Eastern Cape coastal belt and adjacent interior this week have had little impact on the level of Nelson Mandela Bay's main supply dams.According to the latest figures released by the