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Port Elizabeth endurance swimmer Kyle Main completed an uninterrupted 50km swim from the west to the south coast of Mauritius on Sunday, describing it “as his biggest challenge to date”.He began his epic swim at Flic n Flac beach on the

A six-year-old Eastern Cape boy has drowned in a dam near the Zizamele Township at Butterworth.Police spokesperson, Captain Jackson Manatha says the incident happened on Friday morning, and East London police divers retrieved the body in the

The Raymond Mhlaba Municipality in the Eastern Cape has obtained a court interdict to prevent Eskom from cutting the power to three towns under the local authority.The power utility had threatened to cut the power supply to Adelaide, Bedford and

Two people lost their lives on the R-390 between Hofmeyer and Cradock in the Eastern Cape.Transport Department spokesperson, Unathi Binqose, said the driver apparently lost control of the vehicle which overturned on Friday morning.[MobileAd]He said

A tourist who is on holiday in Mossel Bay has drowned.A spokesperson for the national sea rescue institute Craig Lambinon says their crew was activated on Thursday following reports of a drowning in progress at Pinnacle Point.He says the 61-year-old

The CRL Rights Commission has suspended initiation schools and practices for a year, it said on Thursday. The suspension will affect four areas in the Eastern Cape where 22 initiates have died, "until all compliance matters are

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s first-ever satellite has been launched into space by China.The earth observatory satellite is designed to help the East African nation gather data for agricultural, mining and environmental

The Eastern Cape MEC for safety Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe has warned motorists and drivers of public transport in particular, against the excessive use and heavy reliance on so-called energy Drinks.She urged people to be well-rested before embarking on

The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) has expressed their deep concern by allegations from former senior eNCA journalist, Samkele Maseko that eNCA’s Kanthan Pillay had censored stories in the newsroom. "The