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In South Africa, where crime is just about as normal as breathing, it is safe to say that nothing in the country can shock us anymore, yet every now and again a story will get a little bit more attention for being a tad bit more horrendous, heart

A 43-year-old man is expected to appear in the Butterworth Magistrates Court on Wednesday after he allegedly raped and murdered a 10-year-old girl at a traditional ceremony this weekend.Spokesperson Captain Jackson Manatha says by the time police

Three Port Elizabeth gang members have been arrested and detained on a charge of arson following an incident where a house in Imbuia Street in Bethelsdorp was set alight during the early hours of Monday morning.It is alleged that at about 1 am

The trial of a woman charged with fraud for lying about her qualifications as a radiographer is expected to start in the Commercial Crimes Court in Port Elizabeth today.The 25-year-old Asisipho Mbekela allegedly worked at several hospitals after

Port Elizabeth police are investigating a triple-murder after three men were killed in separate tavern-related incidents during the weekend.Two men were shot and killed in Zwide and Kwazakele while another was stabbed to death in New Brighton.Police

A 37-year-old woman is expected to appear in the Motherwell Magistrates Court on Tuesday following her arrest for being in possession of stolen cell tower batteries.Spokesperson Captain Andre Beetge says the woman was travelling on a bus from Port

A Jaguar which was hijacked from its owner on Sunday night was found abandoned in the bushes in Motherwell, NU9 on Monday morning.Spokesperson Captain Andre Beetge says it is alleged that the victim was driving in Umnulu street, shortly before

The South African Weather Service is warning that heavy rain resulting in localised flooding is expected in Gauteng province today.Johannesburg Emergency Services (EMS) have urged people to stay away from flooded roads and self-made bridges, with a

Continental Tyre South Africa has announced that it is now producing its first 19-inch tyre at its Port Elizabeth manufacturing plant, making this the first-ever 19-inch tyre produced on South African soil.Continental Tyre SA MD Shaun Uys says