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San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Facebook and Instagram have banned sexual use of eggplant and peach emojis on their platforms under new community standards.The new community standards refer to "(commonly used) sexual emojis or emoji strings"

The Family Violence and Child Protection Unit of the police have confirmed that a case of sexual assault involving minor learners is under investigation at Grey Junior in Port Elizabeth.This follows an incident earlier this week when a learner was

Three poachers from the notorious Ndlovu gang were denied bail in the Port Elizabeth High Court on Thursday - pending leave to appeal their effective 25-year jail sentences and certain aspects of their conviction.They will now remain behind bars

Police have confirmed that the 35-year-old George mother, Heidi Scheepers and her two-year-old son, Hugo drowned.Hugo's body was recovered from the sea near Herolds Bay late last week and Heidi's over the weekend after parts of the

A Port Elizabeth doctor accused of shooting his wife in the face as been denied bail in the Port Elizabeth Magistrates Court on Tuesday.The 50-year-old Mkhuseli Boto has been in custody for nearly two months.Boto was arrested at his house in

The Buffalo City Municipality will implement strict water restrictions from the 1st of November.Municipal Spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya says the metro will also impose heavy fines to ratepayers who don't abide by the water restrictions.He says

Thousands of litres of clean water have been flowing for weeks through the yard of Magamase Sitoto and down her street in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage. Meanwhile in her home there is no tap water or water to flush her toilet. She says she has been sent

The Eastern Cape Education Department has confirmed the suspension of a learner at Grey Junior school in Port Elizabeth who was involved in an alleged altercation in which another learner was seriously injured.Earlier, Algoa FM News reported that

The Eastern Cape Transport Department says it is working with relevant national Departments to assist the families of the United Kingdom visitors who were killed in a grim accident on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth on Monday.Three people died and