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An alleged robber was shot by police in George on Monday.Spokesperson Captain Malcolm Pojie confirmed the incident.The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) will take over the investigation.It is alleged that the man was involved in a

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Two Port Elizabeth gang members have been sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, attempted murder, aggravated robbery and possession of a firearm and ammunition.Colonel Priscilla Naidu says 32-year-old Randy Malgas and 31-year-old Sergio

Three Eastern Cape Post Offices were robbed in the last three days.Police Spokesperson Warrant Officer Alwin Labans says the Post Office on the corner of 8th Avenue and Water Road, Port Elizabeth was the latest target.On Saturday the Post Office in

The Walmer Post office on the corner of 8th Avenue and Water Road in Walmer, Port Elizabeth, has been robbed of an undisclosed amount of cash.Warrant Officer Alwin Labans says that shortly after 11 am on Monday morning, a group of four to seven men

ANC Nelson Mandela Bay councillor, Bongo Nombiba, will begin serving his five-year jail sentence for fraud and money laundering.This was confirmed on Monday morning by the Hawks in the Eastern Cape.Nombiba lost his last bid to stay out of jail when

A 24-year-old woman has been gunned down in the latest shooting incident to rock Rosedale in Uitenhage.Police spokesperson Captain Gerda Swart said Jaydene Plaaitjies was killed and her 27-year-old boyfriend wounded when a man opened fire on them in

The UAE-based Emirates airline on Monday launched the world's shortest A380 flight between Dubai and Muscat."The average flight time (40 minutes) between Dubai and Muscat is only five minutes more than the time taken to clean an @Airbus

The annual SPAR Kirkwood Wildsfees which is held in the Eastern Cape's Sundays River Valley celebrated its 18th anniversary with increased numbers and perfect weather.Attendance over the three days of the festival was 15 per cent up in 2018