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Eastern Cape police are investigating two cases of murder and 12 of attempted murder in what is believed to be taxi-related violence in the Maclear area.

Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Gary van Niekerk says the ball is now in the court of the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) to appoint an acting city manager. Van Niekerk, who was flanked by council speaker Eugene Johnson and chief whip Wandisile Jikeka, held a media briefing at the council chambers on Thursday following Wednesday's special council meeting to appoint an acting city manager.

Police have so far arrested 16 people suspected of the theft since 2015, including the person believed to have ordered the heist and those who carried it out, the statement added.

A man who was kidnapped in Port Alfred on Monday has been rescued by police. Spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the 56-year-old victim was found in a house in Kwanobuhle on Thursday with his hands and feet bound.

ISUZU Motors South Africa has teamed up with Rally to Read to promote literacy in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Former Democratic Alliance Eastern Cape leader and ex-Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga has rejoined the African National Congress. He was introduced to the public as an ANC member on Thursday after concluding the relevant paperwork at the party's regional headquarters in Nelson Mandela Bay.

According to Ranker’s latest opinion poll the 'wannabe princess' has been voted the most disliked celebrity of 2024.

The triple homicide took place Friday in Sao Paulo but only came to light Monday when the boy called police and confessed, the local security ministry said in a statement. Investigation chief Roberto Afonso said the teen, who is adopted, grew "very frustrated" after his parents took his phone away following an argument.

A Kenyan climber has died close to Everest's summit and his Nepali guide is missing, a tourism official said Thursday, taking this season's toll on the world's highest mountain to at least three.