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Three men, aged between 35 and 65, are expected to appear in the Uitenhage Magistrate's Courton Wednesday, after they were arrested for the illegal possession of 15 200 mandrax tablets and crystal meth, also known as tik, worth more than R900 000

At least two people have been killed in an accident on the R409, between Nqamakwe and Tsomo in the Eastern Cape.Provincial traffic spokesperson, Charles Bramwell says the accident happened late on Tuesday, when a Toyota Avanza overturned near Mekeni

The justice ministry said on Tuesday it has been granted leave by the Supreme Court of Appeal to challenge the granting of parole to Janusz Walus, who assassinated South African Communist Party leader Chris Hani in 1993.In March, the High Court in

Port Elizabeth police say two people were shot and killed and two others wounded in alleged gang-related incidents on Tuesday.Spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu says two men entered a stationary taxi at the Korsten Taxi rank in the city on

As the Zimbabwean government readies itself for the "#Shut Down" campaign set for Wednesday and Thursday, police have targeted known activists in an apparent attempt to stifle the intended protests.In Harare, police arrested "#ThisFlag" twitter

The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University gave in to some of the main demands by students who protested on campus on Monday.The unexpected protests led to the disruption of classes following the reopening of NMMU after the winter holidays.NMMU said

The death toll in Tuesday morning's head-on collision between a Toyota Avanza and a truck on the R-63 near Alice in the Eastern Cape, has risen to five.Three people died at the scene, and two died later in hospital.A group of nurses were on their

A 36-year old man from the Garden Route died in a Cape Town hospital on Monday after he was set alight by a group of men in George a fortnight ago. The deceased, Domique Ogle suffered more than 40% burn wounds on his body. Two of his friends were

An alert taxi driver stopped after he noticed a woman being robbed by a knife-wielding man wearing a security uniform – some brave passengers disembarked and made a citizen’s arrest.The South African Police Service (SAPS) on Tuesday said the bogus