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 Thirty cyclists were stung by a swarm of bees while competing in a race in Oudtshoorn on Monday. Emergency services spokeswoman Keri Davids said seven cyclists unknowingly disturbed a hive while on an off-road section of the Cape Pioneer

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation says it has approved R25m for disbursement from the Jobs Simulus Fund to 27 companies in the first two windows of applications. Fund manager, Thabo Shenxane, says R6.7m has already been disbursed to 16

Gramhamstown police have arrested three teenage boys for the alleged rape of three young girls whom they met at a tavern in the town. Police spokesperson, captain Mali Govender, says police management is also investigating the matter in terms of

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in partnership with Statistics South Africa will conduct a registration drive for backyard shack dwellers across the city from November. Municipality spokesperson, Kupido Baron, says this follows a two day training

 Eastern Cape Local Govenment MEC, Mlibo Qoboshiyane, is meeting with the community of Sterkspruit in an effort to put an end to the violent protests that have been taking place in the town. Residents have been on a violent protest since

 A 60-year-old woman from Bityi in the former Transkei has been arrested for allegedly being in posession of an unlicensed firearm with the serial number filed off. However, police spokesperson lieutenant-colonel Mzukisi Fatyela, says they

 Joubertina police are appealing for help in tracking down the killer or killers of a 29-year-old woman who's body was found in a field on Sunday morning. Police spokesperson, warrant officer Marianette Olivier, says Lucille Roberts of Ravinia

 Rory Kleinveldt and Johann Louw took three wickets a piece to help the Cape Cobras beat the Chevrolet Warriors by 18 runs late on the final day of their 4-day Sunfoil Series clash in Paarl. Chasing 294 for victory, the Warriors were on

The EP Kings have little time to celebrate after Saturday's thrilling 26-25 win over the Pumas which saw them lift the Absa Currie Cup first division trophy at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. They now have four days to recover before heading off