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An elderly Jansenville farmer has been killed and his wife seriously injured in an attack at his homestead near the town. Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Pierre Harmse, says 70-year-old Owen Charles died at the scene and his wife has been

The ANC in the Eastern Cape has called on the police and justice department to speed up investigations into the mystery murders of several women in Tholeni Village near Butterworth. The appeal was made at the ANC's provincial lekgotla. In a

Port Elizabeth and surrounds have recorded the second wettest winter on record. Weather office spokesperson Garth Sampson, says the 2002 record of 405mm for the second wettest winter was surpassed at 2pm on Sunday when 424 mm of rain was measured

August, 12 2012 LATEST NEWS ON WATER SUPPLY SITUATION IN CITY The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is pleased to report that the second of the two pipelines washed away by the heavy rains some two weeks ago has been commissioned ahead of

Eastern Cape police have temporarily suspended the search for Kareedouw farmer, Fritz Myburgh who was washed away by flood waters on Tuesday evening. Police spokesperson, Lieutenant-Colonel Priscilla Naidu, says police have been searching the

A 35 year old Kirkwood man is expected to appear in court on Monday on charges of murder, robbery and attempted murder. Lt-Col Pricilla Naidu says two men were walking in Erica Drive Aqua Park on Saturday morning, when they were accosted by

Road update from the Kouga area: 1) OYSTER BAY: Both the St Francis and Humansdorp roads to Oyster Bay are closed due to the heavy rain. The alternative route would be via Tandjieskraal. 2) ST FRANCIS: The Sand River bridge to St Francis is

Press Release August, 12 2012 ELECTRICITY RESTORED TO CITY While electricity was restored to the affected areas of the city last night (August, 11 2012), residents are alerted to the fact that if any household or street is still

Agriculture Minister, Tina Joemat-Pettersson says attempts to purge her department of corruption has led to death threats and slander. The Sunday Times reports that she has received death threats, and according to her, the same individuals who