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Police in Gqeberha have launched a manhunt for three suspects who assaulted and disarmed an Atlas security officer before going on a violent crime spree.

An atlas security officer was rushed to hospital last night after sustaining multiple head wounds during an attack in Central in Gqeberha. A spokesperson for Atlas Ryan Morris says their officer was patrolling Western Road on Monday night when he came across three suspects assaulting someone on the side of the road.

Bail has been denied for four of the five suspects linked to the escape of Thabo Bester from the Mangaung Correctional Centre in May 2022.

Confusion reigned on Monday at the City Hall in Gqeberha where the newly-elected mayor, the Northern Alliance’s Gary van Niekerk was expected to announce his mayoral committee.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa, ICASA, has established a Council Committee to determine the impact of the current state of load shedding on the electronic communications, broadcasting, and postal services sectors.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to assure South Africans that the government’s immediate priority is to end the cholera outbreak and ensure safe water for all.

Two men are due to appear in court on Monday after former Springbok player, Lukas van Biljon, was stabbed several times when six men entered a house on a smallholding in Oranjeville.

Guernsey-based firm, Magellan, has produced the first full-sized digital scan of the luxury passenger liner which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after striking an iceberg.

Thuso Mbedu got Mzansi in goose bumps again last night when L’Oreal announced her as the L’Oreal brand ambassador and spokesperson for Sub-Saharan Africa.