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Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the complainant was watching TV inside his flat at the back of a house at about 3.30 am when he noticed shadows and noises outside. She says he went outisde and noticed two men wearing balaclavas and white gloves.

A 32-year-old mother from Gqeberha survived an attempted kidnapping on Thursday morning when she put up a fight against three men. Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the woman stopped at a garage in Walmer Boulevard for her son to go and grab something in the shop just before 7 am.

The South African Navy is in Gqeberha this week as part of country-wide recruitment for divers. The initiative began in Gauteng in April and is nearing its end, with the Eastern Cape and Western Cape as the last two provinces on the itinerary.

As tributes continue to pour in for the Queen of Rock’n Roll, details of her health battles over the last decade have surfaced across various media platforms.

A 45-year-old widow from the small town of Praktiseer in the Sekhukhune District in the Limpopo Province has been arrested for failing to register her deceased husband's firearms. Police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba says they received a tip-off from a community member and rushed to the premises on Tuesday morning.

A 49-year-old man appeared in the Richmond District Court in the Northern Cape for allegedly kidnapping a female police officer and assaulting her.

Goodluck to all the women who have entered this year’s Miss South Africa, as the Top 30 finalists will be announced exclusively on the Miss SA app at 19h00.

A rapist was sentenced to 25 years in prison in the Thembalethu Regional Court, seven years after violating a woman from Albertinia. An emotional scene played out in court on Wednesday when the rape survivor, 27-year-old Roshney Ntozini saw the last of her two rapists jailed.

Once again, all roads will lead to Kirkwood at the end of June as thousands of festival goers converge on the Karoo town of Kirkwood for the 20th annual SPAR Kirkwood Wildsfees.