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A group of five men are on the run following a home invasion in Kragga Kamma Road in Lorraine in Gqeberha on Friday. Police spokesperson Captain Andre Beetge says shortly after midnight, the five men, armed with knives and a crowbar, entered the house by breaking a window in front of the house.

Police in Barkley East are investigating a case of assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm after a farmer was stabbed, allegedly by a disgruntled former employee.

The National Department of Transport has moved to set the record straight on the approval of an application to grant Karpowership access to the three ports for a period of 20 years.

A 45-year-old Kwazulu Natal woman and her 25-year-old daughter have been jailed for life following the conviction for the kidnapping and murder of a woman and her daughter.

One in five businesses in Nelson Mandela Bay cut jobs in the first Quarter of 2023, with over 90% halting investment and expansion plans.

The Department of Transport in the Eastern Cape has closed the Langeni Pass on the R412 due to serious safety concerns. The pass which branches off the R61 connects Ugie and Mthatha.

The foster mother of a 5-year-old boy locked in a classroom for the entire weekend in Nxuba, formally, Cradock, wants answers on the matter.

Gqeberha snooker ace, Charl Jonck has been selected to represent South Africa at the All Africa Snooker Championships in Morocco next month.

The acting CEO of the embattled power utility Eskom said while the possibility of Stage 8 loadshedding being implemented this coming winter is “extremely likely” – a complete shutdown of the national electricity grid is not. Addressing a media briefing on Thursday morning, acting Eskom boss Calib Cassim did however concede that a “difficult” winter was in store for South Africans, and said the country was going into the colder months with less than 3,000 MW of power.