Lynn Williams

One of the Gqeberha businessmen who was abducted on Tuesday was found alive on Wednesday afternoon, while another is still missing.

A R1 million ransom was demanded for the safe return of a Gqeberha businessman, who was kidnapped in Motherwell on Tuesday.

A Gqeberha couple accused of murdering the woman's toddler more than a decade ago appeared briefly in the city's High Court on Wednesday.

Warrant Officer Severiano Blundin who faces a slew of charges including kidnapping, torture, and assault could walk free if an application to have the charges against him dropped is successful.

Julian Brown, who was once hailed the city's perlemoen kingpin, was acquitted of all perlemoen and racketeering charges in the Makhanda High Court on Tuesday. 

The charge against a Gqeberha woman who allegedly arranged the kidnapping of her boyfriend's son was withdrawn against her in the Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.

The kidnapping case against a Gqeberha woman who allegedly arranged the kidnapping of her boyfriend's son, was transferred to the New Law Courts on Thursday. 

An Eastern Cape man who brought a multimillion-rand farming trust in Kirkwood to its knees when he stole more than R14 million, was sentenced to 18 years in prison.

EFF regional chairperson in Gqeberha Khanya Ngqisha and GOOD councillor Lawrence Troon could soon square off in court on an R800 000 defamation lawsuit.