Lynn Williams

At least ten people, including two pedestrians, have lost their lives in five separate motor vehicle accidents in the Eastern Cape over the past twelve hours.

Members of the provincial Organised Crime Investigation are investigating a case of murder and attempted murder after a shooting incident at the entrance of the Livingstone Hospital in Gqeberha in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Gqeberha police discovered the body of Romario Jordan Williams at the Dam in Van der Kemp's Kloof on Saturday.

The National police commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, and his Eastern Cape counterpart, Lieutenant-General Nomthetheleli Mene, have been declared to be in contempt of court.

The Gqeberha woman who allegedly hatched an elaborate plan to kill her ex-husband has been granted bail of R5 000 on appeal.

A Sergeant attached to the Kamesh police station, who has been charged with murder, will spend Christmas behind bars.

The dying wish of an Eastern Cape woman whose son was kidnapped by his Egyptian father when he was just five years old, twelve years ago, was to see and hold him just one last time.

A Kariega Sergeant who has been charged with murder refused to answer numerous questions about his alleged involvement with gangsters, possible money laundering, prior arrests, and his role at the crime scene on the day of the murder, during his bail application in the Magistrate's Court on Monday.

The Gqeberha magistrate's court heard dramatic evidence related to the murder of policeman Sergeant Khayalethu Mbonomnyama during the bail judgment of three alleged hitmen.