Shanti Jafta
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A man (27) has been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a girl (8) whose body was discovered yesterday, 6 October, in KwaLanga.
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A house party dispute in Despatch turned deadly when a man was fatally stabbed after accidentally hitting a two-year-old toddler with a thrown stone.
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Lwando Phike (34) received five life terms plus 95 years’ imprisonment after being convicted of multiple rapes and robberies spanning five years.
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Authorities intercepted a significant narcotics shipment worth R28 million in Gqeberha yesterday, dismantling a major drug trafficking operation and arresting three individuals connected to it.
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Uitenhage Provincial Hospital’s file opening fees sparked backlash over healthcare access in Nelson Mandela Bay, with critics claiming it undermines constitutional rights and threatens vulnerable populations.
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The Eastern Cape Tourism Awards celebrated industry excellence, honouring outstanding tourism professionals and venues, emphasising the sector’s vital role in regional growth and community involvement.
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A 19-year-old male was electrocuted at Potchefstroom’s abandoned railway station yesterday. Police have opened an inquest docket with no foul play suspected.
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Residents of Van Riebeeck Hoogte face ongoing water leaks causing damage and flooding, with no immediate municipal response despite a year of complaints.
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The Eastern Cape Department of Education MEC Fundile Gade condemns all actions of abuse, sexual harassment and victimisation of learners by teachers in high schools.
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A Kariega murder suspect was denied access to the docket against him after the magistrate ruled it would compromise investigations and endanger witnesses.
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