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Mnquma attains second successive clean audit opinion
Mnquma Local Municipality, which is made up of Butterworth, Ngqamakwe and Centane towns, has proven that the clean audit feat it achieved during the 2021/2022 financial year was no fluke, by getting a second successive clean audit for the 2022/2023…
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Lesotho man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a teenager
The Bityi Regional Court in Mthatha sentenced Mabula Ramatseatsana (44), to life imprisonment after convicting him on a charge of raping a girl (15), on January 19, 2024.
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Eastern Cape police recover 39 unlicensed firearms, and nab 17 suspects amidst taxi violence
One of the suspects nabbed was a 41-year-old man (taxi owner) who is implicated in taxi violence related cases, extortion, murders, and robberies in the Amathole District and outside the Eastern Cape Province.
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Missing boy (15) sought by Elliotdale police
Police are seeking the assistance of the public to find, Athule Zethe, a 15-year-old boy who went missing on January 12, at Mngazana Location under the Ntlonyana Administrative area outside Elliotdale.
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Swift police response leads to arrest of alleged armed business robbers in Mthatha
Quick response by members attached to the District Task Team led to the arrest of three suspects aged between 34 and 52 years in Mthatha for armed robbery in a business place and possession of suspected stolen property.
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Mthatha: Heavily armed men allegedly rob ATM national office on three consecutive days
The African Transformation Movement has suffered a triple blow after their Mthatha based national head office was burgled for three consecutive days with important documents and tools of trade stolen.
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Police investigate cases of taxi violence between two associations
The Provincial Serious and Violent Crime Investigation Unit are investigating several incidents of alleged taxi violence that took place in the Lusikisiki and Port St Johns areas, last week.
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TVET colleges implored to focus on programmes that create employment
Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande, has implored technical and vocational education and training (TVET) colleges to move away from offering programmes that do not lead to meaningful employment and local econom
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Concern about funds for scholar transport
The Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament, Marshall von Buchenroder, has called on the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for the Department of Transport, Xolile Nqatha, to urgently articulate what steps he is taking to avert the crisis of
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Mbhashe declared a state of disaster after rain, wind and thunderstorms leave trail of destruction
A state of disaster has been declared in Mbhashe Local Municipality, after devastatingly heavy rains accompanied by strong winds, thunderstorms, and lightning, left a trail of destruction in Willowvale at Wards 29, 24, 23 and 21, last week.










