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Libode police, local government officials and a traditional leader visited an illegal initiation school at Ngolo locality – Zitatele A/A at about 22:00 on Friday, November 24, after receiving information about an illegal initiation school.

Management from the South African Police Service in the Eastern Cape has increased its resources to ameliorate the standard of policing in all the traditional initiation schools in the province.

Yanga Malusi (23) from Gwadana Village at Dutywa, Mbhashe, has once again won annual Spargs SuperSpar Birthday Bonanza 5KM race competition at Butterworth over the weekend.

Recently, 300 teachers from 100 schools in the OR Tambo District in the Eastern Cape were trained in tangible coding.

Well known gospel artist, Bunono Mxokwana, from Mnandi locality in Willowvale, is branching out to the Afro Soul Music genre, and in doing so, is aiming at inspiring couples with his new songs.

OR Tambo District Municipality executive mayor, Mesuli Ngqondwana, says a lot of economic spinoffs for the district municipality will be realised once the Mzimvubu Water Project starts supplying water to the district, as it will ensure a stable water

Provincial Secretary of the South African Democratic Teacher’s Union (SADTU), Malibongwe Ntame, confirmed that they were still waiting for police officers to ensure that culprits suspected of murdering teachers in Lusikisiki are arrested.

The Ngalo family in Shushwana locality in Ngcobo have appealed to any Good Samaritan to assist them in burying five relatives from this family who died in their sleep when their four-room house caught fire, last week.

When former president Jacob Zuma conducted a spectacular sod-turning ceremony at the site of the long-delayed Mzimvubu Water Project back in 2014, there was no budget allocated for the project.

The High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division sitting in Ntabankulu, on November 13, sentenced Velisani Mngani (23) to an effective 30-year term for raping and gouging out the eyes of his 16-year-old victim, leaving her permanently blind.