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The Eastern Cape Government observed and celebrated the International Day of Elderly Persons at the Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Regional Hospital in Mbizana, last week.

A dedicated team of Operation Smile medical volunteers from across South Africa will converge at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in Mthatha to conduct free surgeries on 30 people with cleft lip or cleft palates.

Members of the Democratic Alliance (DA) voiced their concern about the worsening cost of living crisis that is leading in South Africa, especially in the Eastern Cape.

OR Tambo District Municipality executive mayor, Mesuli Ngqondwana, said that the district municipality, which currently is one of the major contributors to irregular and wasteful expenditure in the local government sphere, was on a mission to tighten

A partnership between Doctors Without Borders South Africa and the Eastern Cape Department of Health is promising to improve access to medicine, and the quality of healthcare in rural communities in the Eastern Cape.

East London based Serious Corruption Investigation (SCI) team of the Hawks ensured that Tubalomtandazo Butshingi (32) appeared before the East London Magistrate’s Court in connection with fraud yesterday, October 10, 2023.

Police have launched a manhunt following the killing of a 55-year-old businessman who was reportedly gunned down by two unknown suspects yesterday evening, October 10, at about 18:00 in Corana Locality.

The Mount Fletcher Regional Court has sentenced Lesotho immigrant Katleho Mpakanyane (20) to life imprisonment for rape. The court further slapped Mpakanyane with 15 years for attempted murder and five years for robbery with aggravating circumstances.

Detectives were investigating a missing person inquiry when investigations led them to a local tavern owner, who allegedly took them to the dongas in Nqwathi Location.

At least six people have died while seven others have sustain injuries during two separate accidents on the N2 between Peddie and Makhanda and on the R61 between Mthatha and Engcobo on October 6.