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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.

Zolani Bulelani Bangani (45), the owner of Xesibe Construction CC, appeared in the Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on October 6, after the accused was arrested on October 5, by the Mthatha-based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team of the Hawks…

Eastern Cape Transport spokesperson, Unathi Binqose confirmed that two people have lost their lives on the scene while 12 sustained injuries in a taxi accident on the N2 near Bulara area just outside East London and Butterworth this morning, October…

Coach Thembalethu Apleni was left impressed and happy after his side, Thunderbirds Ladies, collected much-needed three points when they beat Ma-Indies Ladies’ FC in a Hollywoodbets Super League clash the weekend.

The u/20 women’s rugby tournament festival held in Mthatha last week was described as a success, as some of the teams finished the tournament without a loss.

Soccer legends, Derrick Spencer and Josta Dladla, said that their visit to Mthatha had brought back a lot of memories of their days as players.

Khulani Boxing Club celebrated its 27-year milestone this past Saturday, September 30.