Local News
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Eastern Cape police prepare for Safer Festive Season
MEC Xolile Nqatha launched the 2026/27 Safer Festive Season Operation in Mthatha, handing over 155 vehicles to boost police visibility and crime prevention.
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Eastern Cape rolls out electronic medical records system
Eastern Cape became the first province in South Africa to roll out an Electronic Medical Records system for primary healthcare, with 110 facilities on board.
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Nahoon Beach remains closed after yesterday’s shark sighting
Nahoon Beach in KuGompo City remains temporarily closed after another shark sighting, days after a fatal attack at Orient Beach left a swimmer dead.
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Two murdered, one injured in KwaNobuhle shooting
Two people were killed and a third injured in a shooting at a house in Nxanxadi Street, KwaNobuhle, Kariega. Police are investigating the incident.
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BCM unveils new waste fleet to strengthen refuse collection
Buffalo City Metro has unveiled a new fleet of 12 specialised waste management trucks
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Premier Mabuyane strengthens ties with University of Fort Hare
Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane met the University of Fort Hare Council in Bhisho to strengthen cooperation on provincial development priorities.
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Man (36) sentenced to 15 years for Schauderville murder
A 36-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for the murder of 56-year-old Jefferson Williams in Schauderville, Gqeberha.
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Minister Malatsi steps in at crumbling Kariega post office
Minister Solly Malatsi visited Kariega’s dilapidated Uitenhage Post Office, which has been without electricity and running water for more than two years.
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Police arrest copper cable theft suspect in Kenton-on-Sea
Police arrested a 57-year-old suspect in Kenton-on-Sea and recovered 17.52kg of suspected stolen copper cables during an intelligence-driven operation.
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NPA secures court order in R1.7m investment scam case
The NPA’s Eastern Cape Asset Forfeiture Unit has secured a forfeiture order, enabling the full reimbursement of a victim who lost R1.7m in an investment scam.
