Breaking News Archives | PE Express https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/tag/breaking-news/ To Inform, Engage and Empower Local Communities Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:30:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pe-express-site-icon-150x150.png Breaking News Archives | PE Express https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/tag/breaking-news/ 32 32 242459473 Police seek information of two stolen infants https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/police-seek-information-of-two-stolen-infants/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/police-seek-information-of-two-stolen-infants/#respond Wed, 21 May 2025 09:40:03 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=54882 Photo for illustration purposes.

Two newborn boys were abducted from Dora Nginza Hospital's maternity ward on Tuesday, May 20. Police urgently seek information from the public.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/police-seek-information-of-two-stolen-infants/feed/ 0 54882 Photo for illustration purposes. WATCH: Shop owner kidnapped in Gqeberha https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/watch-shop-owner-kidnapped-in-north-end-incident/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/watch-shop-owner-kidnapped-in-north-end-incident/#respond Fri, 09 May 2025 12:51:04 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=54463 Screenshot of CCTV footage that captured the incident.

A 44-year-old shop owner was allegedly kidnapped by five suspects in North End. Suspects shot through his BMW window, forced him into their Polo and fled with both vehicles.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/watch-shop-owner-kidnapped-in-north-end-incident/feed/ 0 54463 Screenshot of CCTV footage that captured the incident. WATCH: Shop owner kidnapped in Gqeberha https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/watch-shop-owner-kidnapped-in-north-end-incident-2/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/watch-shop-owner-kidnapped-in-north-end-incident-2/#respond Fri, 09 May 2025 12:51:04 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/watch-shop-owner-kidnapped-in-north-end-incident-2/ Screenshot of CCTV footage that captured the incident.

A 44-year-old shop owner was allegedly kidnapped by five suspects in North End. Suspects shot through his BMW window, forced him into their Polo and fled with both vehicles.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/watch-shop-owner-kidnapped-in-north-end-incident-2/feed/ 0 54508 Screenshot of CCTV footage that captured the incident. Third abduction in one week send shockwaves through Gqeberha https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/third-abduction-in-gqeberha-this-week/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/third-abduction-in-gqeberha-this-week/#respond Fri, 11 Apr 2025 09:05:49 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=53279 Photo for illustration purposes.

A 45-year-old male pastor and United States citizen was kidnapped at approximately 19:00 yesterday, April 10, making this the third abduction case reported in Gqeberha.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/third-abduction-in-gqeberha-this-week/feed/ 0 53279 Photo for illustration purposes. Chinese national kidnapped in Gqeberha https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/chinese-national-kidnapped-in-gqeberha/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/chinese-national-kidnapped-in-gqeberha/#respond Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:10:04 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/chinese-national-kidnapped-in-gqeberha/ Photo for illustration purposes.

The SAPS Provincial Organised Crime: Anti-Gang Unit appeals for community assistance in locating a 38-year-old Chinese National victim who was kidnapped earlier today, April 8, in Gqeberha. According to SAPS […]

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/chinese-national-kidnapped-in-gqeberha/feed/ 0 53048 Photo for illustration purposes. Kidnappers demand ransom for Gqeberha teacher https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/kidnappers-demand-ransom-for-gqeberha-teacher/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/kidnappers-demand-ransom-for-gqeberha-teacher/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2025 08:27:08 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/?p=52218 Picture of Hawks vehicle for illustration purposes.

Ransom demanded for Gqeberha teacher.

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Three SASSA officials were apprehended by SAPS as the Johannesburg Local Office was about to start its operations following a tip-off.

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Following a fire that broke out at the famous Richely House on Cape Road, known as one of South Africa’s most haunted houses this morning, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Fire and […]

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The blaze, first reported at 07:08 today, Tuesday, 11 March 2025, was successfully brought under control by 07:55.

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]]> https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/swift-response-to-mill-park-fire-prevents-tragedy-20250311/feed/ 0 42054 Breaking: Protests disrupt Nelson Mandela University campus https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/breaking-protests-disrupt-nelson-mandela-university-campus-20250210-2/ https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/breaking-protests-disrupt-nelson-mandela-university-campus-20250210-2/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:41:42 +0000 https://novanews.co.za/peexpress/breaking-protests-disrupt-nelson-mandela-university-campus-20250210/

Terrified students, who were chased out of classes with sticks, struggled to vacate the campus due to the protestors.

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