Deputy Mayor Gary van Niekerk rejected a plea agreement, maintained his innocence and alleged a “cabal” influenced events within the municipality.
The High Court case against alleged child killer Lelethu Nkosana has been postponed, while Veronique May’s mother continues seeking closure through justice.
Despite repeated warnings from the magistrate, Donovan Williams chose to represent himself as he appeared in court facing 18 serious charges.
Gqeberha businessman Rob Evans faces trial in November for the premeditated murder, attempted murder and kidnapping of his then 36-year-old girlfriend, Vanessa van Rensburg, and defeating the ends of justice.
Three men accused of murdering Gelvandale police constable Callan Andrews appeared in the Gqeberha High Court for a pre-trial conference.
Nelson Mandela Bay’s water system is gradually recovering after weekend disruptions, but several higher-lying areas continue experiencing low pressure and outages.
Swift SAPS action led to the arrest of six suspects after a KwaZakhele house robbery, with stolen property and ammunition recovered.
A Bester EMS paramedic was killed while responding to a medical emergency after an ambulance collided head-on with another vehicle in Gqeberha.
Two men were killed and a third critically injured in an alleged mob justice attack in Soweto-on-Sea, prompting three arrests by police.
Two men accused of killing ANC councillor Sicelo Mleve appeared in court, with their murder case postponed to 15 September.