Local News
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Eastern Cape truck operators protest over river sand permits
Eastern Cape truck operators blocked roads on Monday, demanding clarity on river sand permits after trucks were impounded and drivers allegedly arrested.
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Eastern Cape MEC condemns stabbing of Mthatha social worker
Eastern Cape MEC Bukiwe Fanta condemns the stabbing of a social worker at her workplace in Mthatha. A 37-year-old woman has been arrested.
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Shanela II arrests 1 398 suspects across Eastern Cape
Operation Shanela II arrests in the Eastern Cape totaled 1,398 suspects, showcasing police efforts to combat crime effectively.
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Baywest Hospital to break ground on R528m Gqeberha facility
Construction of Gqeberha’s R528m Baywest Acute Hospital begins on 22 October, with 120 beds planned for its opening phase.
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Help sought to identify man found in Swartkops River
A man’s body was found in Swartkops River. Authorities ask for assistance in identifying him. Please share any details.
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UPDATED: SAPS seek missing Walmer teen Allegra Styles
Walmer SAPS and the FCS Unit seek the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Allegra Styles, last seen on Thursday, 8 October at approximately 18:00.
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No ceremony, only foyer certificates for KuGompo City graduates
A UNISA graduation mishap resulted in a distressing experience for students who missed the ceremony due to a date mix-up.
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Mthatha protest calls on traditional leaders to keep foreigners out
The Phakama Movement protested outside Home Affairs in Mthatha, urging traditional leaders to prevent foreigners from settling in their areas.
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Coega Steels boosts energy security with new transformer
Coega Steels has switched on its first new transformer to improve energy security, with a second unit expected to be operational in 2027.
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Back on the beat: Bay’s dormant spy van roars back to life
Nelson Mandela Bay’s mobile surveillance vehicle is back in service after nearly five years, strengthening technology-driven safety operations across the metro.
