Local News
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Four men nabbed after courier van hijacking in Butterworth
Four Butterworth courier van hijackers were swiftly arrested after tracking technology and a joint security operation helped expose their whereabouts.
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Mercedes-Benz profits dip as China competition bites, Middle East conflict threatens supply chains
Mercedes-Benz reported a 17% drop in quarterly profit, hit by fierce Chinese competition and growing fears over Middle East supply disruptions.
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EC Health Department records significant drop in child, teenage births
Births among girls aged 10–19 are declining across the Eastern Cape, signalling that years of targeted health interventions are working.
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Metro rolls out R21.5m fleet to strengthen crime fighting and disaster response
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has unveiled a R21.5 million safety and security fleet to improve crime prevention and emergency response.
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Teacher’s triumph sends powerful message to young girls
A Collegiate Junior School teacher’s Ironman South Africa finish last week inspired hundreds of young girls.
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Medicine among counterfeit goods worth R900,000 seized
A multi-agency operation in Gqeberha led to arrests and seizures of drugs and counterfeit goods, including medicine and hair products, worth R900,000.
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SAPS probe hit-and-run incident in Gqeberha
A pedestrian was struck by a white bakkie on Commercial Road, Gqeberha, in a hit-and-run incident on Sunday, 26 April.
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SAPS probe triple murder following mob justice in Motherwell
Three men were found burnt to death in Motherwell after alleged mob justice incident involving suspected school vandalism and theft.
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Head-on collision claims life of female traffic officer
Female traffic officer killed in head-on collision between Provincial Traffic vehicle and Intercape bus on the N2 near Jeffreys Bay.
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Fire damages plastic plant at Vistarus Mission Station
A fire broke out at Vistarus Mission Station on Sunday, 26 April, causing damage to the organisation’s plastic plant.
