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Probe launched after child drowns in pit toilet at Eastern Cape ECD centre
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has launched an investigation into the death of a learner who drowned in an unfinished pit toilet.
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Eastern Cape dams show strong recovery after recent rainfall
Recent floods in parts of the Eastern Cape caused localised damage and disruption, but dam levels have since risen sharply following heavy rainfall.
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Severe weather warning issued for Nelson Mandela Bay
Nelson Mandela Bay faces severe weather with heavy rainfall warnings. Residents must prepare for flooding and hazardous conditions, prioritizing safety.
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FCS unit hailed after double arrest in rape case involving critically ill minor
The police have confirmed the arrest of two suspects following an investigation by the FCS Unit in Humansdorp involving a critically ill child.
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Pressure mounts on McKenzie over Eastern Cape renaming objections
Minister Gayton McKenzie is facing mounting criticism after failing to respond to 38,000 objections to Eastern Cape geographical name changes.
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Eastern Cape roads remain open despite flooding and severe weather
Eastern Cape roads remain open despite flooding and snowfall risks, with officials urging motorists to drive cautiously as wet, slippery conditions persist.
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Orange Level 8 warning issued for Kouga and Kou-Kamma as flooding risk rises
Kouga and Kou-Kamma residents are on high alert after a Level 8 disruptive rain warning was issued by the South African Weather Service.
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Mkambati Nature Reserve gains Ramsar status, highlighting global wetland significance
Mkambati Nature Reserve in the Eastern Cape has been designated as South Africa’s newest Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention.
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Nxuba man granted bail after arrest with over R150,000 stolen copper haul
A 64-year-old Nxuba man was granted R15,000 bail after being caught with suspected stolen copper and ammunition worth R158,500.
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Manhunt launched after eight detainees escape from Afsondering Police station cells
The Eastern Cape police are investigating eight counts of escaping from lawful custody following the escape of eight detainees from the Afsondering Police Station cells in Maluti on 4 April…
