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Two suspects arrested with cash, vehicles, firearms in Theresa Minnie (73) kidnapping
Gqeberha police and Magama security have arrested two suspects, aged between 29 and 31, in connection with the kidnapping of a 73-year-old Kariega woman who was kidnapped on 11 August.…
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Rob Evans murder case remanded as Algoa Plastics Boss appears in court without legal representation
Gqeberha businessman Rob Evans (58) briefly appeared in the Regional Court in Humansdorp today, 18 August. READ: ‘Either you killed her, or you know who killed her’ – Magistrate tells…
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New sinkholes in Montague Drive spark fresh concerns
The City of Cape Town is once again racing to address sewer infrastructure failures along Montague Drive in Montague Gardens, after a new sinkhole was reported just weeks after another…
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Uitenhage stepfather murder case postponed again
A stepfather accused of murdering his stepson appeared at Uitenhage Magistrate’s Court this morning where the murder case was postponed again for further witness consultations.
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Fatal shooting outside Tygerberg Hospital believed to be gang related
Western Cape police confirmed on Friday afternoon (15 August) they were investigating a murder following a shooting incident earlier in the day, metres away from the entrance to Tygerberg Hospital…
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Five Spaza shops shut down in multi-department raid of counterfeit goods
GQEBERHA – Five spaza shops in Motherwell were closed down during a joint operation conducted by Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Public Health Directorate and multiple enforcement agencies on Thursday 14 August.…
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Two SAPS vehicles serving 30 000 people of Kamesh area
A community in Kariega, encompassing over 37,000 residents, is grappling with severe under-resourcing at its local police station, SAPS Kamesh.
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Retired teacher murdered in Melkbosstrand home
A retired teacher, Sylvia Kirstein (70) from Melkbosstrand, was found murdered in the garage of her home in Drommedaris Street last Wednesday, prompting Melkbosstrand police to open an investigation into…
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Death of toddler at Goodwood day care under investigation
A 22-month-old toddler has died at an unregistered Goodwood day care, prompting investigations by police and the Western Cape Education Department.
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Majority says ‘no’ to proposed name change for Port Alfred
A public participation meeting will be held on 10 September to discuss the proposed name change for Port Alfred and Kowie River.
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