Shanti Jafta
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Eastern Cape Acting Commissioner deployed specialised police units in Addo after revenge attacks led to three deaths and ten injuries, urging community calm and cooperation.
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A 52-year-old man was arrested for murdering his 18-year-old stepson during a domestic altercation in Kariega, following the victim allegedly stabbing him first.
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SAPS Despatch is searching for 57-year-old Nomakhwezi Ntaka, missing since May 9 after leaving work. Community assistance is requested for her safe return.
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Thamsanqa Nkevu leads a group that donates stationery and resources to underprivileged students in KwaNobuhle, emphasising education’s role in improving children’s futures and seeking community support.
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Durban Street in Kariega faces ongoing issues with non-functional traffic lights, posing dangers to road users, while vandalism complicates repair efforts, leading to community concern and administrative challenges.
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Tinktinkie informal settlement in Kariega recently received new toilets and lighting improvements. Key issues addressed include water access and sanitation; however, road access remains unresolved.
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Eskom announced Stage 2 loadshedding from May 13-15 during evening peak hours due to delayed maintenance returns and unplanned breakdowns affecting generation capacity.
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A 44-year-old shop owner was allegedly kidnapped by five suspects in North End. Suspects shot through his BMW window, forced him into their Polo and fled with both vehicles.
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Oosterland CYCC revived OJ’s Charity Shop to enhance sustainability through donations. Director Jonker seeks community volunteers and donations after a successful reopening, emphasising future growth.
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James Ndulula Primary School received 23 laptops and 50 tablets from the Eastern Cape MEC for Education to enhance digital learning and bridge the digital divide in Kariega.
