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Fishing vessel sinks following onboard fire near St Francis Bay
FV Western Star, a 40-foot fishing vessel owned by Knysna Fishing Company, sank on 2 February after a fire broke out on board off St Francis Bay.
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Five suspects to appear in court for Humansdorp farm murder
Five suspects were arrested over the weekend for the alleged murder of Deon Du Toit (60), whose body was found on a farm outside Humansdorp.
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Jeffreys Bay store manager murdered during armed robbery
Police have launched a murder and robbery investigation following a deadly armed attack at a Jeffreys Bay grocery store that killed the manager on 1 February.
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Three arrested as police recover two illegal firearms in Kariega operation
In Kariega, two suspects were arrested and firearms seized during a police operation aimed at reducing crime and illegal weapons in January 2026.
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Illegal extraction of municipal water prohibited
Law enforcement in Kariega halted an illegal water extraction operation, issuing fines for tampering with municipal infrastructure and warning against water theft amid ongoing water restrictions.
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Old Age Home in College Hill receives a facelift
Volunteers from the Democratic Alliance revitalized the Uitenhage People’s Old Age Home, enhancing residents’ dignity through cleaning, painting, and community outreach amidst ongoing financial challenges.
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Winley Martin’s leap of faith through cancer
Winley Martin’s battle with cancer transformed his perspective on life, emphasizing faith, resilience, and appreciation for everyday moments despite facing paralysis and challenges.
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New operator takes over Kariega pound as SPCA transition unfolds
SPCA Uitenhage faces eviction after losing the municipal pound management tender. Despite challenges, they ensure animal care continuity while seeking a new facility.
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Two drug dealing suspects arrested in Kariega operation
Two suspects, aged 48 and 50, were arrested in Kariega during a drug operation, with R100,000 worth of drugs seized, including Tik and Mandrax.
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SAPS Eastern Cape seek dog donations to bolster K9 units
SAPS in the Eastern Cape has issued an urgent appeal to the public for donations of dogs to bolster its K9 units.
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