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Community mourns loss of inspirational artist Junior King
The Gqeberha art community is in mourning following the tragic death of choreographer, dancer and artist Dugulth “Junior King” Ferreira.
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Watch: Community spirit shines bright as Despatch welcomes Father Christmas in magical evening celebration
DESPATCH – Families gathered in a heartwarming display of unity on Wednesday evening when they welcomed Father Christmas in a truly magical Christmas celebration that will be remembered for years […]
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Man jailed 15 years for brutal attack on 84-year-old woman
WILLOWVALE – THE Willowvale Regional Court has sentenced Nkosithandile Mtlaka (32) to 15 years’ imprisonment for the attempted murder of an elderly woman, Noqeshwa Dolisi (84). National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) […]
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Manhunt launched after two detainees escape from police cells
Eastern Cape police have launched a manhunt following the escape of Atshaxole Booi (23) and Patrick Ndokweni (34).
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Minnie kidnapping: Investigation complete, court jurisdiction decision awaited
Two suspects in the Theresa Minnie kidnapping case face a further six-week postponement while authorities decide whether to transfer the proceedings to the Regional Court or Gqeberha High Court.
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SAPS investigates kidnapping incident in Kariega
SAPS has opened a criminal case involving kidnapping, assault and pointing a firearm following an incident that occurred on Sunday, 30 November 2025 in Kariega.
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Nelson Mandela Bay water crisis deepens as demand exceeds capacity
Water shortages are affecting dozens of suburbs across Nelson Mandela Bay as daily consumption reaches 390-400 million litres.










