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Missing Colchester woman last seen hitchhiking on N2
Kinkelbos SAPS detectives search for missing Michelle Ann Geisler (54) from Colchester, last seen hitchhiking to Gqeberha on 3 February.
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Eastern Cape SAPS calls for K9 support
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eastern Cape is making a call to the public for donations of dogs to join its esteemed K9 units. The province’s police […]
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Kouga urges immediate water saving as dam levels decline rapidly
Kouga Municipality urges all residents to reduce water consumption immediately as Algoa Water Supply System dam levels continue declining.
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Streetlight crisis plunges hundreds of Kariega streets into darkness
In Kariega, over 140 streets lack functional streetlights, leading to safety concerns as commuters navigate dark roads. Maintenance issues and vandalism hinder repairs, frustrating residents.
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EC opens first public IVF clinic to serve rural communities
MTHATHA – THE MEC for the Department of Health, Ntandokazi Capa, officially opened an In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Clinic at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in Mthatha, positioning the institution as […]
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Somali community, hospital engagement sparks local protest
The Somali Community’s engagement with Uitenhage Provincial Hospital sparked controversy among Kariega residents, leading to a protest over procedural concerns regarding proposed partnerships and donations.
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‘Miracle baby’ Mi-Landri thrives after life-saving heart surgery
Eighteen-month-old Mi-Landri van Ghent, once critically ill from a heart condition, now thrives as a lively toddler, meeting milestones and spreading joy.
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Health alert issued for suspected childhood illness outbreak
The Eastern Cape Department of Health issued an urgent alert following a suspected outbreak of childhood illness in Aberdeen between 30 January and 3 February 2026.
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Rabies confirmed in seal found at Sardinia Bay, Gqeberha
A seal found at Sardinia Bay in Gqeberha has tested positive for rabies, marking the first confirmed case in the city and the second in the province.
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Zuma, Thales lose High Court bid to halt arms deal trial
Former president Jacob Zuma has suffered another legal setback in his decades-long arms deal corruption case, after the Pietermaritzburg High Court dismissed his and French arms company Thales’s application for […]
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