Local News
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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.
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Community partnership transforms Uitenhage Provincial Hospital
Uitenhage Provincial Hospital continues community-led initiatives focused on cleanliness and beautification, fostering unity while aiming for top-performing accreditation and improved healthcare services.
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Red Cross urges action to prevent drowning tragedies this summer
The South African Red Cross Society urges action against drowning risks for children, emphasizing safe swimming alternatives, water safety education, and community life-saving training as summer approaches.
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Two Buffalo City beaches honoured with Blue Flag Pilot status
EAST LONDON – The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is delighted by the announcement that two of its beaches, Gonubie Beach and Kidds Beach, have once again received Blue Flag pilot…
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Mthatha therapist releases Biblical finance guide
MTHATHA – An occupational therapist from Ikhwezi Lokusa Special School in Mthatha, Ncumisa Kutu, has released her new book titled The Unshakable Foundation: Building Financial Literacy on Scripture, which educates…
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Anti-GBV organisation hosts community dialogues
TO ensure that members of the Not in My Name International Organisation continue fighting against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the organisation recently hosted dialogues in different areas of the O.R. Tambo…
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MBDA revive dilapidated Kariega Railway Sheds
The MBDA’s Kariega Railway Sheds project will create a hub for small businesses and events, stimulating local economy and preserving heritage, with construction expected to finish by June 2026.
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Despatch: Woman (52) kidnapped during morning business robbery
A 52-year-old woman has been kidnapped today, 14 November, during a business robbery at a local butchery called Grootboom Slaghuis in Despatch. According to police spokesperson, Captain Andre Beetge, the…
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Mossel Bay port unveils new cruise facility to boost tourism
MOSSEL BAY – Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) yesterday, 13 November, witnessed an iconic moment with the docking of the passenger vessel, SH Diana, at the Port of Mossel Bay’s…
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