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Eastern Cape police on high alert amid planned taxi shutdown
Eastern Cape police on high alert amid planned taxi shutdown! Police in the Eastern Cape are on high alert following…
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Motorists urged to be cautious on SA’s roads in wake of deadly Graaf-Reinet collision
Motorists urged to be cautious on SA’s roads in wake of deadly Graaf-Reinet collision! Traffic officials are once again pleading…
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Seven die and 9 others injured after truck collides with two taxis in Eastern Cape
Seven people have died, while nine others sustained injuries after a truck ploughed into two minibus taxis in Eastern Cape.…
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AmaMpondo royal family says assassinations in Lusikisiki a very common thing
The AmaMpondo royal family said that assassinations had become a common occurrence in Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape, where 18…
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Eastern Cape Community Safety Department concedes uptick in gun violence
The Community Safety Department in the Eastern Cape has admitted that gun violence is on the rise in several parts…
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Eastern Cape police launch manhunt after 17 people killed in Lusikisiki
At least 17 people have been shot and killed in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape. It’s understood the attacks took…
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Eastern Cape Premier Mabuyane: I am no extortionist
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane has opened a case of a crimen injuria against AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebois after being…
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6 members of the same family gunned down in Eastern Cape
Eastern Cape police are on the hunt for gunmen who killed six members of the same family in three separate…
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5 dead & 14 injured in two separate accidents in the Eastern Cape
Police are investigating culpable homicide cases, after five people were killed in two separate accidents in the Eastern Cape on…
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Motorists complain of costly and dangerous potholes on EC roads
Motorists did not mince their words in telling the Eastern Cape MEC for Transport Xolile Nqatha of their frustration about…
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Eastern Cape govt vows to speed up multi-billion N2 Wild Coast Road Project
The Eastern Cape government has promised to fast-track the relocation of the families who were moved to make way for…
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Court rules Fikile Mbalula must protect Intercape buses from attacks
The Eastern Cape High Court has ordered Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula and Eastern Cape Transport MEC Xolile Nqatha to take…
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Eastern Cape Cogta Dept calls on communities to work together to prevent initiation deaths
The Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance Department said that while the government would do all it could to regulate the winter…
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Body of drowned 7-year-old boy retrieved following EC floods
The body of a 7-year-old Port St Johns boy has been found. He was swept away while trying to cross…
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Rise in the number of EC initiation school deaths
The number of teenage boys who died in the Eastern Cape this initiation season has risen even further. Thirty-four initiates…
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Eastern Cape government blames parents as initiation school deaths rise to 31
More than 30 boys have died since the start of the summer initiation season in the Eastern Cape, with the…
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Eastern Cape CoGTA MEC declares Nelson Mandela Bay sitting invalid
The first sitting of the Nelson Mandela Bay council will be held next Monday. It was set for Wednesday, but…
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Cyril Ramaphosa commits to clear bureaucratic red tape
The government is accelerating efforts to clear bureaucratic red tape that continues to scupper investment prospects. This as the country…
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Tragedy as 13 initiates pass away
The Provincial Initiation Coordinating Committee (PICC) is working on a report on initiate deaths in the Eastern Cape for the…
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Rapist ANC councillor kicked out of Matatiele council
Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) MEC Xolile Nqatha has instructed the Matatiele Local Municipality to terminate the…
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EC chief forces couple caught in adultery to have s.e.x in public as punishment
An Eastern Cape chief has been suspended for 10 years, without pay, for forcing a couple of have s.e.x in…
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Eastern Cape municipalities owe Eskom over R2 billion for electricity supply
Eighteen of the 38 municipalities in the Eastern Cape owe Eskom an outstanding debt of more than R2 billion for…
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DA member Nqaba Bhanga re-elected as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay
The DA’s Nqaba Bhanga was elected mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay metro at a special council meeting. He was elected…
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Amathole District Municipality to pay salaries after govt intervenes
The broke Amathole District Municipality (ADM) will now pay its employees their salaries. Mayor Khanyile Maneli said the internal circular…
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EC MEC Nqatha approaches High Court to declare NMB mayor election unlawful
Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Xolile Nqatha has approached the Port Elizabeth High Court on an urgent…
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Cops need assistance from community on Tsomo initiates murder, says EC govt
Eastern Cape Traditional Affairs MEC Xolile Nqatha on Sunday urged communities to remain vigilant and ensure the safety of initiates…
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ANC criticised after MEC Nqatha hands over taps in Eastern Cape
Social media users have been up in arms after pictures of Eastern Cape officials handing over water taps in the…
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Nelson Mandela Bay to be placed under administration
Bobani’s removal led to a vacuum in the metro, forcing the ANC to vote in his deputy, Thsonono Buyeye, as…
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