Mother fights for life after family shooting
Picture: Brian Witbooi Husband dies on scene in horror attack at PE school A PORT Elizabeth woman was fighting for her life in hospital last night after she was shot by her husband in the hostel...
View ArticleTwo suspects dead after 14 killed in shooting rampage in California
A man and a woman suspected of taking part in a shooting that killed 14 people and wounded 17 at a Southern California social services agency on Wednesday died in a shootout with police hours later,...
View ArticleThree killed by hippo at Beit Bridge
Three people were killed and a child was critically injured by a hippopotamus near Beit Bridge in Musina late on Wednesday night‚ ER24 emergency medical service said. Authorities apparently found the...
View ArticleDA: Jordaan doesn’t have a handle on bucket system
Port Elizabeth residents are “being forced to dump their own human waste at illegal dumpsites or in open fields”‚ Democratic Alliance (DA) mayoral candidate Athol Trollip said on Thursday. He said...
View ArticleTwo sisters murdered, suspect arrested
THE bodies of two sisters, aged 12 and 16 were found in a plantation forest in Mgojweni Location Nqadu Village in Willowvale. Siyamthanda Koli, 12 and her sister, Cordelia Koli, 16, had attended Umgidi...
View ArticleSARS confiscated about R3-million worth of gold bars
SARS confiscated about R3 million worth of gold bars that were being smuggled into the country THE SA Revenue Service confiscated about R3-million worth of gold bars that were being smuggled into the...
View ArticleCop murder: Husband appears in court
Top, Constable Nomathamsanqa Ivy Tsitsi and Mlungisi Tsitsi, The husband of a Port Elizabeth policewoman who was gunned downed outside her home last month, appeared in court this morning. Policeman...
View ArticleMalema challenges ‘small boy’ Mandla on Mandela’s legacy
Julius Malema, leader of the EFF, has challenged Mandla Mandela to a public debate on the legacy of Nelson Mandela. This follows criticism by Mandla Mandela after Malema told a gathering in London last...
View ArticleNot clear yet whether Pistorius will have to return to prison
It is not immediately clear whether Oscar Pistorius will remain under correctional supervision or have to return to prison until he appears for re-sentencing before the High Court in Pretoria. The...
View ArticleMandrax worth R1.4 million found inside Kwazakhele man’s car
A 33-year-old Port Elizabeth man from Kwazakhele was arrested earlier today after police found about R1.4 Million worth of mandrax inside his car. According to police, the man, who authorities are not...
View ArticlePupils get moving in right direction
KUKAS HACK and TEINEKE KRUGER Volunteers from German sports club help at Bay schools NOTABLE changes – that is how a Port Elizabeth principal describes the impact two German student volunteers are...
View ArticleANC going all out to regain Ward 30
ZIZI KODWA Ruling party targeting Bay seat lost to UDM in a by-election this year DESPERATE to regain a former stronghold, the ANC is campaigning fiercely in Port Elizabeth’s Ward 30 ahead of next...
View ArticleMandla tells Malema to wash his mouth out
MANDLA MANDELA THE grandson of struggle icon Nelson Mandela‚ Mandla Mandela‚ has rebuffed a challenge for a debate with EFF leader Julius Malema. He said the only debate worth having was on “what...
View ArticleJordaan in action call to disabled
NELSON Mandela Bay mayor Danny Jordaan wants public libraries in the city to offer books in braille to help empower blind people. Celebrating the international day for persons with disabilities,...
View ArticleExciting new East Cape dinosaur finds
ANCIENT BEASTS: Fossils of these four sauropods were recently found in the Kirkwood Formation in the vicinity of the Addo Elephant National Park. The dinosaurs are: A: brachiosaurid, B: camarasaurid,...
View ArticleVenter killers get 300 years
THE ACCUSED: Top, from left, are Mbulelo Breakfast,Zonwabo Kilani and Lukhanyo Bolo and below, from left,are Vuyo Plaatjies, Vernol Fillis and Makwenkwe Pamle ‘Murders of couple one of most brutal...
View ArticleDetective operation nets 21 suspects
DETECTIVES from five police stations within the Motherwell cluster conducted a combined search operation for wanted suspects this week. The detectives from Ikamvelihle, Motherwell, Kwazakhele, New...
View ArticleEFF students claim to have shut down Unisa over in-sourcing
The Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command (EFFSC) on Friday claimed to that University of South Africa’s (Unisa) “Main Campus in Tshwane is under complete shutdown”. “Services have been disrupted...
View ArticleTaxi drivers arrested trying to smuggle 34 into SA
Limpopo police have arrested two taxi drivers for allegedly attempting to smuggle 24 children and 10 adults from Zimbabwe into South Africa yesterday morning. “The two taxis were intercepted in an...
View ArticleMiddleburg SAPS arrest man for possession of drugs
Middelburg police confiscated 19 bags of dagga with an estimated street value of R81 570 during a roadblock on the R56 between Middelburg and Steynsburg. A Quantum taxi with a trailer was stopped and...
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