Gareth Cliff case ‘about contract, not racism’
The court battle between M-Net and axed Idols judge Gareth Cliff has nothing to do with whether the shock jock is a racist – it is a contractual dispute. Both parties agree that Cliff is not a racist,...
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Police bust man in Kamesh for dealing in prescription drugs
Picture: Supplied A 41-year-old man was arrested in Kamesh‚ Uitenhage‚ for the illegal dealing and possession of schedule five prescription drugs today (26/01/16). Police confiscated 4‚198 tablets...
View ArticleChildren critically injured in Bramley car crash
Seven children between the ages of seven and nine have sustained serious injuries and some are in a critical condition after they were hit by a vehicle on Louis Botha Avenue‚ near Corlett drive in...
View ArticleAlleged would-be robber at large in EC
A man believed to have been planning an armed robbery in Kenton-On-Sea last week is thought to be hiding in Port Elizabeth. According to police Vuyani Msezeni‚ 35‚ and Bongani Mdingano‚ 27‚ were...
View ArticleBethelsdorp, Arcadia water shutdown
Bethelsdorp and Arcadia will be without water from 8am to 4pm on Wednesday (January 27). The shutdown has been planned to enable tests to be carried out as part of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s...
View ArticleBride & Groom 2015 prizes up for grabs
IF you have sent in your wedding picture for The Herald Bride and Groom 2015 competition, you may be sailing off on a luxurious ocean cruise on the MSC Sinfonia shortly – and if you have not yet done...
View ArticleMorgue notes 140% rise in gun killings
CAPE TOWN’S biggest morgue has seen a rise of 140% in gunshot murders over the past five years. “We are now in a state of crisis. Murders – most notably by gunshot – are bringing in more and more...
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Good service goes back generations
FAMILY TRADITIONS: Hairdresser Mardi Dorasamy, 67, and his daughter, Taahira Dorasamy-Ryan, 32, keep three generations of the Olivier family looking smart. Russell, 33, gets his turn while dad Kevin,...
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I acted honestly – Randell
MICHAEL RANDELL Disgraced lawyer says he never intended to defraud Greenwood DISGRACED former Eastern Cape attorney Michael Randell said he never intended to defraud Greenwood Primary School, where he...
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Martin’s case unlikely to see prosecution – legal expert
START LESSONS: ANC MPL Christian Martin, second from left, has opened a criminal case against the Port Elizabeth district education office. With him were township schools representative Nezi...
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High hopes for catamaran hull
KEY TO MYSTERY: This upturned hull is believed to be that of SunSail, a catamaran that went missing a year ago Family wait for clue to sailors’ disappearance AFTER a year drifting out at sea, a hull...
View ArticleFresh ructions arise over staff for IPTS
Transport committee members slam director Shaidi’s proposed organogram NELSON Mandela Bay infrastructure and engineering executive director Walter Shaidi was taken to task yesterday by councillors for...
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Cliff axed ‘because he is white’
GARETH CLIFF ‘Idols’ judge suffered one of the worst forms of discrimination, court told AXED Idols judge Gareth Cliff suffered one of the worst forms of discrimination because he is white, Advocate...
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WATCH: Reign of terror at PE clinics
Healthcare staff faced with string of crippling burglaries, unprecedented violence, threats NELSON Mandela Bay’s clinics are under siege and nurses, faced with a string of crippling burglaries and...
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Cape St Francis fires contained‚ but risk flare-ups remains
Firefighters and volunteers from the National Sea Rescue Institute decided to act quickly yesterday to prevent the fire from putting residents in danger again. Picture: Chris Scott / Twitter....
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Counterfeit shoes worth R23-million confiscated
Picture: Supplied More than R23-million worth of suspected counterfeit shoes was confiscated by customs when a truck carrying them was stopped at the Lebombo border post in Mpumalanga last week. SA...
View ArticlePoliceman treated after shooting himself in leg
A PORT Elizabeth policeman was admitted to hospital yesterday after accidentally shooting himself in the leg. The incident happened at the Public Order Policing offices in Struanway, Struandale, at...
View ArticlePort of Port Elizabeth to host SA naval vessels
The Port of Port Elizabeth will be hosting the South African Navy with six naval vessels which will be open to the public on 13 – 14 February. The visit forms part of the SANDAF Armed Forces Day...
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Bay police embark on crime prevention operation
TAKING ACTION: As part of the clampdown on crime, police set up a roadblock in Stanford Road, Port Elizabeth yesterday. Picture : FREDLIN ADRIAAN MOTHERWELL, Mount Road and Uitenhage, police clusters...
View ArticleDeadline given for delivery of school furniture
THE Mthatha High Court has ordered the Department of Education to set up a “furniture task team” for embattled Eastern Cape schools and to supply all their required furniture by April next year. The...
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