Two men on a double fishing kayak were rescued 1.5 nautical miles offshore of Jeffreys Bay yesterday after their kayak submerged
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Increase in Kouga dam levels welcomed
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has cautiously welcomed the overall increase of dam levels which have doubled capacity from 23.01% in the beginning of June to 42.53% currently.
Help needed to find missing PE teen, Hasalusha Blaauw
Yet another teenager is missing in PE with the disappearance of 14 year-old Hasalusha Blaauw from Bloemendal area in Gqeberha.
UN delegation express gratitude to SA Hawks for capture of fugitive, Fulgence Kayishema
-Edited by Bev Mortimer- Yesterday marked the first day of a two-day visit by United Nations Office of the Prosecutor … More
More than R9-m worth mining equipment seized at 2 illegal mines
Mining equipment worth more than R9m was seized from chrome and gold illegal mines in the Rustenburg area of North West province by the the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation unit on 27 July.
Fifty young scientists among BRICS delegates in PE
Fifty young South African scientists will be among 200 expected delegates at the 8th BRICS Young Scientist Forum (YSF) in Gqeberha/PE from 31 July – 2 August.
Teenage boy missing in Uitenhage – help sought from public
-Edited by Bev Mortimer- A 13-year-old boy, Rushdeen Killian, is missing from Uitenhage since yesterday and the SAPS and the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offence unit in Uitenhage and the SAPS seek assistance from the public in tracing him
Help find Melody Dendera, 43, missing in PE
A 43 year-old Gqeberha/PE woman, Melody Dendera, is missing since 17 July from the Motherwell area.
Bad weather Alert! Heavy rainfall, very cold conditions, rough seas, heavy snow, and gale-force winds this weekend
Heavy rainfall, very cold conditions, rough seas, heavy snow, and gale-force winds this weekend – and NSRI issues safety warning
Badly burnt body found in bushes in PE, cops seek assistance
The SAPS says a body burnt beyond recognition , suspected to be that of Ayanda Dupa-Emenaha, aged 35, was found on 25 July at 3.30 pm in bushes on the old Coega road. in Gqeberha/PE
DFFE dismisses green lobbyists’ appeal against Karpowership SA
Karpowership SA’s Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMI4P) projects, have been given a boost towards finalisation .
Rapist in Makhanda sentenced to 2 life imprisonments
A rapist already serving a life sentence was this week again sentenced in the Makhanda High court to two life term imprisonment for rape and attempted compelled rape as well as 15 years for aggravated robbery.
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