A 17 year-old youth, Joshua de Jager, reported missing since 9 June from Gqeberha/PE is thought to be in the Jeffreys Bay area.
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Men arrested after violent crime rampage in May and June in PE
Edited by Bev Mortimer- SAPS arrested a 26 year-old man this week, 22 June, for a string of alleged crimes, … More
Load-shedding costs PE economy R1-billion a month
The Nelson Mandela Bay economy has been losing approximately R1 billion a month or the equivalent of R200 million a day since the start of this year due to severe load-shedding.
Kingdom of the Netherlands and Eskom work together for economic growth at Grootvlei Power Station
South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, and the Kingdom of the Netherlands signed letter of intent yesterday to work together on developing and implementing ‘Just initiatives’ that enable job creation, drive economic growth and improve the local environment surrounding the Grootvlei Power Station in Mpumalanga province.
Arrival of SAS Mendi and SAS Sekhukhune naval vessels in PE today
Arrival of SAS Mendi and SAS Sekhukhune naval vessels in PE today ahead of World Hydrology Day celebrations
EC cops arrest 533 suspects in past week
The anti-crime drive, Operation Shanela, on the go in the Eastern Cape has led to 533 arrests for crimes ranging from murder, rape, damage to infrastructure, robbery, illegal possession of firearms and ammunition etc in past week, 12-18 June, the SAPS says.
BRICS – South Africa participated in the Ukraine/Russia Africa Peace Mission
Two Singapore tourists drowned at Crocodile River after canoes capsized
During a river canoe expedition yesterday, 18 June, two adult Singapore tourists, a man and a woman, passed on after an accident involving four canoes on the Crocodile River near Hartebeespoort Dam in the North West Province of South Africa.
3713 fresh water drownings in SA in 5 years
Fom 2016–2021 there were 3713 drownings in South Africa and according to the NSRI this is the highest number of drownings to have occurred in fresh water, dispelling the myth that most drownings occur in the ocean.
2011 arrests in anti-crime crackdown in W Cape
Western Cape police continuing high intensity police operations country wide arrested 2011 suspects for violent crimes, firearms and drug crime
EC SAPS search and recover stolen livestock
During road blocks and bush searches for stolen animals last week SAPS members not only rounded up cattle but arrested eight suspected illegal immigrants for contravening the Immigration Act and fined a motorist for transporting stock without a permit.
Sea Vista shack burns down, woman destitute
An elderly woman’s shack in Sea Vista suburb of St Francis Bay mysteriously burnt down while she was away in hospital for treatment.
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