Eastern Cape

A 37-year-old man appeared before the Komani Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape on March 31, 2026, on a murder charge. The accused is alleged...

The Mthatha High Court sentenced 44-year-old Bonginkosi Nomatiyela Chayi to 20 years’ imprisonment on Thursday, 26 March 2026, for premeditated murder. Chayi was additionally...

The Eastern Cape Division of the High Court has sentenced Litha Zanozuko Nkalambela, 44, to 22 years of direct imprisonment for the murder of...

KuGompo City in South Africa's Eastern Cape has seen a return to calm following a day of violent protests that erupted during what began...

Business sectors heavily dependent on fuel in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, are preparing for significant price increases expected this week, with indications pointing...

Police in the Eastern Cape are attending the scene of a violent protest in KuGompo, East London, on 30 March 2026. The protest began as...

A 29-year-old male suspect was arrested on Saturday, 28 March 2026, following an incident in Mlaza locality, Lutshaya Administrative Area. At approximately 17:10, the suspect...

OR Tambo District Commissioner, Major General Norman Modishana, has welcomed the arrest of a 33-year-old man in connection with the alleged murder of his...

NXUBA, Eastern Cape — Residents of Nxuba, formerly known as Cradock, in the Eastern Cape are growing increasingly alarmed by a rise in suspected...

ALEXANDRIA, Eastern Cape — Thirty-nine-year-old Mnyamezeli Nxina’s daily struggle for survival has become a localised human rights crisis in Alexandria in the Eastern Cape. Nxina,...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a 79-year-old man and the destruction of his...

 Five suspects were arrested shortly after a house robbery in Tshawuka Street on March 25, 2026, following a swift response by SAPS Kwazakele members. The...