Police Seize Drugs and Illicit Cigarettes, Arrest 62-Year-Old Man in Festive...
In a successful #SaferFestiveSeason operation, Ntabethemba Police arrested a 62-year-old man on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, for the alleged possession of drugs and illicit...
Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Multi-Company Insurance Fraud
The Nelson Mandela Bay District Detective Service has secured a significant conviction in a series of complex insurance fraud cases. Monelwa Gwani, 55, was...
Three Arrested in Murder of School Principal
A detailed police investigation into the fatal shooting of a local school principal at his home last month has resulted in the arrest of...
Court Imposes Life Sentence for Serial Rapist Following DNA Evidence
The Port Alfred Regional Court has handed down a life imprisonment sentence to Xolisa 'Bonnie' Snooks for rape, along with multiple additional sentences totaling...
Father and Son Arrested with 38 Stolen Sheep
In a targeted operation to ensure a safer festive season, the Mthatha-based OR Tambo Stock Theft Prevention Task Team arrested two male suspects near...
Woman Arrested for Illegal Gun Possession in Qumbu Raid
In a targeted intelligence operation, the OR Tambo District Task Team arrested a 37-year-old woman for the illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition...
Police Investigate Beheading, Hanging
Detectives from the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Kwanobuhle have opened a murder case and an inquest following the grim discovery of two...
Billions Needed for Eastern Cape Flood Recovery as Hundreds Remain Displaced
Six months after catastrophic floods killed 101 people, including schoolchildren, in the Mthatha region, an estimated R1.7 billion is required to resolve housing needs...
Fort Hare’s cattle projects were supposed to help Eastern Cape farmers....
The University of Fort Hare was selected by the Industrial Development Corporation to implement a project to strengthen the Nguni cattle bloodline in...
Residents of Mkhonjane Village Endure Nearly a Year Without Running Water
For almost a year, the residents of Mkhonjane Village in Cacadu have faced a severe water crisis, forcing them to rely on a costly...
Municipal Debt Crisis Erupts in Mthatha, Exposing R150 Million Shortfall and...
The King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality is confronting a severe financial crisis, revealing that various government departments have accrued nearly R150 million in unpaid rates...
Suspect Arrested with Hijacked Vehicle, Firearms, and Signal Jammer
A multi-unit operation by the South African Police Service (SAPS) led to a significant arrest in New Brighton on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, recovering...
