Eastern Cape

SA Express airplane unceremoniously lands in East London
15/5/2013 16:25

AN SA Express airplane from Port Elizabeth to Durban made an emergency landing at East London Airport on Wednesday morning following a crack which developed through its multi-layered wind shield.

Local maritime authority partners with world giants
15/5/2013 16:48

THE South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Maritime University (WMU) at an event held in Port Elizabeth this afternoon.

Eastern Cape girl, 7, killed in schoolbus accident

Man killed by train in East London
16/5/2013 17:27

A man was killed on Thursday when he was struck by a train at the Mtsotso station near East London, police said.

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Man killed by train in East London
16/5/2013 17:27

A man was killed on Thursday when he was struck by a train at the Mtsotso station near East London, police said.

Local maritime authority partners with world giants
15/5/2013 16:48

THE South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Maritime University (WMU) at an event held in Port Elizabeth this afternoon.

SA Express airplane unceremoniously lands in East London
15/5/2013 16:25

AN SA Express airplane from Port Elizabeth to Durban made an emergency landing at East London Airport on Wednesday morning following a crack which developed through its multi-layered wind shield.

Eastern Cape twins missing
15/5/2013 10:50

Twin boys have gone missing in Motherwell, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape police said on Wednesday.

Eastern Cape girl, 7, killed in schoolbus accident
14/5/2013 10:26

A girl was killed when the driver of a schoolbus drove over her and a school mate in Stormsriver, Eastern Cape police said

Eastern Cape PAC behind Mphahlele
13/5/2013 17:24

The Pan Africanist Congress in the Eastern Cape has thrown its support behind its president Letlapa Mphahlele following weekend media reports that he should be recalled from parliament

Eastern Cape man hacked to death
13/5/2013 15:37

A man has been hacked to death, allegedly by a group of five men in Illinge, Queenstown, police said on Monday.

ECape MEC welcomes Mbizana arrest
13/5/2013 9:26

Eastern Cape local government MEC Mlibo Qoboshiyane has welcomed the arrest of a director at Mbizana municipality for allegedly defrauding his employer of R12.5 million.

Pondo agree to N2 extension
11/5/2013 20:46

The Pondo people and their traditional leadership agreed to an extension of the N2 national road on Saturday, the rural development department said.

More can be done to ensure accountability: Madonsela
10/5/2013 15:36

More can be done to ensure the state is accountable and operates with integrity and is responsive to people and communities, Public Protector Thuli Madonsela said on Friday.

MEC won’t respond to DA’s attack: Local Government
9/5/2013 17:13

The statement published by the DA MPL Dacre Haddon exhibits potent poor understanding of how local government works, MEC for Local Government Mlibo Qoboshiyane’s spokesperson Mvusi Sicwetsha said this afternoon

Walmer residents lament government for lack of housing
9/5/2013 16:12

Furious residents of Walmer in Port Elizabeth held a protest this morning ahead of the launch of government’s much awaited Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Programme (FLISP)

Councillors' workshop legit: MEC
8/5/2013 13:50

Eastern Cape local government MEC Mlibo Qoboshiyane on Wednesday dismissed suggestions that a recent provincial councillors' workshop was an abuse of taxpayers' money.

Search is on for PE robbers
7/5/2013 17:48

Police in Port Elizabeth are now searching for five other suspects after they cornered two this afternoon following a robbery that occurred at Grenacres Shopping Centre this morning

32 more Eastern Cape schools to close down
7/5/2013 8:25

Thirty-two more schools in the Eastern Cape have been gazetted to be closed, it was reported on Tuesday.