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Seven people dead, more than 540 evacuated as floods ravage
WEBJun 3, 2024 · The number of fatalities caused by flooding in Kariega and Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay, has risen to seven, plus a single individual is still missing, according to the Metro.
Massive downpour causes havoc in the East London area, five …
WEBJun 3, 2024 · Heavy rainfall flooded various parts of the Eastern Cape at the weekend. Photo: NSRI. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) had its hands full this weekend as adverse weather conditions saw a ...
Eastern Cape floods: Death toll rises to 10
WEBJun 9, 2024 · A total of 10 people have been reported to have drowned or died in the recent floods in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro in the Eastern Cape, police said.
Missing Eastern Cape teenage girl found dead, police seek ex …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Two people have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and brutal murder of a teenager in the Eastern Cape. Kungawo Nyhweba, 19, was reported missing on July 7, 2024, police said.
Mthatha protest action: N2 closed, high police presence, five …
WEBMay 27, 2024 · Police have described the situation in Mthatha as tense, with many roads in and out of the Eastern Cape hub still closed since Monday morning.
Four suspects dead after shoot-out with police in the Eastern Cape
WEBSep 25, 2024 · Police in the Eastern Cape have confirmed the death of four suspects after a shoot-out during the early hours of Wednesday morning. The incident took place in the Shoxa Administrative area ...
18 Slain in Eastern Cape ‘revenge’ attack - IOL
WEBSep 30, 2024 · Revenge is suspected to be a possible motive behind the shocking murders of 18 people in a shooting in Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape. The death toll rose to 18 after one of the victims died in ...
Mass murder: 17 family members, including 15 women, brutally
WEBSep 28, 2024 · At least 17 people, including 15 women, have been brutally murdered in two separate incidents in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape on Friday night.
Eastern Cape police officer gunned down, SAPS launches search …
WEBOct 1, 2024 · The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eastern Cape has initiated an extensive search for at least two individuals who fatally shot a police Warrant officer in Ngqeleni on Monday.