Gqeberha
After protest, Gqeberha taxi operations expected to return to normal on Friday
On Thursday, taxi operators staged a protest over the rise in fuel prices, something they said was crippling their industry.
Officers say the group of men damaged the complainant's car, while supporting his friend at an accident scene in Circular Drive in Walmer this weekend.
The metro is facing one of its worst droughts in history where dam levels have dropped drastically and at least 3,000 water leaks have been reported.
The community of Gelvandale said that their calls to get the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality to fix their water leakages had been ignored.
The city collective dam level stands at just over 12 percent.
The incident happened on Monday night while officers were following up on a gang apparently involved in a number of shootings in a local community.
But Deputy Water and Sanitation Minister David Mahlobo has warned things could take a turn for the worse unless something is done to mitigate water shortages.
The nine victims were sitting in a garage at a house when two cars stopped and the gunmen opened fire.
Breakfast host Refilwe Moloto chats to Stavros Nicolaou, a senior executive at Aspen Pharmacare.
Ahmed Mondavi was arrested earlier this week. He allegedly sold perlemoen to an undercover police officer last July.
The biggest dam supplying the metro, the Kouga Dam, is meant to hold up to 126 megalitres of water but currently only has some 18 megalitres.
Councillor Mzwandile Booi was driving with three passengers when a gunman opened fire on them in the Gqeberha area late Sunday night.
On Sunday night, Mzwandile Booi was driving with three passengers when a gunman opened fire on them in the Kwazakele area.
Kwadesi police found the man's body in the early hours of Wednesday morning next to the R75 between Joe Slovo and Bayland.
Police in Gqeberha have urged residents to be on the lookout for aluminium diesel tanks that were stolen in a hijacking on Thursday.
Four people, including a woman, have been killed in Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape. Police are now investigating the motive
Different smaller parties have come together under banners like the Northern Alliance and Compatriots of South Africa in an attempt to unseat the DA in a number of wards in the hotly contested metro.
Over the weekend, the body of Vicky Terblanche was discovered in the Gqeberha area after she'd been reported missing by her boyfriend last Thursday.
The National Prosecuting Authority said the man raped his grandchild several times between 2016 and 2019.