Three men have been arrested in possession of dagga at the Jose Pearson tuberculosis (TB) hospital in Port Elizabeth.
Four men accused of killing a man by dropping concrete blocks on his head have pleaded not guilty to murder in the Grahamstown Magistrate’s Court.
The DA is appealing the government’s ”refusal” to approve an application for the release of a report into Eastern Cape baby deaths.
The Eastern Cape health department has dismissed claims that an XDR-TB patient in a PE hospital died because there was not enough oxygen to treat her.
Nelson Mandela’s vision for a South Africa beyond apartheid is what gave birth to the transition to democracy, President Thabo Mbeki said on Saturday.
Six boys were burnt beyond recognition at an initiation schoolhouse in Mtasane, East London, the Eastern Cape health department said on Saturday.
Guests cheered, a choir sang and a smiling Nelson Mandela welcomed hundreds of well-wishers on Saturday as SA formally celebrated his 90th birthday.
Aware of the risk of traditional circumcision, the family of Yongama Boya had him circumcised in hospital before sending him to his initiation ritual.
Nelson Mandela celebrated his 90th birthday on Friday by urging the wealthy to share their prosperity with the less fortunate.
The ANC’s national working committee is believed to have recommended the removal of Balindlela for her lack of leadership in the province.
Bay United and FC AK will trot out at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Sunday knowing that the stakes are high.
Minister of Sport and Recreation Makhenkesi Stofile, named in a report on corruption, said on Thursday he rejected its findings ”with contempt”.
DA leader Helen Zille is calling for the head of Minister of Sport and Recreation Makhenkesi Stofile following the leaking of the Pillay report.
Five people accused of beating a man to death with a pickaxe handle nearly two years ago appeared in the Grahamstown Regional Court on Monday.
Circumcision deaths in the Eastern Cape continue to climb with reports on Thursday of four more fatalities in the Transkei region.
Far-reaching changes to the constitution of the PAC are to be put to the vote at the party’s national congress, which gets under way on Friday.
Robyn Sassen reviews <i>Bar Flies</i>, now on stage at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
In a society reeling from violence, how appropriate or helpful is it to see violence depicted on stage?
Several productions at this year’s National Arts Festival explore the dramatic potential of the time-space between crime and punishment.
As a jazz musician, the minute you stop learning you’re dead, says Mark Fransman, this year’s Standard Bank Young Artist Award winner.
The <i>Defined by Four Letters</i> exhibition at the National Arts Festival is an expression of the lives and identities of people living with HIV.
A Carlo Mombelli gig can make you wonder if you’ve come to the right place, writes Thorsten Schier from the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
Boxer Samorha Msophi has died in hospital after he collapsed during a junior flyweight title clash in East London on the weekend.
A disabled man accused of killing his wife after she taunted him about ”having the best sex of her life with her lover” has been convicted of murder.
Native bush could be a weapon against climate change, making South Africa a player in the international carbon credits market.
A 42-year-old Namibian accused of raping a 10-year-old girl was genetically linked to her rape by a DNA analysis, the Grahamstown High Court heard.
Twelve out of 19 tuberculosis (TB) patients who escaped from the Jose Pearson Hospital in Port Elizabeth have been found.
Ten out of 19 patients who escaped from a TB hospital in Port Elizabeth have been found — but nine others are still missing.
Fay Cranmer, Kate Farina, Sindi Ngaba, Christine Ramon, Nompulelo Siswana.
Nineteen tuberculosis patients have escaped from the Jose Pearson TB hospital in Port Elizabeth, the Eastern Cape Health Department said on Sunday.
With his popularity waning, ANC president Jacob Zuma faces a series of hurdles.
The woman with the microphone and brightly coloured knit tam-o’-shanter is speaking in Nelson Mandela’s name as she presses villagers to be honest about HIV/Aids.