Eastern Cape
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Eastern Cape, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 483 stories have been published about Eastern Cape which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Eastern Cape, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 483 stories have been published about Eastern Cape which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Floods · Eastern CapeThree people are missing after heavy rain and flooding in the Eastern Cape. Water treatment plants in Mzimvubu and Port St Johns have also been affected. The flooding occurred after the South African Weather Service issued an Orange Level 6 warning for disruptive rain. Light rain was expected for the area on Friday, although the worst of the rain had passed.
Three people missing as heavy rain and flooding batter Eastern Cape towns
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Eastern Cape · Eastern Cape
SA Weather Service issues heavy rain warnings for KZN, Eastern Cape this evening
Eastern Cape · Eastern CapePort St. Johns in the Eastern Cape was hit by a massive landslide and storm during the early hours of Friday morning. The landslide occurred in Ward 16, one of the villages outside Port St Johns when lightning struck a student lodging home. Five pupils who attend a nearby secondary school and rent the home have been injured, but are confirmed to be stable.
Eastern Cape weather: Village hit by landslide and floods
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Gun Violence · Eastern CapeA birthday celebration ended in a bloodbath when eight people were shot and killed in KwaZakhele, Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape on Sunday night.
South Africa: Gunmen Kill Eight At Birthday Party
39% Center coverage: 31 sources
Floods · Eastern CapeResidents of Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape are asking for assistance after their town was hit again by a major flood in less than a year. Businesses and houses were flooded on Thursday when torrential rains fell over the area. Haji Cassim is pleading with anyone who can assist to come forward and lend a hand.
Port St Johns residents plead for aid after major floods
State · MthathaThe state says Siphiwo Mngxali shouldn't get bail because his wife's life would be in danger. The defence says the domestic violence charges are more than a decade old.
Another weekend behind bars for Mthatha man accused of abusing his doctor wife
Eastern Cape · Eastern CapeThe latest shootings happened in the towns of Qunu and Bityi. Police said the motives for the shootings were unclear. The killings came on the heels of a shooting at a birthday party in the same province that left eight people dead. No arrests have been made.
Separate shootings in South Africa towns leave 10 dead
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