Police used stun grenades to disperse protesting East Cape Midlands College students who disrupted exams at the institution today 16 October.
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Makana Municipality workers who engaged in an illegal strike have been served with a court order that has interdicted them from continuing with the illegal strike, according to the municipality.
Police again expressed concern today about a trend in violent house robberies in Grahamstown after an elderly man was stabbed by intruders in the early hours of Saturday 26 September.. This is the latest in a spate of attacks on people in their homes over the past month and a half, and one of at leasr four criminal incidents in Grahamstown in the past 48 hours.
An extraordinary discovery by a Grahamstown scientist was announced today in a prestigious international scientific journal. Africa’s earliest known fossil coelacanth species, the fossil remains of which were discovered outside Grahamstown by palaeontologist Dr Rob Gess, has been described in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
An extraordinary discovery by a Grahamstown scientist was announced today in a prestigious international scientific journal. Africa’s earliest known fossil coelacanth species, the fossil remains of which were discovered outside Grahamstown by palaeontologist Dr Rob Gess, has been described in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
Family and friends of a young Grahamstown man killed in a hit and run incident in the early hours of Saturday 19 September are today gathered at their Currie Street home, less than 500 metres from where he died. Meanwhile, police confirmed that the driver of the vehicle later handed himself over.
We post updates about Grahamstown and Makana Municipality water supplies here when we receive them.
Police have urged residents to be vigilant after robbers stabbed an elderly man at his upper Market Street, #Grahamstown home around 2.30pm on Saturday 22 August.
A dog’s red collar fastened around the branches of a milkwood sapling marks the grave of Sugar – Jon Kinnell’s dog that was hit by a car and killed at Salem, 25km south-west of Grahamstown, on Friday 10 July.
An elderly couple are in hospital after a gang attacked them last night on their farm at Salem 25km south-west of Grahamstown. Grahamstown Crime Intelligence Officer Milanda Coetzer said, “In the early evening on Friday 10 July a panic button was received at Hi-Tec control room. “The SAPS was informed and all responded.”