Author: Editor

Grahamstown police have new leads in a payday robbery and shootout.

Police divers continued the search today for the body of a Grahamstown schoolboy believed to have drowned at Kenton-On-Sea on Friday 7 November.

A revised Scoping Report for the proposed Spitskop East wind energy facility near Riebeeck East has been released for public comment.

A man attacked by an angry mob in Tantyi, Grahamstown, on Thursday 6 November, was rushed to hospital with serious injuries and his two companions taken into police custody.

Police divers are searching for the body of a Grahamstown schoolboy believed to have drowned at Kenton-On-Sea on Friday 7 November.

The 6th weekly Grahamstown Parkrun took place early on Saturday 1 November, with a total of 123 finishers. The Grahamstown Parkrun started at the end of September with a total of 308 runners taking park over the six events. The 5km free event takes place every Saturday at 8am from the Botanical Gardens entrance.

Homes and a vehicle were peppered with bullets and cash left strewn on a Grahamstown street after a shootout with robbers on Friday 31 October. The incident came minutes after a local construction company employee was robbed in the city around 2pm. The 62-year-old man was assaulted before being robbed of the wages he had brought to pay the workers on site.

A group of learners from St Mary's Primary school in Grahamstown spent their Saturday morning at school having fun with Maths activities together with their parents.

Marco Lombard from the Warriors (Kingswood College) was named the Coca-Cola hero of the day at the end of day one, Friday 3 October, during the U19 Coca-Cola T20 Schools Cricket challenge.

Kingswood College, representing the Warriors franchise at the under-19 Coca-Cola T20 Schools Cricket challenge suffered two further losses on day two.