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Listen to the people to show vision as a leader, says chief

Traditional leaders in the Eastern Cape have called for government to heed the “complex issues” raised by aggrieved citizens during this election period. The province has recently been hit with protests over service delivery issues including access to clean drinking water, proper roads and electricity among other grievances.

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State to oppose bail for AKA's bodyguard in Fort Hare case

The state is opposing the release on bail of late rapper Kiernan AKA Forbes’ bodyguard, Anwar Khan, and another businessman in the case involving alleged fraud at the University of Fort Hare. Senior prosecutor advocate Mduduzi Mzila said that reasons for refusing to release Khan and civil servant turned businessman Terrence Joubert would be provided on Friday when their bail application was heard in the Dimbaza magistrate’s court.

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Eastern Cape-born activist wants your help in election bid

National Assembly hopeful and seasoned politician Anele Mda has come out hat in hand asking for donations to help in her election campaign. Mda is one of the independent candidates vying for a seat after the May 29 elections. She took to social media platforms in an impassioned plea in March asking for as little as R50 towards her election campaign.

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Residents scammed by fraudsters posing as BCM officials

Scammers in Buffalo City Metro are at it again — this time posing as metro officials to trick unsuspecting residents into paying them thousands of rand.

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Law firm embroiled in fraud case still representing Fort Hare

Bradley Conradie Halton Cheadle (BCHC), a Cape Town-based law firm whose partner and an associate are among 15 people arrested for allegedly defrauding the University of Fort Hare of millions of rand, is still providing services for the university.

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Bid to have charges against Fort Hare accused dismissed fails

The group of people accused of defrauding the University of Fort Hare out of millions of rand has failed in a bid to have the charges dismissed. The 15 accused on Wednesday brought their application in the Alice magistrate’s court, sitting in Dimbaza, asking that the matter be struck off the roll, citing jurisdiction.

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We will leave no stone unturned at Fort Hare, Cele vows

There could be further arrests in the ongoing saga of violence and corruption at the University of Fort Hare, after an additional 15 people were taken into custody over the Easter weekend, bringing the total number of suspects to 25.

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Upgraded Kiwane resort fails to live up to promise

Buffalo City Metro’s Kiwane Beach Resort, which cost taxpayers more than R25m in upgrades, is operating at a loss and has failed to bring much-needed revenue for the city. The resort, which BCM said offered world-class accommodation, was officially launched in September 2019 by former mayor Xola Pakati.

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Nephews provided alleged hitmen with picture of lawyer, court told

Two brothers accused of attempting to kill their uncle, a prominent East London attorney, allegedly provided the suspected hitmen with the victim’s picture and that of his law firm.

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Men accused of shooting lawyer apply for bail

Four of the five men arrested for the attempted murder of a prominent East London attorney have professed their innocence during their bail bidon Tuesday. They are accused of the attempted murder of attorney Camagu Maseti, 70, who was shot outside his law firm in Vincent more than a week ago.

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