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Port St. Johns

Solid IFP win and shaky MK showing in KZN, while ANC and DA upend each other in Northern Cape, North West polls

Politics

Solid IFP win and shaky MK showing in KZN, while ANC and DA upend each other in Northern Cape, North West polls

By Wayne Sussman

Alize van der Merwe kidnappers in court, but can’t be named amid continuing investigations

Maverick Citizen

Alize van der Merwe kidnappers in court, but can’t be named amid continuing investigations

By Estelle Ellis

Woman kidnapped on way to popular Port St Johns resort

South Africa

Woman kidnapped on way to popular Port St Johns resort

By Estelle Ellis

Meet the intrepid beekeepers of the Wild Coast mangrove forests

South Africa

Meet the intrepid beekeepers of the Wild Coast mangrove forests

By Lucas Nowicki

Shared gumboots, paint buckets and a long walk — how Eastern Cape women collect water

South Africa

Shared gumboots, paint buckets and a long walk — how Eastern Cape women collect water

By Estelle Ellis

Poverty-stricken Port St Johns gogo dead at 91 after endless wait for housing, service delivery

South Africa

Poverty-stricken Port St Johns gogo dead at 91 after endless wait for housing, service delivery

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

‘I have never seen gratitude like this’ — readers’ donations bring cheer to Eastern Cape families

South Africa

‘I have never seen gratitude like this’ — readers’ donations bring cheer to Eastern Cape families

By Estelle Ellis

Port St Johns on knife’s edge amid bid to broker peace between warring taxi associations

South Africa

Port St Johns on knife’s edge amid bid to broker peace between warring taxi associations

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Eleven arrested in Port St Johns as taxi groups lay deadly siege to town

South Africa

Eleven arrested in Port St Johns as taxi groups lay deadly siege to town

By Estelle Ellis

Repairs to flood-damaged road near Port St Johns halted amid fiery jobs dispute

Maverick Citizen

Repairs to flood-damaged road near Port St Johns halted amid fiery jobs dispute

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Three people die, three missing after Eastern Cape lashed by torrential rain

South Africa

Three people die, three missing after Eastern Cape lashed by torrential rain

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Port St Johns residents on high alert after heavy downpours stoke fresh fears of severe flooding

South Africa

Port St Johns residents on high alert after heavy downpours stoke fresh fears of severe flooding

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase