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2010 Memories Live On [video]

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Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/smEUz7mTbYc A variety of footage taken with my Canon Vixia HD S100 during the soccer world cup in South Africa 2010 (in 60i). Footage includes many of the top stars including Ronaldo, Deco, Rooney and Podolski. Other features include wildlife at the Kragga Kamma Game Reserve and the Sea View Lion Park, both based in Port Elizabeth South Africa. Table Mountain and Cape Town are also shot where you can see scenes of Lions Head and Robin Island where of course Nelson Mandela was jailed during the apartheid era. I hope you all …

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Videos that make me confused

It is not readily apparent just what the reason is for this video. In my ordered logical world that creates a bump in the road. Anyway - give it a viewing and let us know your interpretation in the comments section. Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/ybzYYs9SbxI Click HERE to find more 'NMMU' videos. NMMU video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. …

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The Brothers – Show off your PE’ness

Woman Sunbathing on Hobie Beach

https://youtu.be/VKYYKTlwGYU A collage of images from Port Elizabeth paying homage to a fiercely home grown and home staying band, The Brothers, playing MyPE.co.za's favourite song - Living in PE ! Visit The Brothers here: http://www.thebrothers.co.za Members of the band are: Lloyd Martin, Boet Strydom, Phumlani Mtiti, Joe van der Linden, Etienne Verster, David Houghton and Graham Beyer. Read more: http://mype.co.za/new/living-in-pe/69964/2016/05/ …

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South Africa: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Visit [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/F3-Z-m4Q4ZI English/Nat Topless dancers performed for Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Wednesday as South Africa's black townships turned out to greet her. One of the Queen's senior aides described her reception at New Brighton township near Port Elizabeth in Eastern Province as "one of the "great welcomes" she's received. But security was stepped up on Wednesday following chaotic scenes when the Queen was mobbed by over-excited youths at Langa near Cape Town yesterday (Tuesday). Port Elizabeth was not named after a …

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Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay – an African Wildlife Adventure Hot Spot [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/TRkfQuaVq7M Algoa Bay, the coastal region of Nelson Mandela Bay, boasts 40 km of magnificent golden beaches as well as one of the most diverse marine eco systems in the world. This includes islands with most importantly the largest Cape Gannetry in the world (110 000 breeding pairs) as well as over 50% of the worlds African Penguin population. Algoa Bay has also been proclaimed as a international hope spot for the African Penguin and also as the Dolphin Capital of the world. With its perfect combination of warm water, calm …

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Dirdnl Dress Viktoria Urbanek on everyone’s favourite beach

Viktoria Urbanek Dirndl Port Elizabeth

Retired Mermaid turned Divemaster, Travel Writer and Blogger - Viktoria Urbanek travels with her beloved Dirndl taking great photos across the globe. The Dirndl is a traditional Austrian dress - not only worn on Sundays and holidays. Viktoria has taken her Dirndl to countries such as: Mexico, Indonesia, Guatemala, Belize, Canada, Venezuela, Spain, Chile, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and many more. See images of many of these places on Viktoria's blog, Chronic Wanderlust. Urbanek was part of the crew filming the Sardine Run during the last week …

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Port Elizabeth man farms roaches and worms [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/Dd2VfhaUrFM Gone are the days where the sight of cockroaches leaves you squeamish heading for the nearest exit. These days farming roaches and even worms is economically viable and there is a market for it locally and internationally. A Port Elizabeth man's entrepreneurial nous took him down this road and he added this unusual farming idea to his other agricultural products. Lerato Thipa went to have a look. For more news, visit: sabcnews.com Click HERE to find more 'Port of Port Elizabeth' videos. Port of Port …

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Jo Black

Jo Black

The legendary Afrikaans superstar with the big beard who needs no introduction, Jo Black, is headed to The Bay this festive season where he will perform for his fans at The Boardwalk on 17 December. With 8-million YouTube views, 7 Ghoema awards, 300 shows in 2017, and a name that really sticks, he is one of South Africa’s most recognised performers. Born in Pretoria North, Jo Engelbrecht (his real name) grew up here and started working straight after school. He ran his own construction company for approximately eight years, building everything from roads and bridges, to hospitals and …

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Hobie cat 16 – Nationals Port Elizabeth 2012 [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/yKiJZsgOGGA Short clip of the Hobie cat 16 Nationals held in Port Elizabeth from the 27-30 April Click HERE to find more 'Sailing Port Elizabeth' videos. Sailing Port Elizabeth video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. …

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Radio Raps cuts a Lang Storie Kort

Radio Raps

The legendary storyteller and funnyman, Jonathan “vanaf die Oos-Rand” or Radio Raps, as he is better known, is headed to The Boardwalk to unleash his special blend of storytelling and comedy on 20 and 21 December. This popular comedian, who first became known on the local entertainment scene when online radio station, Radio Raps posted some of his original material on YouTube and gained more than 3-million views in the process, is ready to crack up fans at The Boardwalk Amphitheatre with his new show. In his show, Lang Storie Kort, this hilarious joker addresses the fact that life is …

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Historic Sailing in Port Elizabeth [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/doFz2DyMM3M Port Elizabeth's North End Lake was the venue for a sailing World First on Saturday 26 April 2014 when 37 sailing dinghies took to the water for the very first ever interclub sailing regatta to be held on this inner city lake in the shadow of the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium with sailing taking place along the shores of industry and the suburb of Sydenham. The three day regatta ended on Monday 28 April 2014. This video shows the start of the race for Fleet 3 on the second day of sailing - a day that brought light …

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U15A Wynberg Rugby vs Grey High [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/BfgXpl40alY Wynberg U15A vs Grey High; all Wynberg Grey Weekend fixtures on our website http://bit.ly/2IkNR6t Follow Wynberg Grey Weekend on Facebook http://on.fb.me/1QZbyzR Click HERE to find more 'Grey High School' videos. Grey High School video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. …

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Nathi Mthethwa on the need to leverage South Africa’s creative capital [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/JM1zaYFjuRU EMPLOYMENT, job creation and the transformative power of creativity were some of the key issues discussed on day-one of the South African Cultural Observatory’s (SACO) 2018 international conference at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Under the theme, Beyond the Creative Economy? Trends and Issues in National and Regional Economies, the cultural think-tank’s two-day conference is tackling big debates surrounding the current realities and future directions of the creative economy. It is …

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1st XV Wynberg Rugby vs Grey High [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/DBHu3YSbG8s Wynberg U14A vs Grey High, Wynberg Media live stream proudly supported by Cape Shade http://bit.ly/2IEfIi8 and RonWic Panelbeating & Spraypainting http://bit.ly/2Izu7fL; all Wynberg Grey Weekend fixtures on our website http://bit.ly/2IkNR6t Follow Wynberg Grey Weekend on Facebook http://on.fb.me/1QZbyzR Click HERE to find more 'Grey High School' videos. Grey High School video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port …

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Hot Stadium Summer Lineup

NMB Stadium

The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is already abuzz with a hive of activity in anticipation of the festive season, having events lined up from now well into the New Year. “This year marks the stadium’s 10th anniversary and some of the events on our calendar are aligned with celebrating our ten years of existence,” Phumulani Hlatshwayo, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Commercial Manager said. “Our stadium is a multi-purpose facility that not only hosts sporting events, but an array of other exciting entertainment events,” he added. “We are excited about the variety in our events calendar …

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Magnificent Marine Wildlife in Nelson Mandela Bay [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/eXR-6-irk2o Nelson Mandela Bay comprises Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch. See some of the Big Seven right on the doorstep of the magnificent Algoa Bay. Venture out to sea and see Dolphins and Whales - Book tours on the https://abmarine.co.za web site Click HERE to find more 'Algoa Bay' videos. Algoa Bay video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. …

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United in Dance – Open Auditions

Port Elizabeth Ballerinas

A first for Port Elizabeth and the region, the launch of an official dance company – the Contemporary Junior Dance Company. Similar to dance companies around the country and the world, dancers are offered the opportunity to audition for a prestigious show unrelated to their studio from which they receive their ongoing training. The choreographer for this contemporary showcase and opportunities beyond a launch performance at the Opera House in May 2020 is Candice Johnstone. Johnstone said that it has always been a dream of hers to present an opportunity like this to all dancers in Port …

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Home Affairs relaxes travel requirements for child tourists

Tourism Ambassadors

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has signed a waiver that allows foreign children to enter the country without carrying additional supporting documents such as birth certificates and consent letters. The waiver has been applicable since 8 November 2019 - after the Minister’s signature. “This improvement in our admissions policy builds on the work the department has been doing to contribute to economic growth and investment. “As of [8 November 2019], foreign children can enter and depart the country without being required to provide birth certificates, consent letters and …

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