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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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Port Elizabeth BWA – Elbe Malherbe, Heather Nel and Sindie Ndwalaza [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/u8RVwZkFc6g This video was screened at the Business Women's Association 2014 Regional Business Achievers Awards Gala in Port Elizabeth. The finalists in this category are: Elbe Malherbe, Heather Nel and Sindie Ndwalaza. Videographer: Imagio Click HERE to find more 'Port Elizabeth Business' videos. Port Elizabeth Business 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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Juanita du Plessis celebrates two decades of music

Juanita du Plessis

Award winning songstress Juanita du Plessis ventures to The Bay to celebrate two decades of music with her local fans this summer. The uber talented du Plessis perform a one-night-only show at The Boardwalk Amphitheatre on 22 November 2019. She will treat her audience to some of her most memorable songs featured on her anniversary album, 20 Jaar Treffers. The album is jam packed with Juanita’s top songs from the last decade including “Dankie Vir Jou Liefde”, “Gaan Groot!”, “Kies Jou Weer”, “Hambamba”, “Toe Staan Die Wêreld Stil”, “Engel Van My Hart’ and “Onthou My”, amongst many …

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Singing to the world for 25 years

Mandela University Choir

This year marks the 25th anniversary of South Africa’s first multi-racial university choir, formed at the very start of this country’s democracy, and celebrates a journey of excellence that has taken Nelson Mandela University’s talented singers across the world. At the request of the University’s arts and culture department, conductor Junita Lamprecht-van Dijk started the choir in 1994 – and continues to lead them today. “In those early days, we experienced amazing social and musical challenges because we were so far removed from one another. But it was a wonderful opportunity to …

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Half Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2018: PRO WOMEN’S RACE [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/-p6GcNNM1-0 Daniela Ryf, Lucy Charles, Sara True, Jeannie Seyour, Heather Wurtele, Anne Haug and many other pro triathletes stepped up to the start line at the half ironman 70.3 world championships 2018 in Port Elizabeth South Africa, these are the pro triathlete females. Subscribe to Triathlon Taren: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1AKDrz2GvLxD29W9tow66g?sub_confirmation=1 View the Best of Triathlon Taren: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRjgPeZGj8U&list=PL_mMJdHlxQ3v2T8qP734UmCWIsYg14CU0 Click HERE to find more …

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Out of Africa: A story of Mzolisi noNomkhitha

Out of Africa

Akhona Nkumanda will present a Musical Theatre Production called Out of Africa at the PE Opera House. The musical will focus on how relationships are affected by social issues in our society. How the structure of our families affects our relationship and wellbeing. The broken relationships in our community and our family. There is still hope, even though there is a fall in parental relationships, especially between mothers and fathers, the broken home. It should not affect the love relationships of the children. Gangsterism will also be focused on, even though there is such a strong pull to …

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Andre Rademan on being president of Eastern Province Rugby Union [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/1PkRvbhQU6w For more news, visit: http://www.sabc.co.za/news Click HERE to find more 'Eastern Province Rugby' videos. Eastern Province Rugby 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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Jan Frodeno wins IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships 2018 [video]

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/TCnfzc-JpWU Highlights of IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay (South Africa). See Jan Frodeno winning this epic race against Alistair Brownlee and Javier Gomez. Including Interviews. Footage courtsey of IRONMAN, Thumbnail (c) Getty Images for IRONMAN Click HERE to find more 'Ironman Port Elizabeth' videos. Ironman 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 …

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