- Festive Shopping Made Simple at Solly Kramer’s ParkhurstGauteng: The invitations are arriving, lunch plans are taking shape, and someone has volunteered to host the year-end braai. As the festive calendar fills up, a little planning can make choosing drinks one of the easier jobs on the list. Whether you are buying a gift, choosing wine for Christmas lunch or organising refreshments for friends,… Read more: Festive Shopping Made Simple at Solly Kramer’s Parkhurst
- Kasi Republic Brings Kwaito, Kasi Cars and Ispantsula Style to Riversands Farm Village This Reconciliation DayTable of Contents You heard the bass before you saw the taxi. By the time the HiAce came round the corner, the whole street was singing. Kasi Republic is bringing that feeling back for one afternoon only. On Wednesday, 16 December 2026, iYouth Endala will gather at Riversands Farm Village in Midrand for a Reconciliation… Read more: Kasi Republic Brings Kwaito, Kasi Cars and Ispantsula Style to Riversands Farm Village This Reconciliation Day
- Before the Out-Of-Office Goes On: Preparing Your Business for Year-EndTable of Contents Cape Town: The last invoices need to go out, projects are being handed over, and the leave calendar is filling up. For many Cape Town businesses, the final weeks of the year involve fitting a great deal of work into very little time. IT arrangements can easily slip down the list until someone… Read more: Before the Out-Of-Office Goes On: Preparing Your Business for Year-End
- Towa Gives Festive Season Retailers Back Office Insight From Any LocationFor shop owners and restaurateurs, the closing stretch of the year makes it nearly impossible to be in every place that needs them. More customers reach the till, shelves empty faster, the roster fills with extra staff and decisions cannot wait. This November, Towa, a South African company that supplies cloud-based point of sale software… Read more: Towa Gives Festive Season Retailers Back Office Insight From Any Location
- Freeman House Recovery Explains the Path From First Call to AdmissionAdmitting that drinking or drug use has become a problem is often only half the battle. Many families then hit a wall of practical questions: who should they phone, how soon can a loved one be admitted, will medical aid cover the cost, and what happens during those first few days? This November, with the… Read more: Freeman House Recovery Explains the Path From First Call to Admission
- TOPcon v Back Contact Solar Panels – Which is Better? Aesthetics v Price – which do you choose? In the Solar Industry there are two main choices when it comes to the Solar Panels you install on your roof – TOPcon or Back Contact. The essential difference between the two is that in the TOPcon […]
- The latest unemployment figures released by Statistics South Africa show some improvement in the Eastern Cape and Nelson Mandela Bay over the past quarter. However, the year-on-year figures remain a serious concern and highlight the urgent need to accelerate economic growth and create more employment opportunities. South Africa’s official unemployment rate increased slightly from 33.6% […]
- After a podium finish in Ironman South Africa 2026, coming second in her age group (40-44), Michelle Reed will run in Algoa FM colours in three 2027 events. “Thanks to Algoa FM’s incredible support, I competed in the full Ironman South Africa earlier in 2025 and placed second in my age group, securing a podium […]
- Hello everybody, The November 2026 WESSA Algoa Bay Branch alien vegetation clearing will take place on Saturday 14 November 2026 from 09:00 to 11:00. We will be meeting at the Fat Tracks Adventure Trail Centre in Overbaakens Road opposite the Astron Filling Station on the William Moffett Expressway. We are making good progress in this […]
- And the straw that broke the camel’s back? This article: https://mynmb.co.za/r1-million-contribution-secures-critical-swartkops-substation/ Whilst we need to applaud the businesses that contributed nearly R1 Million to secure the Swartkops Substation we also need to consider the down stream effects: No matter how you spin it – that money could have been used elsewhere to – to keep […]
- Here & Now: A Luther Vandross Tribute Genre: R&B / Soul Date: 12 December 2026 Time: 20h00 Venue: Boardwalk ICC Tickets: From R220 Celebrate the Legend Following acclaimed performances and strong audience demand, Here & Now: A Luther Vandross Tribute returns to Gqeberha as part of its 2026 National Tour. Led by powerhouse vocalist Fagrie […]
- Join us for breakfast that will feature keynote speakers and opportunities to engage with peers and industry experts. Topics: Dispute Resolution – Freek van Rooyen The National Consumer Commission – Sihle Ngubane Why raw materials cannot be reclaimed when supplied to OEM – Sihle Ngubane Temporary imports pending re-exports within 6 months extensions and failure […]
- Valentine’s Day buffet dinner at Kiplings Take the stress out of planning a Valentine’s Day celebration by booking a sumptuous buffet dinner in Kiplings, at Boardwalk Hotel & Casino. Your welcome drink at 18h00 will be followed by Amuse Bouche and a delicious choice of three starters. For mains select from rich and crispy roasted […]
- Event: Sunrisers Eastern Cape Date: Dec 29, 2025 – Jan 18, 2026 Venue: St George’s Park | • Gqeberha Price: From R100 Tickets HERE: https://www.ticketpro.co.za/events/sunrisers-eastern-cape/redirect MyZA Events offers FREE ADVERTS for your events. PRESSED FOR TIME? Drop your event poster HERE and we will List, Optimise AND Feature your event for a once-off embarrassingly low price. MyZA Free Event Adverts is […]
- Event: 7th Annual Tshisamdantso Date: Dec 15 – 16, 2025 Venue: Eskwerini NU2 | • Gqeberha Price: From R70 Tickets HERE: https://www.ticketpro.co.za/events/7th-annual-tshisamdantso/redirect MyZA Events offers FREE ADVERTS for your events. PRESSED FOR TIME? Drop your event poster HERE and we will List, Optimise AND Feature your event for a once-off embarrassingly low price. MyZA Free Event Adverts is your go-to platform […]
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Alan Straton
Chief Cook, Bottle Washer and Broom Mechanic at MyPE
Passionate about Port Elizabeth and definitely NOT packing for Perth.
Alan's ethos is epitomised in the words of Nelson Mandela; "I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the idea of a democratic and free society. If need be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die."
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- Festive Shopping Made Simple at Solly Kramer’s Parkhurst - 11 November 2026
- Kasi Republic Brings Kwaito, Kasi Cars and Ispantsula Style to Riversands Farm Village This Reconciliation Day - 11 November 2026
- Before the Out-Of-Office Goes On: Preparing Your Business for Year-End - 11 November 2026
- Towa Gives Festive Season Retailers Back Office Insight From Any Location - 11 November 2026
- Freeman House Recovery Explains the Path From First Call to Admission - 11 November 2026
