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At least 50 schools shut down in PE

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At least 50 schools shut down in Port Elizabeth: “Initially, the actual number that was confirmed was 30. We closed down because the principals were scared of opening their schools and exposing their kids to danger.” Mtima says a task team has been sent to Port Elizabeth to host a series of meeting …
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GroundUp: Asylum seekers face fines and humiliation by public officials in …: Asylum seekers who come to the Port Elizabeth refugee reception office, some of them from far away, say officials are charging them R2,000 for late renewals of their permits. The asylum seekers say officials at the office will not listen to their …
Port Elizabeth – Read more on Daily Maverick

Hefty Fines for Asylum Seekers At Port Elizabeth Refugee Centre: Mohammed Kat of the Somali Association says his office is full of desperate Somalis who can’t pay their fines. Photo by Joseph Chirume. Asylum seekers who come to the Port Elizabeth refugee reception office, some of them from far away, say officials …
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Six alleged business robbers expected in Port Elizabeth court: Six suspects are expected in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court on Thursday after they were bust by the Port Elizabeth Flying Squad while still hatching out their plan for a business robbery. On Monday, at about 16:00, members from the Flying Squad …
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ANC MPL lays charges against ECDOE over school closures in Port Elizabeth: An African National Congress (ANC) Member of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (MPL), Christian Martin, on Wednesday morning apparently laid charges against the Eastern Cape Department of Education in connection with the ongoing school …
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