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BRAVE CIVILIAN HELPS COPS CATCH SUSPECTS – Port Elizabeth in the News

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BRAVE CIVILIAN HELPS COPS CATCH SUSPECTS: THREE alleged truck hijackers were dealt a bad hand by fate when they were arrested by traffic officers and a very brave civilian in Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, on Friday.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Six perish in weekend EC crashes: The Eastern Cape Transport Department says six people were killed in four separate accidents in the past 24 hours.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Two men drown at a Gqeberha beach: The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has warned the public to exercise caution at beaches after two men drowned in Port Elizabeth this week.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Two men drown at Port Elizabeth beach: The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has warned the public to exercise caution at beaches after two men drowned in Port Elizabeth this week.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Chippa United vs Orlando Pirates Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel, squad news: Orlando Pirates have a chance to go second on the Premier Soccer League table when they engage Chippa United away at Port Elizabeth Stadium on Saturday. With SuperSport United being held 0-0 at home …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Relief as pair guilty of Thornhill murder despite no body being found: For 12 excruciating years, the family of slain German national Claus Schroeder prayed for his killers to be brought to justice.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

NSRI issues water safety alert after Port Elizabeth drownings: The NSRI has appealed to the public to keep water safety in mind after two men drowned at a Port Elizabeth beach this week.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

A lot of wind helped to turn Port Elizabeth into a no-name city: If even the isiXhosa-speaking mayor of Port Elizabeth doesn’t like its new name, who am I to argue. Nqaba Bhanga says Gqeberha has no actual Xhosa meaning. Which turns PE into a sort of no-name city.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

LETTER: Let’s give new, old names equal status in the spirit of Madiba: LETTER: JS de Lange writes that SA should follow the example of other countries in the world and allow for both Port Elizabeth and Gqeberha to co-exist as many places in the world have two or more …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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