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Cape Town port delays hit SA fruit and wine exports – Port Elizabeth in the News

3 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Cape Town port delays hit SA fruit and wine exports: Delays at Cape Town’s main port are forcing fruit exporters in the Western Cape to truck their produce hundreds of miles to access shipping routes.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Lots of space for overseas citrus on an empty European market: Bad weather in Spain and enforced coronavirus lockdowns have caused an explosive demand for citrus in Europe. The market situation, therefore, looks entirely different from that of last …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Chippa United keen to secure Orlando Pirates loanees to complete season: The Chilli Boys have four Buccaneers players on their books and intend to have them complete the season at the Port Elizabeth outfit …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Hundreds of new homes demolished in Port Elizabeth: Some residents of Motherwell started occupying open pieces of land, accusing the municipality of taking too long to build houses for them.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

MTN launches 5G network across major cities in SA: MTN aims to secure a commercial agreement with the government to convert the temporary spectrum into a permanent one for a fee.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Dom Bess determined to stay ahead of England spin rivals: Dom Bess was delighted to be back bowling again after months of lockdown as he staked a claim to retain his place as Englands first-choice spinn …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Huawei’s 5G equipment delivers mighty speeds for MTN in Johannesburg: During a YouTube livestream media launch, speed tests were performed at various locations in Johannesburg showing download speeds in excess of 600Mbps.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Rats found drinking red water from blocked drain after Livingstone Hospital fails safety audit: Patients, visitors and employees at Port Elizabeth’s Livingstone Hospital were met by the horrifying sight of rats licking at water the colour of blood pouring from a blocked drain on Thursday 2 July.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Parliament’s poached penguin eggs and the Great Guano War: In penguin school the first lesson should be: never trust a human. But it’s a lesson fat, flightless birds seldom get the chance to learn – until it’s too late.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.


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This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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