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Media Invite: Hear why Khusta Jack says we need to keep politicians away from the till

29 March 2021 By Alan Straton

Accredited Journalists are invited to a media briefing by AIM Volunteer-in-Chief, Khusta Jack:Date: Tuesday 30 March 2021Time: 11:00Venue: Rooftop Garden, 33 Winston Ntshona Street (previously Chapel Street), Central, GqeberhaAlternative Venue: Facebook Live on AIM PageRSVP: media@aim4change.org.za (Under COVID restrictions the venue can only accommodate a limited number) AIM is 100% Nelson Mandela Bay. Mkhuseli Jack. Photographer: AIM The Abantu Integrated Movement (AIM) is an independent … [Read more...] about Media Invite: Hear why Khusta Jack says we need to keep politicians away from the till

The West Wind Digital Lifestyle Magazine Issue 8 Out Now

23 March 2021 By Alan Straton

The West Wind Digital Lifestyle Magazine Issue 8 Out Now The West Wind is an online magazine that covers the greater St Francis Bay area, including JBay and Humansdorp. It has proven to be a popular read for the local community, with a growing readership each month, over the last 8 months. The latest issue has some exciting local news and contributions as well as interesting interviews with members of the community, business owners and artists. Robin ‘Gumby’ Moulang is the featured photographer … [Read more...] about The West Wind Digital Lifestyle Magazine Issue 8 Out Now

Gqeberha – Was Port Elizabeth Blindsided?

17 March 2021 By Alan Straton

Port Elizabeth was renamed to Gqeberha in the Government Gazette of 23 February 2021. This after the process in terms of the Name Change Act was followed over the course of a number of years.The reaction from lovers of the name Port Elizabeth was vocal and centered around the cost of name changes and the possible death of tourism to South Africa. Gqeberha, Kariega (formerly Uitenhage) and Despatch form part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality. MyGqeberha.com Residents of Gqeberha … [Read more...] about Gqeberha – Was Port Elizabeth Blindsided?

Podcasts: The Future of Storytelling

9 March 2021 By Alan Straton

The Croftdene Women's Empowerment Group marked its 20th anniversary celebration, with the ‘Entrepreneurship for Woman – The African Dream’Former eThekwini Deputy Mayor, Fawzia Peer and Minority Front (MF) leader, Ms Shameen Thakur Rajbansi, supported the event at the…Read More on MyPR.co.za … [Read more...] about Podcasts: The Future of Storytelling

Gangbusters – New South African Digital Surfing Magazine Released

7 March 2021 By Alan Straton

Gangbusters Surfing Magazine is a brand-new digital format surfing magazine recently released in South Africa by Craig Jarvis to positive reviews and a warm reception. Working with surf forecasting and surf camera website www.wavescape.co.za along with Boardtalk, Gangbusters is online-only, it’s a free magazine, and is aimed at everyone who surfs in South Africa. Gangbusters!. Made to be read on phones, tablets, and any other screens, Gangbusters celebrates being a surfer in South Africa. … [Read more...] about Gangbusters – New South African Digital Surfing Magazine Released

Now With Added Gqeberha

26 February 2021 By Alan Straton

With the recent name change of Port Elizabeth to Gqeberha we at MyPR.co.za have: Added the Gqeberha Geographical Name Tag as an option to all submissions – Free and Featured Inserted the Gqeberha Geographical Region into ALL Personalised Featured Press Release Forms Partnered with MyGgeberha.com to publish all MyPR Press Releases targeting Gqeberha HINT: Signing up for a FEATURED PRESS RELEASE PACKAGE will get your releases published to both Port Elizabeth and Gqeberha during this time of … [Read more...] about Now With Added Gqeberha

MyGqeberha – A New Personal Record for Indexing in Google

25 February 2021 By Alan Straton

I May Have to Charge You a LOT to Tell You HOW to do ThisOn 24 February 2021 at 12:41:50 I registered https://MyGqeberha.com On 24 February 2021 at 15:20:00 MyGqeberha.com was indexed in Google for the first time! From registration of the domain name to indexing in Google – 2 hours and 40 minutes Reach Trust E-Mail Domain Hosting How did I do this? I developed and deployed the basic site in record time – an hour I posted a link to the MyGqeberha.com web site from MyPE here: Gqeberha? Absolute … [Read more...] about MyGqeberha – A New Personal Record for Indexing in Google

Gqeberha – New Name, Origins & Pronunciation for the Former Port Elizabeth

25 February 2021 By Alan Straton

On 23 February 2021, Minister of Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa signed off on the renaming of Port Elizabeth to Gqeberha.Learn how to pronounce the new name in the video below: “Qey Beh GAH – The Q click is important – hold your tongue on the roof of your mouth and force it down. The First G is silent.” Visit https://mygqeberha.com to learn more about Gqeberha. In 2019, the Eastern Cape Geographical Names Committee recommended that Port Elizabeth be renamed Gqeberha, which is the Xhosa name … [Read more...] about Gqeberha – New Name, Origins & Pronunciation for the Former Port Elizabeth

hoola Modern Agency and Tekkie Town walk their way at the 2020 Assegai Awards

22 February 2021 By Alan Straton

hoola Modern Agency and footwear retail giant, Tekkie Town, have a new spring in their step after their #WalkYourWay campaign won a Bronze award in the Social Media (Social Media Platforms) category and was recognised as a Leader in the ‘Most Effective Use of Content’ category at the Assegai Integrated Marketing Awards, held on Thursday last week. Photo: Supplied hoola Modern Agency and footwear retail giant, Tekkie Town, have a new spring in their step after their #WalkYourWay campaign won a … [Read more...] about hoola Modern Agency and Tekkie Town walk their way at the 2020 Assegai Awards

Christopher Adams

18 June 2018 By Alan Straton

Christopher Adams

Christopher Adams was nominated as being a Notable Port Elizabeth person by Fadia Williams for: Male ballerina dancing in New York and London. Christopher Adams - 35, trained at the Toynbee Ballet School in Gelvandale under GwenMary Wells and the National School of the Arts in South Africa. He performed with the South African Ballet Theatre and received the Linbury scholarship to study at Rambert School in London. He then joined Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet and had the … [Read more...] about Christopher Adams

PE is the birthplace of Ashwell Prince.

18 February 2017 By Port Elizabethan

PE is the birthplace of Ashwell Prince who was nominated as being a Notable Port Elizabeth person by Gerard Roman for: Proteas cricketer. Supersports TV commentator. Cobras coach. Add your Notable Port Elizabeth Person below: … [Read more...] about PE is the birthplace of Ashwell Prince.

Global Media Face Off, South Africa

18 April 2016 By Port Elizabethan

This image of Port Elizabeth Notable - Danny Jordaan is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. CLICK HERE to nominate your Notable PE Person. Global Media Face Off, South Africa Image by South African Tourism Global Media Face Off Indaba 2009 in South Africa Please - CLICK HERE to report any 'offensive' images. Don't forget to support and thank the photographer. Submit your Port Elizabeth images here. South Africa: We Are … [Read more...] about Global Media Face Off, South Africa

Xolisa Vapi, Derek Carstens and Danny Jordaan

7 April 2016 By Port Elizabethan

This image of Port Elizabeth Notable - Danny Jordaan is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. CLICK HERE to nominate your Notable PE Person. Xolisa Vapi, Derek Carstens and Danny Jordaan Image by Shine 2010 - 2010 World Cup good news Left to right: Xolisa Vapi, Derek Carstens and Danny Jordaan at the launch of www.shine2010.co.za Please - CLICK HERE to report any 'offensive' images. Don't forget to support and thank the … [Read more...] about Xolisa Vapi, Derek Carstens and Danny Jordaan

Nelson Mandela and Shaun Pollock

3 April 2016 By Port Elizabethan

This image of Port Elizabeth Notable - Shaun Pollock is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. CLICK HERE to nominate your Notable PE Person. Nelson Mandela and Shaun Pollock Image by Nagarjun Streets of Summertime London: Art and Aesthetics. July 2015. Please - CLICK HERE to report any 'offensive' images. Don't forget to support and thank the photographer. Submit your Port Elizabeth images here.   … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela and Shaun Pollock

Ingoma

24 March 2016 By Port Elizabethan

This Video of Port Elizabeth Notable - Zim Ngqawana is courtesy of YouTube. CLICK HERE to nominate your Notable PE Person. A MyPE.co.za 'Zim Ngqawana' selected video for you: From his 1999 album "Ingoma" on the Sheer Sound label, South African Multi-Instrumentalist Zim Ngqawana, he died in May 2011 at the age of 52, RIP Bra. Click HERE to find more 'Zim Ngqawana' videos. Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port … [Read more...] about Ingoma

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