Something else from MyGqeberhaPlaying in 10 Degrees Celsius in Cape Town South Africa on Wednesday Evening 14 July 2021, the SA ‘A’ side (Springboks) started off on a good foot. Full Report here: https://mygqeberha.com/match-report-sa-a-17-vs-british-and-irish-lions-13/ Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus; SA ‘A’ Captain Lukhanyo Am, Man of the Match Cheslin Kolbe and No. 8 Jasper Wiese field questions at the post match media conference. Go On - Share the Gqeberha Love! Post Views: 0 Gqeberha's … [Read more...] about Elite Field deepens as more impressive names are announced for the 2022 Absa RYC CAPE TOWN 10K!
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The Shock Of 134 500 Covid-Orphans In South Africa
The impact of only 25% of parents having a valid Will in place.THE HEART-RENDING STATISTICS: South Africans have been horrified by the news that Covid-19 has led to an estimated 134 500 orphans in our country. This means that at least one in every 200 children in every age group will have experienced Covid-19-associated orphanhood. By this time this figure is even higher, since the research has only been done up to the end of October 2021 (The Lancet Child & Adolescent … [Read more...] about The Shock Of 134 500 Covid-Orphans In South Africa
Absa’s #SheUntamed initiative makes possibilities come to life for women in cycling.
Something else from MyGqeberhaAssistant Springbok Coach, Deon Davids, takes questions from the Media ahead of the Springboks first test against Georgia on Friday. In the lead-up to the 2019 Rugby Championship opener in Johannesburg, Davids was spotted at a Springbok training session wearing a team tracksuit and chatting with the other coaches. Erasmus played down speculation at the time, stating that Davids had joined the session as ‘an observer’. Following the 2019 Rugby World Cup, SA Rugby … [Read more...] about Absa’s #SheUntamed initiative makes possibilities come to life for women in cycling.
Semi-final trivia: FNB UCT Ikeys vs FNB Maties
All you need to know ahead of Monday’s FNB Varsity Cup semi-final in Cape Town (16:30 kick-off).MATCH TRIVIA – Despite FNB Maties and FNB UCT playing in a combined 18 FNB Varsity Cup semi-finals, this will be only the second time that they face each other in an FNB Varsity Cup semi-final. – FNB UCT won the only previous FNB Varsity Cup semi-final between these two sides, a 20-8 victory at this venue in 2014. – FNB UCT will be playing in their eighth FNB Varsity Cup … [Read more...] about Semi-final trivia: FNB UCT Ikeys vs FNB Maties
Maties, Tuks force upsets to progress to decider
FNB Maties and FNB UP-Tuks won their respective semi-finals on Monday to advance to the FNB Varsity Cup final.FNB Maties secured their spot after thrashing rivals FNB UCT Ikeys in Cape Town. Reigning champions FNB UP-Tuks showed their class when they downed log-leaders FNB UFS Shimlas in Bloemfontein. The upshot is that FNB Maties – who finished the regular season at third in the standings – will host FNB UP-Tuks in the decider at the Danie Craven Stadium on Monday, 25 April. Determined defence … [Read more...] about Maties, Tuks force upsets to progress to decider
ROAD TO PLAYOFFS: What FNB Varsity Cup teams need to qualify
VarsityCup.co.za chats to the respective coaches about their teams’ prospects of qualifying for the FNB Varsity Cup playoffs.FNB UFS SHIMLAS Log position: 1st Remaining fixtures: FNB UP-Tuks (home), FNB Madibaz (away) What they need to do: FNB UFS Shimlas are well placed to qualify for the semi-finals, given that one of their last two fixtures is against the battling FNB Madibaz, who have won one match to date. If they beat FNB UP-Tuks at home – and then go on to down the FNB Madibaz in Gqeberha … [Read more...] about ROAD TO PLAYOFFS: What FNB Varsity Cup teams need to qualify
St Francis Today 20 April 2022
St Francis Today 20 April 2022 Notes from the editor – read this first – We’re back, with a few changes. Tool Time, with Build it St Francis Bay – Building a dog kennel. Quite a good idea, as winter approaches. St Francis Property Owners Association – Appeal Against Authorisation For Our Long-Term Coastal Protection Scheme Dismissed. Awesome news for the community. St Francis College – We’ve Got Spirit – St Francis College Is Showing Up With Spirit. The West Wind Issue 15 – It’s back, it … [Read more...] about St Francis Today 20 April 2022
R1.36-million to the READ Educational Trust
GQEBERHA, South Africa, 19 April 2022 – World Book Day was created by UNESCO on 23rd April 1995 as a worldwide celebration of books and reading. It is marked in over 100 countries around the globe. In celebration of the upcoming day Ford South Africa is highlighting its commitment to education, empowering the youth and caring for the communities in which it operates. Ford recently partnered with the READ Educational Trust and its Rally to Read programme to donate and distribute almost 7 000 … [Read more...] about R1.36-million to the READ Educational Trust
Dis-Chem set to offer FREE Rapid Antigen tests to all unvaccinated runners at all Absa RUN YOUR CITY events in 2022!
Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. The organizers of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) Series, are excited to announce that in continuing its partnership with Dis-Chem Pharmacies in 2022, the events will once again offer free Rapid Antigen tests to all non-vaccinated runners. Photo: Mark Sampson The organizers of South Africa’s award-winning road running series, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY (RYC) Series, are … [Read more...] about Dis-Chem set to offer FREE Rapid Antigen tests to all unvaccinated runners at all Absa RUN YOUR CITY events in 2022!
Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic and Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run equate to the perfect family affair!
Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Active families are in for a treat at the Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic and Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run that will return to the ATKV Buffelspoort (North-West Province) on Saturday 04 June and Sunday 05 June 2022 respectively. Photo: Tobias Ginsberg Families can look forward to an action-packed weekend on the trails at the Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB … [Read more...] about Fedhealth Magalies Monster MTB Classic and Fedhealth Platinum Trail Run equate to the perfect family affair!
“Welcome” to Stage 4: Eskom must be declared a State of Disaster
Dear EditorLast week the DA wrote to the Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, and the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, requesting that they motivate for a Cabinet resolution that addresses impending disaster looming in the country’s electricity sector, almost exclusively under the failing aegis of Eskom. Now that 17GW of unplanned outages and a further 5GW offline for planned maintenance has been announced – amounting to a third of Eskom generation capacity – … [Read more...] about “Welcome” to Stage 4: Eskom must be declared a State of Disaster
Positive finish in Vancouver only eases some pain for Powell
Six tries against France and a victory over New Zealand in their last two matches at the HSBC Canada Sevens in Vancouver, as well as an improved finish than in Singapore a week before, pointed to a positive ending for the Blitzboks at the end of their trip to Asia and North America, but the overall performances were below par and can’t be sugar coated.That was the frank assessment of Springbok Sevens coach, Neil Powell, at the completion of the fifth and sixth legs of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens … [Read more...] about Positive finish in Vancouver only eases some pain for Powell
Gqeberha in the News – 19 April 2022
Something else from MyGqeberhaThis seems to be a common problem with a certain plugin…. For me the following error occurred whilst setting up a WordPress Plugin called BusinessDirectory – after installing and setting up the pages I got the following error when trying to Add a Business Directory Link: “It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this … [Read more...] about Gqeberha in the News – 19 April 2022
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South Africa has recorded 877 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 742 107.This increase represents a 9.6% positivity rate. “Due to the ongoing audit exercise by the National Department of Health (NDoH), there may be a backlog of COVID-19 mortality cases reported. Today, the NDoH reports 34 deaths, and of these, three occurred in the past 24 – 48 hours. This brings the total fatalities to 100 181 to date,” the National Institute for Communicable … [Read more...] about 877
Dog Dies in Boat Capsize
Stephen van den Berg, NSRI Gqeberha duty coxswain, said: At 06h49, Saturday, 16 April, NSRI Gqeberha duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a boat in distress in the Swartkops River Mouth and the eye-witness could see one man in distress in the water.The sea rescue craft Spirit of Surfski 4 and our NSRI Jet-Rib were launched. NSRI rescue swimmers responded by road in their private vehicles and our NSRI rescue vehicle responded. SA Police Services, Blue Water Bay lifeguards, … [Read more...] about Dog Dies in Boat Capsize
