As a local fan we should be given the opportunity to support our local teams. Local champions bring money and spectators into our City. These supporters leave and spend money in our City which in turn leads to a stronger economy, more employment and less money needing to be spent on under-utilised stadiums and conference centres paid for by citizens. Also (and maybe this is NOT tongue-in-cheek!) more money and better prosperity enlarges the money pot for our politicians to gather around and … [Read more...] about Local Fan Speaks
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Why Our Champions Must Play at Home
True Champions win at HOME CLICK HERE TO HAVE YOUR SAY. See more replies here: Bring Gqeberha's Champions Home … [Read more...] about Why Our Champions Must Play at Home
Logos Hope is returning to Gqeberha, South Africa
The world’s largest floating book fair will be open to the public! Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, is returning to Gqeberha, South Africa. Many may remember the previous visit in November 2016, when around 36,000 visitors were welcomed up the gangways. Now, Logos Hope will be making another visit! Logos Hope’s onboard book fair offers an expanded selection of over 5,000 different titles of books at affordable prices. They cover a wide range of subjects including … [Read more...] about Logos Hope is returning to Gqeberha, South Africa
SA’s Biggest Careers Fair A Boost To Nelson Mandela Bay Learners, Unemployed Youth
One of South Africa’s most comprehensive career fairs – The Working World Exhibition aims to impact job growth in the region when the bumper 25th edition takes place at the Feathermarket Centre in Gqeberha from Feb 20-22. The exhibition, says Inkanyezi Event CEO Andrew Binning, will provide learners, teachers, parents and unemployed youth with the widest ever range of free career resources. The expo would be attended by several leading business and government officials, led by globally … [Read more...] about SA’s Biggest Careers Fair A Boost To Nelson Mandela Bay Learners, Unemployed Youth
Biggi and Ster-Kinekor are bringing popping moments to South African homes
Watching a movie on the huge screen is not the full experience if you aren’t munching on a bag of freshly popped popcorn. Taking this a step outside the cinema, leading cinema exhibitor Ster-Kinekor has partnered with Biggi Brands to announce a popping current collaboration. Biggi, who has been supplying every Ster-Kinekor’s cinemas with top-quality popcorn kernels for more than 25 years, will now offer moviegoers the opportunity to purchase Biggi’s premium microwave popcorn product at the … [Read more...] about Biggi and Ster-Kinekor are bringing popping moments to South African homes
Going Green? Explore These Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Products
These tips come from BA Systems – a building automation and management installer whose mantra is simple; “If you can measure it, you can manage it!” BA Systems have extensive experience in specifying and installing Building Management equipment that allows the owner to monitor, measure and manage their consumption of scarce and increasingly expensive resources such as electricity and water.There are many energy-efficient and sustainable products on the market. The list below is not exhaustive … [Read more...] about Going Green? Explore These Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Products
Paarl Royals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape commence battle to join DSG in Qualifier 1
Both sides having already qualified for playoffsFriday, 02 February 2024: With Durban’s Super Giants having already secured their spot in Qualifier 1 of the Betway SA20 Playoffs, one spot remains for either Paarl Royals or Sunrisers Eastern Cape to claim. What adds to the excitement of the battle is that the pair face off back-to-back this weekend, starting at Boland Park this evening, so whoever secures their two chances to reach the final will believe well and truly earned it. A win for … [Read more...] about Paarl Royals and Sunrisers Eastern Cape commence battle to join DSG in Qualifier 1
R300 million Transnet scandal: Pepi Silinga to take a leave of absence
You are here: Home / News / R300 million Transnet scandal: Pepi Silinga to take a leave of absence 30 January 2024 by Guest Dear Editor The DA welcomes the decision by President Ramaphosa to issue and sign a proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to launch an investigation into the allegations of corruption leveled at Pepi Silinga, the CEO of Transnet National Ports Authority (Transnet’s Head Office is in Gqeberha). Last week Wednesday, the DA wrote to President Ramaphosa … [Read more...] about R300 million Transnet scandal: Pepi Silinga to take a leave of absence
NSRI: The Weekend That Was
CLIFTON:NSRI STN 2 BAKOVEN: Bevan Geyser, NSRI Bakoven station commander, saids: At 15h02, Sunday, 28 January, NSRI Bakoven duty crew, CoCT lifeguards and Clifton Surf Lifesaving lifeguards, were alerted to reports, from the Cape Town Boating Network, of a local charter boat in distress, with 3 males and a female onboard, adrift off-shore of Clifton, after the boat experienced motor mechanical failure. The CoCT (City of Cape Town) water rescue network was alerted. A coordinator of the Cape … [Read more...] about NSRI: The Weekend That Was
Bloemfontein to host historic Bok Test against Portugal (NOT Gqeberha)
Bloemfontein has been confirmed as the venue when the Springboks face Portugal in the historic first Test between the nations on Saturday, 20 July, in the final match of the Castle Lager Incoming Series as part of a thrilling 2024 home Test schedule.The back-to-back Rugby World Cup champions return to the Toyota Stadium for the first time since their narrow 13-12 defeat against Wales in the City of Roses in 2022, and will be expecting a competitive challenge against Portugal, who defeated RWC … [Read more...] about Bloemfontein to host historic Bok Test against Portugal (NOT Gqeberha)
Navigating the Labyrinth: A Guide to South African Online Business Directories
Box with Heavyweights Dance with Stars Bedazzled with Choices In the age of digital dominance, online visibility is the oxygen for any South African business. But with a plethora of online business directories buzzing in the ecosystem, finding the right platform to amplify your brand’s voice can be a daunting task. This article unravels the labyrinth of South African online directories, shedding light on their reach and traffic potential, to help you make informed choices.Heavyweight … [Read more...] about Navigating the Labyrinth: A Guide to South African Online Business Directories
Why listing on the MyPR.co.za Directory is a ‘good thing’?
Pros of Listing on MyPR Cons of Listing on MyPR Pros and Cons of Business Directory Listings in General Not all directories are created equal Whether or not listing on the MyPR.co.za Directory or any directory at all is a “good thing” for you depends on a number of factors specific to your business and its goals. Here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons to help you decide:Pros of listing on MyPR.co.za Directory:Increased visibility: MyPR.co.za is a well-established directory in South Africa, with … [Read more...] about Why listing on the MyPR.co.za Directory is a ‘good thing’?
Sardinia Bay: Kiteboarder Rescued
Patrick Brown, NSRI Gqeberha duty coxswain, said: At 16h00, Sunday, 21 January, NSRI Gqeberha duty crew and Coastal Water Rescue (CWR) and EC Government Health EMS were activated following reports from the NMBM (Nelson Mandela Bay) WERC (water emergency rescue committee) of a kite-boarder reported by an eyewitness to be in difficulty at Sardinia Bay beach. Our NSRI rescue vehicle, towing our NSRI rescue craft JetRib, responded to Noordhoek to prepare to launch. An unidentified kite-boarder … [Read more...] about Sardinia Bay: Kiteboarder Rescued
Recycle and Win Big! The Ultimate School Recycling Challenge Unleashed by The Glass Recycling Company
– TGRC Announces the 2024 Annual Schools CompetitionThe Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) is excited to announce the kick-off of the 2024 Annual Schools Competition, encouraging schools in Gauteng, The Western Cape Peninsula, Eastern Cape, and the Greater Durban and Pietermaritzburg regions to embark on a thrilling journey of glass recycling. This competition, starting on February 1, 2024, promises not only to combat litter but also to shower participating schools with their share of over R 440 000 … [Read more...] about Recycle and Win Big! The Ultimate School Recycling Challenge Unleashed by The Glass Recycling Company
Cradock: Prepaid Water Meter Suppliers
Living in a beautiful town like Cradock comes with its own set of joys and challenges. While the Eastern Cape town boasts stunning scenery and a rich historical tapestry, managing water usage, especially with unpredictable rainfall patterns, can be a concern. That’s where prepaid water meters come in, empowering residents to take control of their consumption and budget. But with a variety of suppliers both online and offline, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. Let’s dive into the … [Read more...] about Cradock: Prepaid Water Meter Suppliers
