Earlier this month Deputy Mayor Khusta Jack was accused of ‘irregularly’ doing business with the Municipality after it had come to light that one of his businesses had been awarded an informal contract to repair/rehabilitate some fibre optics cable.It is normal for the municipality supply chain unit to FLAG any business on the database should they have any director/owner that is a government employee – this is a cautionary to the staff wanting to appoint a contractor. That FLAGGING is presumably … [Read more...] about Deputy Mayor Jack – The Plot Thickens
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De Kock Hits Ton In Record-Breaking Proteas T20 Win
CENTURION: A maiden T20 International(T20I) century by Quinton de Kock underpinned a record-breaking chase by the Proteas as they levelled the KFC T20I series 1-1 against West Indies at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Sunday.The left-hander blasted exactly 100 balls (44 balls, 9 fours, 8 sixes) – the second fastest by a South African and joint-sixth fastest ever – as the hosts pulled off a remarkable chase of 259, the highest ever recorded in the international game, reaching the target with … [Read more...] about De Kock Hits Ton In Record-Breaking Proteas T20 Win
KFC Delivering The Ultimate Fry Hard Fan Experience During The KFC T20I Series
Adidas Unveils Nature-Inspired Federation Away Kits For FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 adidas showcases bold new jerseys for Argentina, Colombia, Germany, Japan, Spain, and Sweden, which together with the previously unveiled kits… Go On - Share the Gqeberha Love! Views Since 15 July 2022: 22 Gqeberha's Latest News and Events can be accessed on MyGqeberha.com. … [Read more...] about KFC Delivering The Ultimate Fry Hard Fan Experience During The KFC T20I Series
Motshekga misleads the nation on pit toilets
Dear EditorIt is clear that neither the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, nor her Department (DBE) is willing to accept responsibility for the danger unsafe pit toilets still pose to learners at schools across the country. Once again, Minister Motshekga has tried to twist the circumstances of 4-year-old Langalam Viki’s tragic death. At a media briefing today, she claimed that Mcwangele Junior Secondary School (JSS) – the school that Langalam attended and where she died – had been … [Read more...] about Motshekga misleads the nation on pit toilets
St Benedict’s Top SA Boys Rowing School For 29th Consecutive Year
St Benedict’s College has long been considered one of the best schools in South Africa for rowing. Earlier this month they reaffirmed this pedigree by retaining their stellar record as National Schools Rowing Champions for the 29th consecutive year. Despite incredibly tough competition at the annual regatta held at Roodeplaat Dam in Pretoria, St Benedict’s College placed first in the U14, U15 and Open events, raced over 2000m. They narrowly yielded the 1st Eight race to St Stithians College, … [Read more...] about St Benedict’s Top SA Boys Rowing School For 29th Consecutive Year
#WearTest PUMA’s newest range of running shoes before the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
Runners have one last chance to #WearTest PUMA’s newest range of PUMA NITRO running shoes at the PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN #4 that will take place at the grassed area in front of Hobie Beach Yacht Club at 17h30 on Thursday, 30 March 2023. “The PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN #4 is the perfect leg loosener before the inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K takes over the streets of Gqeberha this coming Sunday, 02 April,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the Absa RUN YOUR … [Read more...] about #WearTest PUMA’s newest range of running shoes before the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
CSA Announces Squad For Netherlands ODIs
JOHANNESBURG: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has today named a full-strength 15-man squad for the two-match Betway One-Day International (ODI) series against Netherlands, starting later this week.Seamers Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada return to the 50-over setup after being rested for the recent ODI series against West Indies. The matches, which form part of the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League, will be contested at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Friday, before DP World Wanderers … [Read more...] about CSA Announces Squad For Netherlands ODIs
Last chance to enter the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
GOOD NEWS for Gqeberha residents, late entries for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K will be taken at Race Pack Collection at The Boardwalk (Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Gqeberha) on Friday 31 March between 10:00 – 19:00 and Saturday 01 April between 09:00 – 14:00.“We can’t wait to celebrate the debut of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series in Gqeberha and would like all residents to be part of the experience,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the Absa RUN YOUR … [Read more...] about Last chance to enter the Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K
Strengthening Education and Literacy in Nelson Mandela Bay
The Ford Motor Company of South Africa has once again partnered with the READ Educational Trust in the Eastern Cape, by donating much needed funds to the Rally to Read programme. This year, the programme will include a digital literacy element, for the first time.Ford has a long association with Rally to Read and the latest project is the result of another R1,360 million grant by Ford aimed at bolstering education and literacy in the province. The Rally to Read will benefit around 4,085 learners … [Read more...] about Strengthening Education and Literacy in Nelson Mandela Bay
Elroy Gelant ready for Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K debut
One of South Africa’s most seasoned middle-distance athletes, be it on the road, the track or in cross country, Elroy Gelant is excited to toe-the-line at the inaugural Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K this coming Sunday 02 April 2023.The South African 5000m record holder – 13:04.88 (Hengelo, 2016) has represented South Africa on 21 occasions, racking up two Olympic performances, an African Championships silver, and a World University Games Bronze Medal in the process. Gelant is a regular at the … [Read more...] about Elroy Gelant ready for Absa RUN YOUR CITY GQEBERHA 10K debut
St Francis Today Newsletter – 27 March 2023
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Graeme in tense finish to Festival opening day
In a match full of physicality and marked by a tense finish, the host team made a winning start to the GBS Graeme College Rugby Festival with an 18-14 win over Framesby in Makhanda on Thursday.Image: https://straton.org.za/picture.php?/19637 The opening day of the three-day tournament was completed by the supremely organised Grey College side showing their style as they overpowered Marlow Agricultural 52-12. True to their nature, the Cradock side never stopped trying and were rewarded with two … [Read more...] about Graeme in tense finish to Festival opening day
Adidas Unveils Nature-Inspired Federation Away Kits For FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023
adidas showcases bold new jerseys for Argentina, Colombia, Germany, Japan, Spain, and Sweden, which together with the previously unveiled kits for Italy and Jamaica and the yet to be released Philippines jerseys, form the brand´s roster of participating teams in this year´s FIFA Women´s World CupTM Designs across all adidas federations draw inspiration from nature, celebrating unique natural scenery found in each nation, connecting players and fans alike, by encouraging a shared appreciation of … [Read more...] about Adidas Unveils Nature-Inspired Federation Away Kits For FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023
New BCM Mayor has 100 days to deliver on promises
Dear EditorThe Democratic Alliance (DA) is giving the newly elected ANC mayor of the Buffalo City Municipality, Princess Faku, 100 days to deliver on her promises or face a motion of no confidence (MONC). Buffalo City residents are exploited with some of the country’s highest rates, taxes, and electricity prices. It is about time the municipality started upholding its side. The people of Buffalo City are tired of empty promises, they need a municipality that delivers the services they are … [Read more...] about New BCM Mayor has 100 days to deliver on promises
SA Invitational Xi Squad Announced For Netherlands Tour Match
JOHANNESBURG: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has today named a 12-man SA Invitational XI squad to take on Netherlands in a 50-over match at TUKS Oval on Tuesday, 28 March.Six Gun Grill Western Province batter Tony de Zorzi, who is currently part of the One-Day International squad against West Indies, will captain the side which boasts Proteas capped players including North West Dragons’ all-rounder Senuran Muthusamy and Dafabet Warriors wicket-keeper Sinethemba Qeshile. CSA … [Read more...] about SA Invitational Xi Squad Announced For Netherlands Tour Match
