Madibaz Sport hockey manager Cheslyn Gie has been appointed interim head coach of the national men’s hockey team following the resignation of Garreth Ewing. Photo: Madibaz SportThe continued development of the national men’s hockey team was on the mind of Nelson Mandela University’s Cheslyn Gie after being named interim head coach last week. Gie takes over from Garreth Ewing, who has stepped aside after being at the helm since the conclusion of the 2018 World Cup. Having served as assistant … [Read more...] about Gie steps into top hockey coaching job
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Kabah informal settlement residents to be connected to the power grid
The electrification of more than 40 informal houses in Kabah informal settlement has started.This comes after the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality earlier this year called on ward councillors to identify informal settlements where residents were not stealing electricity through illegal electricity connections.Through this process, the Kabah informal settlement was identified and the City engaged with the community, handed over rocket stoves in July and made a commitment to electrify their … [Read more...] about Kabah informal settlement residents to be connected to the power grid
Stephen Dondolo – New Chair of Emfuleni Resorts
Seasoned Eastern Cape businessman Stephen Dondolo has been appointed as new chairman of Emfuleni Resorts Pty Ltd, a subsidiary company of Sun International Group.Stephen Dondolo – New Chair of Emfuleni Resorts Sun International Group together with their empowerment partner, Zonwabise, co-own the Emfuleni Resort trading as Boardwalk, the only licenced casino in Gqeberha. Emfuleni Resorts is the biggest black owned leisure company in the Eastern Cape. Catalysed by its meaningful investments in … [Read more...] about Stephen Dondolo – New Chair of Emfuleni Resorts
Gqeberha News: When I Am Not Writing I think Of South End
Something else from MyGqeberhaFranco Mostert is a South African professional rugby union player for Honda Heat and the Springboks His usual position is lock Born in Welkom, South Africa Schooled at Brits High School Tertiary Education: University of Pretoria First Professional Team – Blue Bulls in 2012 Part of the Springboks winning squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Go On - Share the Gqeberha Love! Views Since 15 July 2022: 0 Gqeberha's Latest News and Events can be accessed on … [Read more...] about Gqeberha News: When I Am Not Writing I think Of South End
Ikageng Hub Makes Impact On Future Star Nini
Five years ago, a young girl named Nthabiseng Nini tagged along with a friend to cricket practise at the Ikageng Hub, just outside Potchefstroom.Little did she know that these few moments spent as an observer at a training session were a subtle introduction to the game. That was in 2017 when she was aged just 12. Fast forward to 2022 and Nini is now on the cusp of selection for an ICC Cricket World Cup – something no one in their wildest dreams would have ever imagined prior to that one visit to … [Read more...] about Ikageng Hub Makes Impact On Future Star Nini
Weekend tweaks and new Algoa FM Garden Route Drive Show
A total of three new shows will be introduced to “feel good weekends” on Algoa FM while Garden Route listeners can look forward a new afternoon drive show starting Monday, 28 November.New to the station, Nelisa Kala, will be introduced to Sunday Lunch. Originally from Nelson Mandela Bay, Kala cut her teeth in community radio before joining East Coast Radio in KZN during 2017. “I’m thrilled to be joining Algoa FM,” says Kala. “I grew up in Algoa Country and to me, this is much like coming home. I … [Read more...] about Weekend tweaks and new Algoa FM Garden Route Drive Show
Did You Agree With Aunty Helen Today? Then Don’t Watch This!
Earlier today Aunty Helen from the DA was rather disparaging about Herman Mashaba and Mmusi Maimane saying that they ‘hurriedly left the DA before they were pushed out for poor performance.’In this video BOSA Deputy Leader, Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster introduces the 16 November BOSA launch in Gqeberha. The launch takes place at the Nangoza Jebe Hall, New Brighton at 4:00 pm. BOSA is an umbrella organisation to support independent candidates to contest the 2024 National Elections. The launch today is … [Read more...] about Did You Agree With Aunty Helen Today? Then Don’t Watch This!
Kouga launches smart leak detection technology
Dear EditorThe DA-led Kouga municipality is once again leading by example, with the deployment of new smart leak detection technology. The new technology enables the municipality to ‘sweep’ water pipes with an acoustic listening device, to detect underground water leaks that are not yet visible above ground. Kouga has been facing dire water shortages, as an ongoing crippling drought has placed immense strain on available water resources. People need water to survive, from cooking, cleaning and … [Read more...] about Kouga launches smart leak detection technology
Kouga launches smart leak detection technology
Dear EditorThe DA-led Kouga municipality is once again leading by example, with the deployment of new smart leak detection technology. The new technology enables the municipality to ‘sweep’ water pipes with an acoustic listening device, to detect underground water leaks that are not yet visible above ground. Kouga has been facing dire water shortages, as an ongoing crippling drought has placed immense strain on available water resources. People need water to survive, from cooking, cleaning and … [Read more...] about Kouga launches smart leak detection technology
Kouga launches smart leak detection technology
Dear EditorThe DA-led Kouga municipality is once again leading by example, with the deployment of new smart leak detection technology. The new technology enables the municipality to ‘sweep’ water pipes with an acoustic listening device, to detect underground water leaks that are not yet visible above ground. Kouga has been facing dire water shortages, as an ongoing crippling drought has placed immense strain on available water resources. People need water to survive, from cooking, cleaning and … [Read more...] about Kouga launches smart leak detection technology
Show of Hands volunteer event held in collaboration with SST and SANCCOB
Gqeberha – Rolling up their sleeves to protect the environment, a group of over 160 Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) employees and their loved-ones gathered in Gqeberha on Saturday morning, for the company’s Show of Hands volunteer event.In partnership with the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) and the Sustainable Seas Trust (SST), the event was held at SANCCOB’s premises on Saturday 12 November under the theme “There is only one planet”. The Show of … [Read more...] about Show of Hands volunteer event held in collaboration with SST and SANCCOB
Andile April: New Coega Communications and Stakeholder Relations Manager
Gqeberha, South Africa, 14 November 2022, The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is happy to announce the appointment of Communications and Stakeholder Relations Manager, Mr Andile April. The importance of the role cannot be overstated, as Mr April will act as the interface between the CDC, members of the media, and an array of public and private sector stakeholders. The fulfilment of this role is of particular importance to access of information, transparency, and responsiveness as a public … [Read more...] about Andile April: New Coega Communications and Stakeholder Relations Manager
Former VW director takes up new automotive challenge
Former Volkswagen South Africa sales and marketing director Mike Glendinning has joined the Kelston Motor Group board as non-executive sales and marketing director. Photo: Full Stop CommunicationsFormer Volkswagen South Africa sales and marketing director Mike Glendinning aims to bring a fresh perspective to the Kelston Motor Group’s operations after being appointed a non-executive director. The 61-year-old, who joined the Eastern Cape company on November 1, brings 36 years of experience in the … [Read more...] about Former VW director takes up new automotive challenge
From One Who Knows: Know your diabetes status
The Department of Health is urging citizens to know their diabetes status through regular screening and testing for early detection and successful treatment of the potentially life threatening condition in order to live a long and healthy lifestyle.The message from the department comes as South Africa joins the global community to commemorate the World Diabetes Day to increase awareness about common symptoms and health risk factors associated with diabetes and to how to prevent and manage it … [Read more...] about From One Who Knows: Know your diabetes status
Gqeberha News: Khaka excited for Eastern Cape homecoming
Something else from MyGqeberhaThe pre-paid electricity meter demonstrated here is the Itron ACE 9000 Split Unit. Inputting electricity is easy enough: Purchase your token using your Power Measurement card OR number, confirm with the outlet the card registered name is the same as your landlord, return home. Then hit enter on the keypad, enter your 20 digit token number and hit enter again. The Customer Interface Unit (CIU) will confirm your purchase. OR Purchase online. If you have problems … [Read more...] about Gqeberha News: Khaka excited for Eastern Cape homecoming
