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Emotional Ben Stokes opens up on father’s brain cancer diagnosis – Port Elizabeth in the News

30 August 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Emotional Ben Stokes opens up on father’s brain cancer diagnosis: New Zealand-born Stokes said he had no choice but to leave the England team during its recent test series against Pakistan after learning of his 64-year-old father’s diagnosis …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Jeetan Patel hopes to continue as England spin coach after retiring from playing: Jeetan Patel is hopeful of continuing in a role as England’s spin coach after he retires from playing and would relish a full-time position if it were available.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Discovery Health workers fired over WhatsApp messages: Discovery Health has fired 10 employees over the content of messages they sent in a WhatsApp group during the COVID-19 lockdown. This is according to a report by the Sunday Times, which said the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Injured Pope ruled out for four months: England batsman Ollie Pope has been ruled out for up to four months after dislocating his left shoulder during the third Test against Pakistan at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton earlier in the week, the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Five Eastern Cape suspects, two companies in court for corruption: A project manager, four contractors and two companies will appear in court for alleged fraud, theft, corruption and money laundering.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Ben Stokes ‘didn’t sleep for a week’ after father’s diagnosis: New Zealand-born Stokes said he had no choice but to leave the England team during its recent test series against Pakistan after learning of his 64-year-old father’s diagnosis.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South African woman with concrete slab told her house is complete: About 250 housing beneficiaries in the Missionvale RDP project in Port Elizabeth are still waiting for houses to be built on concrete foundation slabs laid in 2014. The project started in 2012 and was …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Ollie Pope out for four months after suffering dislocated shoulder: Ollie Pope has been ruled out for up to four months after dislocating his left shoulder during last week’s third Test against Pakistan at the Ageas Bowl. The injury occurred on the fourth day of the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Nyameka Goniwe dies after sudden illness: Nyameka Goniwe the speaker of the Inxuba Yethemba Municipality in Cradock has diednbspNyameka Goniwe was the widow of Matthew Goniwe who was …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.


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