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How surfing taught me the value of being seen – Port Elizabeth in the News

4 February 2021 By Port Elizabethan

How surfing taught me the value of being seen: As a white person, trying to raise a black child, Hagen Engler often thinks back to the 1988 Fence Masters surfing competition, when his friend surfed against the big boys and made sure they were …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

PE gardener who got paid for sexual favours pleads guilty to murder: A 34-year-old man who got paid for offering sexual favours to an elderly man pleaded guilty to his murder in the Port Elizabeth High Court.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Garden service worker admits killing client, claims sexual liaison: A few months into an alleged sex-for-cash relationship, a Port Elizabeth man murdered and robbed his elderly client.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Port Elizabeth robbers hijack truck, steal Grand-Pa painkillers: Police spokesperson Captain Sandra Janse van Rensburg has urged drivers to constantly be aware of their surroundings, especially when slowing down or stopping at a traffic light.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Staff member arrested at Debonairs outlet in PE: A 38-year-old woman from Port Elizabeth is expected to appear in the Magistrates Court on Thursday following her arrest for allegedly being drunk and disorderly at her workplace.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Truck carrying Grand-Pa painkillers hijacked in Port Elizabeth: A gang of robbers made off with a load of Grand-Pa headache powders after hijacking a truck in Port Elizabeth in the early hours of Wednesday.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Port Elizabeth youngster wins international acting award: At just 15 years old, a promising Walmer Township actor has received recognition from the Queen Palm International Awards in the US for his role in the short film Scribble.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

The love story with the mother I never knew: I want the pain that I experience to somehow be meaningful. And part of its meaningfulness is to ensure that the story never dies,’ says Jacki Mpondo-Hendricks as she recounts her mother’s …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa: Man Burnt to Death for Stealing a Cellphone: Second man in a month to be killed in mob justice in PE informal settlement. More than one person has been beaten and set alight in mob justice killings at this site next to a pri …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.


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This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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