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Maverick Mapper: A desert trip to the Tankwa Karoo National Park – Gqeberha in the News

28 February 2021 By Port Elizabethan

Maverick Mapper: A desert trip to the Tankwa Karoo National Park: The journey from Johannesburg is a whole 12 hours, and from Durban, 15 hours; and from the freshly renamed Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), a slightly more forgiving eight hours. Hence we made the …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Suspects sought in robbery of local couple: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) police are on the hunt for four suspects who allegedly robbed a couple at their home in Theesecombe last night, February 27.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

The ‘next generation’ vaccines are being developed in SA: Two Covid-19 vaccines were being refined in the country with the potential to outsmart current and future variants – strengthening the fight against the pandemic.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Couple tied up in Theescombe house robbery: Police in Gqeberha, formerly Port Elizabeth, are searching for four suspects who allegedly robbed a couple at their home in Theescombe on Saturday evening.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Police killings in SA can no longer be overlooked, laments Poprcu: The union’s Richard Mamabolo says understaffing and uneven allocation of resources increase the likelihood of office officers being attacked.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Put job-creation ahead of name changes — Saftu leader: Instead of prioritising the changing names of cities and airports, the government should focus on saving and creating more jobs.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Third quarter crime stats better, but much to be done, says MEC: Gang violence saw Gqeberha’s northern areas rank as one of the most violent locations in the Eastern Cape, while New Brighton showed an alarming increase in sexual offences.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

South African Police Service: GQEBERHA – Nelson Mandela Bay District Detective Trio Task Team is on the hunt for four suspects who allegedly robbed a couple at their home in Theesecombe last night, 27 February 2021. It is alleged …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Personal journey reflected in Eon’s debut release: Nearly two years since he shot to fame on The Voice SA, fans of Gqeberha singer Eon Le Roux can finally jam to his original music.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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