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NMB mayor pleads with Ramaphosa to help restore order as taxi strike affects NMB economy – Gqeberha in the News

28 May 2021 By Port Elizabethan

NMB mayor pleads with Ramaphosa to help restore order as taxi strike affects NMB economy: Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga has called on president Cyril Ramaphosa to step in and intervene in the Metro, amid violent protests by taxi drivers. On Tuesday, taxi drivers embarked on a …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Modelling Consortium optimistic about a ’smaller third wave’ of Covid-19: While there is still uncertainty, a smaller third wave is predicted, according to the South African Covid-19 Modelling Consortium analysis.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Bigger, better women’s 10km series returns: The Spar Women’s 10km Challenge will finally take place this year and it is coming back bigger and better. The event organisers have put together R2m in prize money for the runners. The Grand Prix is …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Mayor calls for army to end taxi strike: Protesters in Nelson Mandela Bay have forced the closure of clinics, schools, shopping centres and disrupted many other vital services …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Expanded Kulture festival to highlight Gqeberha identity: Nelson Mandela Bay’s annual Kulture Kapital festival is prolonging its presence in 2021 from a three-day to a seven-day festival in an effort to revitalise the metro through arts.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Author shares pain of growing up without a father: Myrtle Gray’s journey of being rejected by her father at birth and coming face to face with him for the at 15 has led her to write a book to give a voice to children who shared similar experiences.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

EWN Weather Watch: Rain visits CT; cool day for Joburg & Pretoria: A fine day is expected in the interior of South Africa while the southwestern coastal regions can expect a wet Friday.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

British & Irish Lions Tour: SA-born duo in line for Japan debuts vs Lions: Japanese coach Jaime Joseph has named his 36-man squad to take on both the British & Irish Lions as well as Ireland, which includes two South African-born potential debutants.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

How the WCape is managing the vaccination process – Alan Winde: This is causing a lack of trust in the system, with residents feeling they have no choice but to go to a vaccination site to get vaccinated without having an appointment. This is understandable …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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