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PE in the news: 17,000 expected to join SA countrywide bus strike

18 April 2018 By Port Elizabethan

17,000 expected to join SA countrywide bus strike: As a result, various bus companies have halted their operations, including Megabus; Gautrain Busses; Greyhound; Golden Arrow; MyCiti Bus in Cape Town; Rea Vaya in Johannesburg; Buscor in Mpumalanga; Bojanala in the North West; Algoa Bus in Port Elizabeth …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Stranded commuters‚ long queues as bus strike bites: The strike affected commuters across the country – from Johannesburg to George‚ Mpumalanga to Cape Town‚ Limpopo and Port Elizabeth. Apart from the inconvenience of getting to their destinations late‚ they faced the additional burden of having to …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

‘SUPER’ KERAN COMPLETES IRONMAN IN SOUTH AFRICA: Winner of the event was Kyle Buckingham. He won on the Port Elizabeth beachfront to win locking a time of 08:12:59 hours. Keran shared this interview. Why did you join the Ironman? Keran: My journey to ironman began in April 2017, when I had to cancel …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

ANC stands by Lungisa pending possible appeal: “[Lungisa] did not impress me – he gave long-winded answers [to questions] which required a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ response,” Cannon said in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court. After the judgment, a clearly shaken Lungisa left the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa: #busstrike – Taxis Bracing for Busy Day As Bus Drivers Go On Strike: Nationwide bus services such as MyCiTi in Cape Town, Putco, Rea Vaya and Gautrain bus service in Gauteng and Algoa Bus Company in the Port Elizabeth area are among those whose services will be suspended. Others include Greyhound, Buscor and Mphakathi in …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Home robbery turns deadly: A Port Elizabeth man was shot dead inside a house in Sangxa Street, Motherwell, during a robbery. Fezile Sihoyiya, 53, was murdered at about 8pm on Monday. A television set and his firearm were stolen. Police spokesman Constable Mncedi Mbombo said a …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

The DA and Democracy: Is the party headed for organ failure?: Now, let us pretend that each metro represents a major organ in this body called the DA: Cape Town is the brain, Johannesburg the heart, Port Elizabeth the liver and Tshwane the kidneys. In Cape Town we observe that the once revered Patricia de Lille …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Man Throws Own Six-Month-Old Daughter Off The Roof During A Standoff With Police: The township protest happened in Kwadwesi, near Port Elizabeth, in South Africa. Just as the police officer was about to grab the man, the father then threw his baby off the roof. Fellow township protesters seem to be condoning the man’s horrific actions …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

‘I want to run around without my oxygen tank’: This is the dream of cystic fibrosis sufferer Vanessa Neveling (25) of Port Elizabeth and now she’s one step closer to achieving it. Vanessa is in contact with a doctor at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town and soon she’ll find out if she can get onto …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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