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Book extract: Comrades and corruption: Bantu Holomisa’s presentation to the TRC [on May 22 1996] was much anticipated and there was a huge media presence at the Great Centenary Hall in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. His submission and the revelations of corruption which it contained created a …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

This Children’s Day, take your kids to South Africa. Here’s why it’s perfect for them: Diversity of Experiences: South Africa is also the only place in the world where wildlife-lovers can see not just the Big 5 but also the Big 7 that include the Southern Right Whale and Great White Shark (in Port Elizabeth / Nelson Mandela Bay).
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Why Hatred Of Whites Is Here To Stay: Be thankful for small mercies: At least the international media monopoly is finally reporting facts, such as that just the other day Andre and Lydia Saaiman, aged 70, were hacked to death in Port Elizabeth. (Imagine being chopped up until you expire.)
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Van Zyl itching to race against Spar champ Molotsane again: Molotsane is the first person to win the title in her debut year. She won the Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Pietermaritzburg races, finished second in Durban and Johannesburg, and third in Pretoria to finish with 156 points – 10 ahead of her nearest …
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‘You play rugby and think you have stress and things to worry about, until you meet the real life’: That connection, of course, means that Muller still takes a keen interest in watching Ulster and he made the eight-hour round trip to see them win a 12-try Pro14 thriller in Port Elizabeth last weekend. That is about as close as he gets to professional …
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Reeva Steenkamp’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know: He did not attend Pistorius’ original trial on advice from his doctor. Steenkamp was a thoroughbred horse trainer who sometimes struggled to make a living in Port Elizabeth, where Steenkamp grew up. Reeva Steenkamp would sometimes help pay the bills for …
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Ireland v South Africa: Overall head to head: Played 25. Ireland 6 wins. 1 draw. South Africa 18 wins. Last five meetings: 2016: South Africa won 19-13 in Port Elizabeth; 2016: South Africa won 32-26 in Johannesburg; 2016: Ireland won 26-20 in Cape Town; 2014 …
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Man wounded in PE shooting: The provincial gang investigation unit is investigating a case of attempted murder following another gang shooting in Port Elizabeth’s northern areas. Police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu, said police responded to a shooting incident in Harrington …
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Jersey clash between Ireland and South Africa drew plenty of criticism: The last time the sides came head to head, in June 2016, in Port Elizabeth, this clash was avoided by South Africa wearing a white strip and Ireland wearing their traditional green. Joe Schmidt’s Ireland opened their November series with Saturday’s big …
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