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PE in the news: Chinese to Invest $819 Million in South African Car Industry

19 August 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Chinese to Invest 9 Million in South African Car Industry: Beijing Automotive International Corp. signed the deal with the Coega Development Corporation, the operator of an industrial development zone in South Africa’s southern coast city of Port Elizabeth, Coega said in an e-mailed statement on Friday.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Dolly Parton reveals secret to her 50 year marriage: There’s just some kind of a rawness about her music that I relate to.” Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

WATCH: Eastern Cape ANC cries foul over Trollip mayoral win: PORT ELIZABETH – The ANC is objecting to the election of DA mayor Athol Trollip and other office bearers in Nelson Mandela Bay on Thursday. It believes procedures were not followed and the seat allocation was flawed. WATCH: ANC councillors walk out as …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Dagga valued at nearly R1m found in Grahamstown: Police spokesperson, Captain Mali Govender, says police members were conducting a vehicle check point on the N2 on Thursday night, when they stopped an Opel Corsa bakkie that was travelling from Mthatha towards Port Elizabeth. On searching the bakkie …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Swedes to sample Eastern Cape sound: “They (Recycle Me) are hosting our artists that side. As an organisation based in Port Elizabeth, we did not want to wait for the government to help us.” Poetic Soul, whose real name is Lelethu Mahambehlala, is a Port Elizabeth poet who has shared the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

BAIC to build CKD auto plant in Coega industrial zone: The Chinese State-owned company plans to build a completely knocked down, or CKD, automotive manufacturing plant in the 50 000-ha zone, which is associated with the Ngqura deepwater harbour, located not far from Port Elizabeth. The project has been the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Van Rijswijck, Linder rule waves at Madibaz event: Alex van Rijswijck and NMMU’s Britney Linder emerged from the waves as open champions of the annual Billabong Madibaz surfing contest at Pipe in Port Elizabeth at the weekend. Local wave rider Van Rijswijck edged out Robert Jacobs and Cyle Meyers for the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Chippa man promises something new: Tshwarelo Bereng during the Chippa United press conference at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 13, 2016 in Port Elizabeth.Picture: Richard Huggard/Gallo Images Newly signed Chippa United player Tshwarelo Bereng says South African soccer lovers will …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Good luck, Mr. President: Port Elizabeth is as good a place as any, I suppose: rugby in the Eastern Cape has been a sporting episode of Fawlty Towers over the last couple of years, the Mighty Elephant in the rugby room. We’re not far off from seeing the whole union on special on …
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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