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PE in the news: Elgar century leads South Africa fightback

3 January 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Elgar century leads South Africa fightback: Teenager Lahiru Kumara claimed three wickets, including two in the same over, after he was brought into the side following Sri Lanka’s 206-run defeat in the first test in Port Elizabeth. But the touring side will feel they did not take full advantage of …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Eight killed in separate accidents in Nelspruit: It overturned and all five occupants were killed. The truck driver was uninjured. 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 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Much needed rain ‘skips’ catchment areas: The Port Elizabeth branch of the SA weather service is reporting that welcome rainfall over the Eastern Cape, up to 8 o’clock on Tuesday morning, was around 15 mm, with some good heavier falls in places like Addo and Grahamstown with over 30 mm.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Elgar ton props up South Africa: Teenager Lahiru Kumara claimed three wickets, including two in the same over, after he was brought into the side following Sri Lanka’s 206-run defeat in the first test in Port Elizabeth. But the touring side will feel they did not take full advantage of …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

DA’s PE success could bring shift in political dynamics on the way to 2019: Barely four months after the municipal elections, people in Port Elizabeth say they can already notice the difference the new mayor and administration of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropole are making. If it is true that the DA’s administration has made a …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED BY QUANTITY SURVEYORS IN SOUTH AFRICA: 1 COMPETENCIES REQUIRED BY QUANTITY SURVEYORS IN SOUTH AFRICA Raymond Nnaemeka Nkado 1 Department of Quantity Surveying, University of Port Elizabeth, PO Box 1600, Port Elizabeth 6000, South Africa The ability of the quantity surveying profession to meet …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Century releases some of Elgar’s frustrations: He made 45 and 52 in the first Test at Port Elizabeth. “I know that’s not my character,” he continued. “I had some chats with the Titans coach (Mark Boucher) and some input from guys who aren’t in our squad.” Elgar also praised the Newlands wicket …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Sri Lanka win toss, send Proteas in to bat: Stephen Cook, who scored 59 and 117 in the first Test in Port Elizabeth, was out for a four-ball duck on Monday, an involuntary jab at an away-swinger from Lakmal edging the ball into the gloves of Mendis, who was standing in for Dinesh Chandimal …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Thuli Madonsela: The untold stories of SA’s former Public Protector: It notified the premier of Kwa-Zulu Natal, averting the further loss of lives; remedying the improper awarding of a construction tender and addressing allegations of irregular payments in a government housing project in Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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Port Elizabethan

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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