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PE in the news: FIFA World Cup 2018: Scribe’s take – Of deadlines, bleary eyes and a drug called football

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Scribe’s take – Of deadlines, bleary eyes and a drug called football: Therefore, my World Cups became a whirligig of trains in Germany; air miles in South Africa and a bus journey through the night from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town to see Brazil and Argentina go out on successive days and more plane rides in Brazil.
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Eastern Cape parts supplier cuts 150 jobs: Stateline Pressed Metal, which has branches in Port Elizabeth and Queenstown, used to supply Polo components to VWSA. VWSA, after seeing Stateline had financial problems and that it might not continue supplying, decided to terminate the contract and look …
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Jayde Panayiotou murder: State against middleman Siyoni’s release from custody: Luthando Siyoni’s bail application continued in the Port Elizabeth Magistrates Court on Friday. He’s accused of sourcing hitmen to kill the PE school teacher in 2015, on the orders of her spouse, Christopher Panayiotou. Panayiotou and two others have …
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Two schools torched in Mpumalanga village after outcome of municipal by-election: 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) Whatsapp: 0617 940 940. Use the tag ‘border’ or ‘garden’ if you’re messaging …
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Previous owners fume at CSA snub: I will check,” the co-owner of Delhi Daredevils said. Ajay Sethi, who had purchased the Port Elizabeth franchise, said that he is also waiting to hear from CSA. “We’ve read that CSA has tied up with SuperSport which is a good development. I welcome it.
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Siya Kolisi: Springboks’ first black rugby captain walks in footsteps of Mandela to unite South Africa: At that time the young boy was being raised by his grandmother in poverty in the township of Zwide in Port Elizabeth. He never dreamed of being a rugby player and his main focus was finding food to survive. His grandmother died when he was 10 and his …
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Kolisi leads Bokke to thrilling triumph: Earlier anticipation was building in the community of Zwide in Port Elizabeth where new Springbok captain Siya Kolisi was born. Hundreds of rugby fans were at taverns across Zwide gathered to support their local hero as he lead his country for the very …
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Robbers ransack Murray Park house: A husband and wife were tied up and robbed on a small holding on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth on Friday night. The robbery took place between 8pm and 10pm on Draaifontein Road in Murray Park shortly after the couple finished braaing outside. Police …
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Injured Tanzanian Stowaway Rescued in Port Elizabeth, South Africa: A suspected stowaway from Tanzania was rescued yesterday on the bulk carrier M1 Harmony by the NSRI in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The man, who is believed to be 32-years-old, had allegedly injured himself while trying to escape from the ship’s crew …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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