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PE in the news: Government acknowledges affirmation of Junk Status by Fitch

16 June 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Government acknowledges affirmation of Junk Status by Fitch: 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 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

WATCH: PE workers take to the streets to demand R75m in bonuses: PORT ELIZABETH – Port Elizabeth (PE) residents will have to brace for a weekend of limited municipal service delivery as the South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) strike continues. Over 2,000 workers have given the municipality until Monday to …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Musos band together for benefit concert: Some of Port Elizabeth’s well-known DJs, artists and personalities will band together tonight to host a benefit for one of the northern areas more prominent entertainment figures. Colin Kannemeyer, 52, better known as “Junior”, who is the previous …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Fuelled by their frustrations, Ireland have a point to prove: losing the second and third Tests in Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth. Now, having scaled remarkable heights this season, letting this series slip from grasp without at least taking it to a deciding Test would be a gut-wrenching feeling to take to the beach.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Inequality and violent protests in South Africa: What made me think back to this post was an experience I had yesterday (June 14), driving along the Garden Route from Greyton in the Western Cape to Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape, combined with a striking, disturbing aerial photograph, in a recent …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Afghan Test debut marked by many records: The previous lowest was 213 by South Africa in their inaugural Test against England in Port Elizabeth in 1889. Also, 212 is the least number runs conceded by India for a Test victory, improving their previous best of 230 against England in Leeds in 1986 by …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Behold the beginning of the Kolisi/Erasmus era: Kolisi grew up poor in Zwide near Nelson Mandela Bay (formerly Port Elizabeth) where his grandmother raised him because his parents were teenagers and too young to care for him. Asked before his debut if he’d dreamed of this, Kolisi said: “When you are …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Trafalgar offers ‘the ultimate Africa experience’ with brand new sub-Saharan trips: The 15-day tour winds its way from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park, to Hluhluwe-Imfolozi National Park, to Durban and the Southern Drakensberg Mountains and then on to Port Elizabeth and Tsitsikamma National Park and Oudtshoorn before finishing up in …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Her Dog Started Acting Weird Next To The Storm Drain. That’s When She Heard The Cry: A little dog made a big discovery while out walking with 63-year-old Charmaine Keevy in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The Dachshund mix, named Georgie, and Keevy decided to take a different route than usual and passed by a storm drain. Georgie heard …
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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