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I have to pay double to get to work now – bus commuter: The Njoli taxi rank in Zwide and the Port Elizabeth main taxi rank in Govan Mbeki avenue only recorded an increase in the afternoon when people were coming from work. Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University’s spokesperson, Zandile Mbabela, said that the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Bride gets Guests to pay for her wedding….: The couple managed to recoup the costs of the house and make a tidy profit from the event. 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 …
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Defiant Numsa says bus strike continues: There were long queues at bus stations as commuters, in possession of paid bus tickets, were left stranded. 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 …
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Sand artist sculpts a living on Port Elizabeth beaches: Port Elizabeth – Artist Siyabonga Duma is making a living by turning beach sand into sculptures. The unemployed 28-year-old, who moved from Durban last year, displays his work at PE’s popular Hobie and Kings beaches, GroundUp reports. Every morning he …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Jen’s panoramic eggs are a proud Victorian tradition: Port Elizabeth advertising whiz Jennifer Lindridge adores Easter and has become known for her very memorable gatherings at this time of year. She typically decorates her and hubby Dr Rob Campbell’s entire home with bunnies, hens, eggs and all things …
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Three arrested while towing stolen car near North End: Three suspects are expected to appear in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court next week after they were arrested towing a stolen car early on Thursday morning. Police spokeswoman Captain Sandra Janse van Rensburg said police officers were patrolling the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Super Rugby: Reds face must-win game against Southern Kings: Underestimating the Kings has become almost an Australian national pastime. The Force did it in Port Elizabeth in 2013 and were trounced 22-10 — the Kings’ first win in Super Rugby — while the Rebels did likewise in Melbourne and were beaten 30-27.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Skirmishes in Johannesburg as S. Africans protest against Zuma: “Our protests in Pretoria‚ Cape Town and Port Elizabeth drew massive crowds‚ and sent a clear message that civil society is sick and exhausted of his misrule‚ and that he must get out of office”. “We are unhappy about his leadership because he does …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

“To Get Rid of Indians.”: A well-known Indian resident of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, bought a business in another part of the town and closed down his. In so doing he applied to the Town Council for a transfer of his licence to the newly acquired premises. A temporary transfer …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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