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Jayde cop fends off court claims: The Port Elizabeth High Court was packed to capacity as the anticipated face-off between Captain Kanna Swanepoel and defence advocate Terry Price SC finally took place – almost two years after Panayiotou was arrested for allegedly orchestrating the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Weather Update: Long weekend begins with fine and mild weather: Bloemfontein in the Free State will see a high of 25°C. Durban on the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal will reach a mild 25°C, while Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape will reach a high of 27°C.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

(Almost) Struck By Lightning: And there were members in an old Church whose car was struck by lightning in Port Elizabeth. I have other examples besides. OBSERVATION: I designed a Thunderstorm Monitor once (to find it, google “Thunderstorm Monitor” together with my name). It was one of …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Port Elizabeth’s biggest taxi rank has no toilets: Port Elizabeth- A taxi rank in Port Elizabeth has been operating without functioning public toilets for the past seven years. Commuters hide behind food stalls to relieve themselves, while others use a dilapidated building nearby. The Crossroad Taxi Rank …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Swift punishment for pensioner’s murderer: A killer who beat a Port Elizabeth pensioner to death was charged, convicted and given a life sentence in a matter of just over 48 hours. Wandile Xana, 33, pleaded guilty yesterday in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court to murdering Sandra Haupt …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

NMB coalition govt in shreds as deputy mayor opens fraud cases: PORT ELIZABETH – The coalition government in Nelson Mandela Bay is on shaky ground and Deputy Mayor Mongameli Bobani went to the Humewood police station on Wednesday to open fraud cases against two of the most senior city officials. He opened cases …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Nelson Mandela’s Forgotten Freedom Fighters: In December 1961, MK announced its existence by detonating five bombs in Port Elizabeth, the largest city in the Eastern Cape province and the site of many power plants and government structures. MK became increasingly bold with its choice of targets over …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Author and photographer Dale Gravett from Buckhurst Hill in Epping Forest has released new book: Dale’s interest in unconventional photography began while he was growing up in Port Elizabeth, in South Africa. He studied graphic design and photography at the Port Elizabeth Teknicon before working as a photographer for a number of years. He married an …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

We Met The Cape Town Crew Taking Back Their City With Golf: With every swing we reclaim our sense of agency and freedom.” “My father first taught me and my twin brother to play golf on a holiday in Port Elizabeth. It was my father’s way of teaching us patience in the mind and the body.” The backbone to Nike …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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