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PE in the news: Lucky escape for PE gang task team member

9 November 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Lucky escape for PE gang task team member: A member of the Gang Task Team in Port Elizabeth had a lucky escape on Wednesday night when he was shot during a routine patrol in the northern areas. Colonel Priscilla Naidu said members of the Visible Gang Intervention Unit were patrolling Malabar Ext 5 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Bafana Bafana need Khune, says former SA keeper Marlin: Everyone is watching and it’s a stage where players can land contracts with bigger European clubs.” Born in Port Elizabeth, Marlin got his break in professional football with now-defunct PE club Michau Warriors in 1996. He went on to play for Seven …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Lions wing signs for struggling Kings – report: Port Elizabeth – The Kings, still without a win in the PRO14 this year, have been given a boost by securing the signing of Lions wing Anthony Volmink. The HeraldLIVE website reported on Thursday that the 27-year-old speedster was due to arrive in Port …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Panayiotou to be sentenced soon: WIFE killer Christopher Panayiotou could go to prison for the rest of his life as he was found guilty by judge Dayalin Chetty in his judgment in the Port Elizabeth High Court last week. Panayiotou and his co-accused will be sentenced on November 17.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Speedy Lions wing Volmink signs for Kings: Sources close to the Kings camp said the wing was set to arrive in Port Elizabeth shortly, after agreeing to terms to play for the Eastern Cape franchise. Volmink broke the South African tries-per-game record when he scored nine tries in the Golden Lions …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Panayiotou ‘gambling den’ assets forfeited: The Asset Forfeiture Unit made the application, claiming Panayiotou, his father Costa, former Port Elizabeth bank manager Phillip Vosloo and his son and IT expert, Donovan, had played a role in the operation from behind the scenes. While Grahamstown …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

BAIC SA appoints Batandwa Mdyesha as new CFO: Speaking on the construction of BAIC’s plant in Port Elizabeth, Mdyesha says that major construction contracts are in an advanced stage of being awarded, with a portion of it aimed at SMMEs. “At present, we are working hard to ensure that the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Strike at not-for-profit farm: Production has come to a standstill at the Emmanuel Haven Farm, funded by public and private sector money, in Motherwell, Port Elizabeth. After not being paid since May, workers went on strike two months ago on 1 September. This is not the first time the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

ANC Leadership Race: With five weeks to go, energy runs low, uncertainty in structures runs high: By CARIEN DU PLESSIS. Inside a boutique hotel in Port Elizabeth the revolution is being hatched. Local ANC councillor Andile Lungisa – who once served on the party’s provincial executive committee and who was, briefly, a regional chair before being …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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