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PE in the news: Police flex their election muscles

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Police flex their election muscles: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape: This week, ANC officials were chased by party supporters who prevented them from campaigning because they were still not happy about the ward candidate lists. South of Johannesburg, Gauteng: The area was gripped by violent …
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Over 300 families in E Cape receive title deeds: It’s part of the Department of Human Settlements’ drive to formally transfer property to RDP home owners. Thornhill is just 40 km from Port Elizabeth. It’s one of the neglected Eastern Cape towns. Unemployment is high and alcohol abuse rife. There have …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

The field general: They found out just how nasty he could be in the third test in Port Elizabeth when Botha, under immense pressure, put a touchline conversion between the uprights in wet conditions to give the Springboks a 12-10 victory and an unbeatable three-nil series lead.
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Banks diversify portfolios to offer booming industrial sector more options: These facilities, which can accommodate 100 or more tractor-trailer trucks at one time, are near Port Newark and Port Elizabeth, their adjoining rail freight lines, the New Jersey Turnpike and interstate highways as well as airfreight terminals.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Double USSA Championship joy for NMMU: Twenty-eight years since the University of Port Elizabeth last hoisted the Cup Champions trophy, Colin Baldie, Luke Jerling, Jacques Smith and Michael Mayberry from NMMU A combined for a 4 – 2 victory and ended the University of Pretoria’s six-year …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Highlanders bank on refreshed All Blacks: After their 48-18 win over the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth, the Highlanders have made widespread changes to their line-up to face the Jaguares in Buenos Aires on Sunday morning (NZT). They welcome back the five All Blacks who sat out against the Kings …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Pepper to spice up Engen Volkswagen Polo Cup: who heads to East London looking to make it three wins in three meetings following a race win in each of the recent Cape Town and Port Elizabeth Polo Cup rounds, while Brad Benningfield is looking to impress on the classic high-speed Border racetrack.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Athol Trollip and the language of politics: Port Elizabeth – Democratic Alliance (DA) mayoral candidate for Nelson Mandela Bay, Athol Trollip, is a man who started speaking Xhosa perhaps even before he started speaking in his own mother tongue of English. But such are the paradoxes of South Africa …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Danny Jordaan and the battle for Mandela Bay: Port Elizabeth – Contrary to popular belief, incumbent Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, Danny Jordaan, is not always as poker-faced as he usually appears and has a lighter side to him outside the sphere of politics and local government. Born in Port Elizabeth …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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