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PE in the news: Pro12: Cheetahs and Southern Kings’ entry to be confirmed next week

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Pro12: Cheetahs and Southern Kings’ entry to be confirmed next week: By coincidence, the teams play each other in their final game in the competition on Friday at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Super Rugby will be reduced from 18 to 15 teams next season, with an Australian side also poised to be cut.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Rail operator given funding boost for growth in Africa: Following the fund’s acquisition, the remainder of Sheltam’s ownership is split between private investment group Principle Capital, with a small majority stake, and Port Elizabeth businessman and company founder Roy Puffett. Sheltam hauled its first train …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Nine out of 13 parties comment on Zuma ‘no confidence ballot’ issue: 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: 076 119 3395. Use the tag ‘border’ or ‘garden’ if you’re messaging …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Training bid to boost blind pupils’ results: The teachers are from the Khanyisa Special School for the Blind in Port Elizabeth, the Efata School for the Blind in Mthatha, and the Zamokuhle Special School for the Blind in Mbizana. The schools offer Grade R to Grade 12 and cater for pupils who are …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Spectacular Surfing on Opening Day of Corona Open J-Bay at Jeffreys Bay: Parkinson meanwhile used his experience to find an excellent 8.23 and take the heat win. 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 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

SA’s defence ops need a major boost: This area is more than 12 times the country’s land surface area. It extends beyond the three Economic Exclusion Zones (EEZ) of Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. And a third of the EEZ is located around the Prince Edward Islands, comprising the two …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Bomb scare after boy forgets bag at airport: A nine-year-old caused a stir at the Port Elizabeth International Airport at about 12.30pm yesterday after the police bomb squad was called in to assess the status of his abandoned bag. The arrivals terminal was briefly evacuated after the boy forgot his …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Morocco phosphate giant accuses SA of ‘piracy’: The 34 000-tonne ship bound for New Zealand via Port Elizabeth in South Africa has been blocked from sailing since the start of May following a court application seeking that the vessel return its cargo. The application filed by the Polisario Front …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

No love lost in Marawa and Metro FM spat: “Just this week it was the PSL awards on Monday which finished on Tuesday. I went home, packed for Port Elizabeth, woke up two hours later, did the varsity football launch at the University of Johannesburg. After that went to the airport, flew down to …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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