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PE in the news: Rhinos to return to Chad in airlift after five-decade absence

5 May 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Rhinos to return to Chad in airlift after five-decade absence: On Thursday, six rhinos were flown to Chad’s Zakouma National Park from the South African city of Port Elizabeth, sedated and confined in specially-crafted crates to ensure they don’t cause a commotion mid-air. The initiative comes against the backdrop …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Tete could join world’s best bantamweights in World Boxing Super Series: PORT ELIZABETH – Zolani ?Last born? Tete and his team are considering taking part in a very lucrative boxing tournament called the World Boxing Super Series. The organisers of the tournament have confirmed that they are planning to invite the best
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

New champion will be crowned at Open: A NEW men’s champion will be crowned in the Madibaz Open squash tournament when the annual championship takes place in Port Elizabeth from today to Sunday. Held at the Nelson Mandela University’s south campus, another strong entry has been lined up for …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Ferguson hits back at Jordaan’s claim that she conspired with Khoza: Regarding the accusations of rape, Jordaan has maintained his innocence throughout. She accused the SAFA president of raping her in a Port Elizabeth hotel 25 years ago. Ferguson now lives in Sweden. This comes after Jordaan opened a case of defamation …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Molotsane a marked athlete in 10km race: Women’s 10km Challenge series win at Pollok Beach tomorrow. Molotsane, who dominated the series last year by winning three of the six races in Cape Town, Maritzburg and Port Elizabeth, won the opening leg of the series in Cape Town last month.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Chad gets 6 rhinos nearly 50 years after losing the species: PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AP) — Six critically endangered black rhinos are being transported from South Africa to Chad, restoring the species to the country in north-central Africa nearly half a century after it was wiped out there. African Parks …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

ANC corrects statement, Skelenge still Mnquma mayor: Port Elizabeth – The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape on Friday, retracted an earlier statement that the executive mayor of Mnquma Local Municipality, Ndyebo Skelenge, had resigned after his party membership was suspended, confirming …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa: Minister Davies to Open R1 Billion Aspen’s High Containment Facility in Port Elizabeth: Members of the media are invited to the opening and inauguration of R1 billion Aspen pharmacare’s high potency manufacturing facility by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies: DATE: Monday, 7 May 2018 TIME: 08:30 VENUE: Aspen Pharmacare, 8 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Half of the schools in OR Tambo District in EC not conducive to learning: The dilapidated school now boasts of almost 300 learners. 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 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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Port Elizabethan

This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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