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PE in the news: South African economic hubs set for opposition rule

18 August 2016 By Port Elizabethan

South African economic hubs set for opposition rule: The African National Congress lost its majority in the local governments that rule Pretoria, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth this month, its worst electoral performance since coming to power after apartheid, leaving the other parties free to discuss …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Key South African economic hubs set for minority rule: He also said the EFF would assist the DA in the symbolically important Nelson Mandela Bay, which includes the manufacturing hub Port Elizabeth, although the DA said it could rule there without EFF help. Malema sought to stress that the EFF did not support …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Preview: Blue Bulls v EP Kings: The Kings and the Bulls have both had poor starts to their Currie Cup campaigns. The Kings were greeted with a 28-10 drubbing in Port Elizabeth which sees the Kings go into round three of the Currie Cup with zero points on the overall table. The Bulls won …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Electricity: 2017 tariff increase to be lower?: The cautious optimism comes in the wake of the chamber and four Port Elizabeth-based energy intensive companies successfully obtaining an interdict in the North Gauteng High Court on Tuesday to set aside Nersa’s decision on March 1 this year on Eskom’s …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Sofia Richie dances to Justin Bieber song on social media amid Selena Gomez feud: Gomez and Bieber dated on and off from 2012 to 2014. 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) SMS us: SMS 41851 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Katherine Heigl can’t hide pregnancy on the set of new TV drama: She recently revealed the pair is expecting a boy. 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) SMS us: SMS 41851 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

EFF will keep us on our toes – Trollip: A buoyant Trollip, announcing the deal by the DA, UDM, COPE and ACDP at the Grand Hotel in Port Elizabeth yesterday afternoon, said the multiparty government would be officially elected today. “Change has come to Nelson Mandela Bay and the elections have …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Metro police contracts to be reviewed: SMART LINEUP: Nelson Mandela Bay metro police line up in front of dignitaries at the official launch at the Port Elizabeth City Hall. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE Contracts for officials acting as metro police in Nelson Mandela Bay will go under review from …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

She could choose to sit as an independent which would allow her the freedom to vote her conscience on any issue: Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth this month, its worst electoral performance since coming to power after apartheid, leaving the other parties free to discuss coalitions In the end, the gulf separating the . South African Economic Hubs Set for Opposition Rule.
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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