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PE in the news: Steve Biko housing scheme ready to roll

16 March 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Steve Biko housing scheme ready to roll: The long-awaited plan to revamp Port Elizabeth’s historic Sanlam Building into a social housing project in honour of Steve Biko will finally break ground next month. The bold plan to convert the historic building in Strand Street into 220 rental housing …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

WATCH: Kim Kardashian opens up about Paris robbery: Keeping Up With The Kardashian 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 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Sangoma linked to murder mystery: NATIONAL NEWS – A Port Elizabeth sangoma has found herself at the centre of a murder investigation after a man on whom she took out at least three funeral policies was mysteriously gunned down. Lindikhaya “Chippa” Makosa, 41, of Kwazakhele, was shot in …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Chilli Boys break win drought: The victory against the National First Division (NFD) side also saw the Port Elizabeth-based team bring a halt to their seven-game winless streak. This was the first time Chippa had managed to get past the opening round of the competition in their five …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

New road rules for SA: What’s going on with the speed limit?: 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.

Pride came as Scotland fell for new cap Cornell Du Preez: It was nice.” It has not been the smoothest of journeys to full international honours for the Port Elizabeth-born forward who represented South Africa at the 2011 Under-20 World Cup before leaving the Southern Kings to join Edinburgh two years later.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Weather Update: Severe thunderstorms expected to continue across parts of SA: Bloemfontein in the Free State will be 29°C. Along the rest of the coastal regions of SA, Cape Town in the Western Cape will be 24°C, while Durban on the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal will be 26°C and Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape will be of 25°C.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Manzini takes Chippa through: The Premiership club bossed proceedings in Port Elizabeth, but advanced through a single goal, scored by Lerato Manzini early in the second half. They could easily have scored more on the night, but were not made to pay by Spurs who offered very little in …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Cornell Du Preez: Scotland thrashing was tough to take, but sometimes you get first cap in unusual circumstances: As an Afrikaans-speaking schoolboy growing up in Port Elizabeth and attending Framesby High School, Cornell du Preez’s dreams of international rugby no doubt involved the green and gold of the Springboks – and he went on to wear those colours at …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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