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PE in the news: Weather Update: Heavy rains forecast for central parts of SA

8 April 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Weather Update: Heavy rains forecast for central parts of SA: SA’s severe weather patterns saw Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape reporting its hottest day in 50 years on Thursday, 30 March, while dam levels in the Western Cape hit a stark 24%. According to the South African Weather Service’s Chief Forecaster Dr …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Tens of thousands march against Zuma in major cities: Photo: Ashraf Hendricks In Port Elizabeth about 6,000 people protested on Vuyisile Mini Square. Photo: Joseph Chirume While a stream of people over 2km in length marched nearby in Pretoria, one protester, standing alone, expressed the view of a multitude.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Thousands back call for Zuma to step down: Thousands of supporters joined the Save SA protest gathering in front of the City Hall in Port Elizabeth yesterday, waving flags and holding up placards calling for President Jacob Zuma to step down Picture: Fredlin Adriaan Thousands of Nelson Mandela Bay …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Anti-Zuma marches gather momentum in SA: Civil society organisations gathered in their numbers in Pretoria, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Durban, Cape Town and the Free State province early Friday in protest against last week’s Cabinet reshuffle. The removal of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

’60 000′ MARCHES CALLED FOR ZUMA TO FALL: Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula put the number of marchers at around 60 000 countrywide. Bloemfontein, Durban, Mbombela, Port Elizabeth, Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Cape Town were the main centres of marches. She said data was still coming in …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Khusta Jack happy with PE anti-Zuma protest: Save South Africa regional organiser, Mkhuseli Jack, said he was pleased with the turn out at Friday’s protest rally in Port Elizabeth. Hundreds of people gathered at the Vuyisile Mini Square in front of City Hall calling for President, Jacob Zuma to step …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Mass marches call for S.African president’s resignation: Deliver us from evil and Zuma must go.” Demonstrations are taking place in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. Most shops have been closed in the country’s economic hub Johannesburg. “We want our country to be governed by …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africans protest against Zuma: The main protest marches took place in six major towns: Pretoria, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein and Durban. Several protesters told DW’s correspondent why they were displeased with President Zuma’s leadership. “We are just trying …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Is it now or never for South Africa?: In that event, many ANC MPs will become unemployed in a similar manner to what happened with ANC councillors across the country after the municipal elections in August last year in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Port Elizabeth. This means that ANC MPs cannot …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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