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South Africa: Millions in Lottery Funds Spent On One-Night ‘Music and Arts Festival’ – Gqeberha in the News

11 August 2021 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa: Millions in Lottery Funds Spent On One-Night ‘Music and Arts Festival’: The National Lotteries Commission spent R4.8 million on a one-night concert and two-week workshop in 2018. Participants say the event in Gqeberha was poorly organised and done in a rush. The funds …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Gqeberha woman accused of stabbing sister-in-law to death: A 29-year-old Gqeberha woman handed herself over to the police on Wednesday morning in connection with the alleged murder of her sister-in-law.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Former Zambian football coach due in Gqeberha court over sexual assault matter: The 51-year-old man allegedly sexually assaulted a woman at a sports stadium in Gqeberha in December. He is currently out on R10,000 bail.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Boks coach Jacques Nienaber explains wholesale changes for Argentina Test: Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber made12 changes to the match day squad to manage workloads of players and create depth in the squad, and not to disrespect Argentina.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

The goodbyes never get easier, says Rachel Kolisi as Siya heads back on tour: Taking to Instagram, Rachel heaped praise on hubby Siya Kolisi who led the Springboks to their win in the British and Irish Lions tour.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

SANDF officers denied bail for smuggling stolen vehicles: Seven South African National Defence Force (SANDF) officers were recently denied bail for allegedly accepting bribes from a syndicate smuggling stolen vehicles into Zimbabwe.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Man accused of killing ex-wife and wounding his mother-in-law in EC attack appears in court: It is alleged Van der Linde stabbed his ex-wife, Maritza, 43, several times with a knife at the Kloof pharmacy in Joubertina on February 25 2020.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Vaccine distribution issues irk elderly Gqeberha residents: Residents due for their second jab said they spent money on taxi fares and waited for hours. About 100 people, many elderly, were left frustrated on Friday when health officials failed to deliver …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Rugby fever to pick up in Bay: RUGBY fever in Nelson Mandela Bay will no doubt pick up over the next few days, leading up to Saturday’s test.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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