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Strike season: Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike – Gqeberha in the News

6 October 2021 By Port Elizabethan

Strike season: Steel workers countrywide down tools, demanding 8% wage hike: Thousands of workers affiliated to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa went on strike across the country on Tuesday. One worker in Gqeberha collapsed and died during the march through …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Banyana coach calls for more effort in semis: Banyana Banyana will need to turn up the heat in the semifinals of the Cosafa Women’s Championship, says coach Desiree Ellis. Though pleased with her team’s 3-1 victory over Mozambique on Monday, the …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Mozambique/South Africa: Banyana Banyana Display Depth but Fall Victim to Complacency in Mozambique Clash: Analysis – South Africa are through to the last four of the Cosafa Women’s Championship. However, coach Desiree Ellis cautioned against complacency if they are to successfully defend their crown.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

1 Man Dies as Thousands of Steel Workers in South Africa Strike for 8% Wage Increase: Man dies during NUMSA march in Gqeberha… By Masego Mafata, Joseph Chirume, Nokulunga Majola and Marecia Damons Thousands of workers affiliated to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Have your pets vaccinated against rabies, NICD urges: Johannesburg – It’s a myth that rabies only affects animals – especially dogs. It can kill humans too. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and National …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Young people in Gqeberha have mixed sentiments about voting in this year’s LGE: Young people in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape have expressed mixed sentiments on whether or not they are going to vote in this year’s local government elections.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Cash-van heist accused loses bid to have charges withdrawn: One of the five people allegedly involved in a cash-in-transit heist lost out on his plea for freedom after a Gqeberha high court judge dismissed his application for the charges against him to be …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Banyana Banyana display depth but fall victim to complacency in Mozambique clash: South Africa are through to the last four of the Cosafa Women’s Championship. However, coach Desiree Ellis cautioned against complacency if they are to successfully defend their crown.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Siya Kolisi on how his drinking habit almost cost him his family: In his soon-be-released autobiography, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has recalled his battle with alcohol and how it almost cost him his family. In the book, Rise, Kolisi details his successes in …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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