Let's get one thing straight Siya (whom I am not alone in thinking the world of) grew up in Gqeberha, went to school at Grey High School, captained the first rugby team and then.... Didn't play for Eastern Province Didn't play for the Southern Kings Moved to Cape Town Became the Springbok Captain of arguably the best performing SA team ever. The above is what he is known most for. He has never returned to stay or play in Gqeberha Granted, through the Kolisi Foundation, … [Read more...] about Dear Siya – Renaming Cape Road in your Honour is Not on
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Cocaine confiscated in Cape Road
On Thursday night police from the Mount Road cluster arrested two suspects in separate incidents for dealing in drugs. The SAPS in Port Elizabeth is committed to stopping the drug trade in the metro and will intensify their efforts to ensure that those dealing in drugs are arrested and that their trade no longer exist. On 6 October 2016 at about 22:15, members from Mount Road station assisted by the K9 unit were patrolling Cape Road when they spotted a silver Toyota Yaris. The vehicle was … [Read more...] about Cocaine confiscated in Cape Road
Racist pizza delivery attack condemned (plus Video)
Dear MyPE The vicious racist attack on a pizza delivery man in Port Elizabeth which saw the driver of a bakkie intentionally knock down a Debonairs employee on his motorbike leaves me cold and disgusted. There is no place for discriminatory and hateful behaviour of this nature in our community. The man responsible for this must be criminally investigated, given the video proof that clearly shows the premeditated attack taking place. I will be opening a case against the suspect at the … [Read more...] about Racist pizza delivery attack condemned (plus Video)
Mock Cape Road Plane Crash
So I spotted this warning just now: https://twitter.com/HeraldPE/statuses/392580014367334400 Why don't they rather carry on with pretending to work? How about a mock road block? How about a mock speed trap? How about a mock accident? Or a mock licensing department? … [Read more...] about Mock Cape Road Plane Crash
Motorists requested to avoid Old Cape Road in the Kuyga area
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality would like to request motorists to avoid Old Cape Road as protesters have blocked the road in the vicinity of the Kuyga suburb. Kindly consider using alternative roads for your own safety as the South African Police Services are trying to maintain law and order. … [Read more...] about Motorists requested to avoid Old Cape Road in the Kuyga area
Cape Road Traffic Calming Measures Needed
The section of Cape Road from Burchel Road (Old Pick 'n Pay Hypermarket) past the turn off to Bridgemeade at Bishops Way and up to the Greenbushes Hotel N2 Turnoff is becoming a major road hazard for commuter traffic. This double income small kid two car (Disk2C) area has seen numerous accidents and near misses as people struggle to get to and from work at peak hours in the morning and afternoon. The narrowing of the road and increased pressure from commuters trying to avoid the Cape Road … [Read more...] about Cape Road Traffic Calming Measures Needed
