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Brave teen surfers lauded for rescuing drowning man – Gqeberha in the News

15 November 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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Brave teen surfers lauded for rescuing drowning man: Two teenage surfers aged 13 and 14 have been commended for rescuing a man from drowning at a beach in Knysna on Friday. Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. Beachgoers, surfer try to save Gqeberha man from drowning: Two local bystanders and a surfer in Gqeberha had entered the water in an effort to assist the man who was being swept out to sea caught in a rip current. Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. Alleged hijacker shot and injured in a … [Read more...] about Brave teen surfers lauded for rescuing drowning man – Gqeberha in the News

Brave teen surfers lauded for rescuing drowning man – Gqeberha in the News

14 November 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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Brave teen surfers lauded for rescuing drowning man: Two teenage surfers aged 13 and 14 have been commended for rescuing a man from drowning at a beach in Knysna on Friday. Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. Beachgoers, surfer try to save Gqeberha man from drowning: Two local bystanders and a surfer in Gqeberha had entered the water in an effort to assist the man who was being swept out to sea caught in a rip current. Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. Eastern Cape woman, 73, shot during … [Read more...] about Brave teen surfers lauded for rescuing drowning man – Gqeberha in the News

Great white shark filmed DROWNING a 33ft humpback whale for the first time in ‘strategic kill’ off South Africa – Port Elizabeth in the News

15 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Great white shark filmed DROWNING a 33ft humpback whale for the first time in ‘strategic kill’ off South Africa: A GREAT white shark was filmed DROWNING a 33ft humpback whale for the first time in a “strategic kill” off South Africa. Drone footage captured the shark, known as Helen, hunting down ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. https://youtu.be/ECgMxLpj1Bs The shark, reportedly named Helen, was filmed taking down the 10m whale over a period of about 50 minutes. The whale was … [Read more...] about Great white shark filmed DROWNING a 33ft humpback whale for the first time in ‘strategic kill’ off South Africa – Port Elizabeth in the News

Nelson Mandela Bay is drowning in rubbish – News from GroundUp

24 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Nelson Mandela Bay is drowning in rubbish: Garbage piling up in spite of clean-up programme Source: GroundUp News. Picket at Saldanha Steel over plant closure: “Despite what the company says, we will not give up” Source: GroundUp News. Some clinics reopen after closing for three days during security strike: Strike by Phiko Security guards in Motherwell is not over Source: GroundUp News. Concern over unclean conditions at initiation schools: Forum launches initiation season in Nelson … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay is drowning in rubbish – News from GroundUp

Uitenhage News: Nelson Mandela Bay is drowning in rubbish

22 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Nelson Mandela Bay is drowning in rubbish: Nqola said the municipality collected domestic garbage once a week, “but this heap of rubbish is only removed after two or three months”. Along the Old Uitenhage Road between Govan Mbeki and ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Smart watch for sale: Hi! Smart watch that works just like a phone. Colours Black, green, white and gold. Water resistance watches for sale R55. Battery lights for sale R45. Please call or whatsup. Find even more on Junk … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: Nelson Mandela Bay is drowning in rubbish

Mthatha News: Police investigate drowning of boys

12 February 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Police investigate drowning of boys: Mthatha police are investigating inquest cases following the drowning of two young boys in the Mthatha River near Highbury on Thursday last week. This was confirmed by police spokesperson Captain Nozu... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Mthatha Airport ‘not yet ready’: In the two weeks since Mthatha Airport was grounded, the Eastern Cape transport department has not done enough to persuade the SA Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to allow commercial jets to use … [Read more...] about Mthatha News: Police investigate drowning of boys

King Williams Town news: Warning after few drowning incidents were noted on Eastern Cape beaches

28 December 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Warning after few drowning incidents were noted on Eastern Cape beaches: KING WILLIAM’S TOWN: While the Eastern Cape Province is in a festive mood and police are doing their utmost best to keep crime and criminals at bay, we have noted with great concern an increase of drowning incidents on some of our beaches in the province. Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. South African Police Service: King William’s Town: Over the past weekend police were busy with their routine patrols in the … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: Warning after few drowning incidents were noted on Eastern Cape beaches

Brighton Beach Drowning

9 July 2017 By Alan Straton

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said: At 14h14, Saturday, 08 July, The Nelson Mandela Bay Coastal Water Rescue Committee (NMB - CWRC) was activated following a report to the SA Police Services alerted to a drowning in progress at Brighton Beach. NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew launched the sea rescue craft Eikos Rescuer IV and NSRI rescue swimmers, the SA Police Services, Coastal Water Rescue rescue swimmers, Blue Water Bay Lifesaving Club lifeguards, who launched a BWBLSC … [Read more...] about Brighton Beach Drowning

Man drowns, Sardinia Bay

30 January 2017 By Alan Straton

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth Station Commander

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said: At 16h00, Sunday, 29th January, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following reports of a drowning in progress at Sardinia Bay Beach. The Sea Rescue craft Spirit of Surfski IV was towed to Sardinia Bay, a barely accessible beach, and with the assistance of Coastal Water Rescue and fellow emergency services our sea rescue craft was manually pulled over sand dunes to be launched … [Read more...] about Man drowns, Sardinia Bay

PE Teenager drowns in Jeffreys Bay

19 December 2016 By Alan Straton

Rieghard Janse van Rensburg, NSRI Jeffreys Bay station commander, said: At 08h46, Sunday, 18th December, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Paradise Beach Lagoon, Jeffreys Bay. The Kouga emergency response plan was activated and NSRI Jeffreys Bay dispatched our sea rescue vehicle, EC Government Health EMS, The SA Police Services and the Kouga Municipal lifeguards were activated. On arrival on the scene it was confirmed that a 16 … [Read more...] about PE Teenager drowns in Jeffreys Bay

Oracle Meets Weeping Willow/More Than This – The Drowning Men – Frankfurt 15 October 2013

21 October 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Visit and explore Willowmore accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Willowmore selected video for you: Oracle Meets Weeping Willow/More Than This - The Drowning Men - Batschkapp, Frankfurt 15 October 2013 Click HERE to find more 'Willowmore' videos. Willowmore video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit … [Read more...] about Oracle Meets Weeping Willow/More Than This – The Drowning Men – Frankfurt 15 October 2013

New Year’s Day drownings: Four dead, three missing

2 January 2016 By News24Wire

Four people, including a teenager, have died and three have gone missing in several drowning incidents on New Year's Day. A 17-year-old Grahamstown male drowned in Port Alfred, while an elderly man was declared dead in the Bay Hall Area, Richards Bay Port, the National Sea Rescue Institute said in a statement. In Table Bay, Cape Town, the body of a 26-year-old man was found at the Milnerton Lagoon Beach while rescuers were searching for a missing 18-year-old. The 26-year-old, from … [Read more...] about New Year’s Day drownings: Four dead, three missing

Near Water with Children? Be careful please

23 December 2015 By Alan Straton

Police are appealing to parents/guardians to always keep a wide eye open on their children swimming in pools or in the sea during this festive period. The festive season attracts thousands of holidaymakers to the coast and also the public pools. This warning comes in the wake of a tragedy that took place on Sunday, 20 December 2015 at Three Pools at the Willows Resort in Summerstrand Port Elizabeth. It is alleged that a 4 year old boy drowned in the pool. The child victim was enjoying a day out … [Read more...] about Near Water with Children? Be careful please

Motherwell Rugby Club Memorial Service

2 April 2012 By Alan Straton

A memorial service for the six Motherwell Rugby Football Club rugby players who drowned at the Blue Water Bay beach on Sunday, 25 March, will be held at Raymond Mhlaba Community Hall in Motherwell, on Wednesday 4 April at 3pm. Among the expected dignitaries to attend the service includes the Minister of Sport, Fikile Mbalula; Eastern Cape Premier, Noxolo Kiviet; Deputy Speaker in the House of Traditional Leaders, Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe and the SA Rugby officials, Oregan Hoskins and … [Read more...] about Motherwell Rugby Club Memorial Service

Motherwell Rugby Club Disaster Fund

2 April 2012 By Alan Straton

Following on from the tragic drowning incident that befell members of the Motherwell Rugby Club on Sunday 25 March a disaster fund has been set up to assist family members in their bereavement. See: 21 Swept to Sea off Bluewater Bay, 5 Missing, 1 Drowned and More Motherwell Rugby Club Bodies Found. Should you wish to contribute cash to the Motherwell Rugby Club Disaster Fund please deposit into this account: Motherwell Rugby Club Disaster Fund Bank: ABSA Branch Code: 632 005 Account … [Read more...] about Motherwell Rugby Club Disaster Fund

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