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Three boys from Gqeberha to represent SA at Chess Championships in Kenya – Gqeberha in the News

5 December 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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Three boys from Gqeberha to represent SA at Chess Championships in Kenya: Three young boys from Theodor Herzl Primary School in Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape, are heading to Kenya to represent South Africa at the African Schools Individual Chess Championship next weekend. Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. Video Tour | 3 marvelous beachfront villas: Planning a group getaway or something a little more intimate? Check out these luxurious beach front holiday homes in the Garden Route, Gqeberha and … [Read more...] about Three boys from Gqeberha to represent SA at Chess Championships in Kenya – Gqeberha in the News

SA, Kenya economic relations to dominate talks between Ramaphosa and Kenyatta – Gqeberha in the News

23 November 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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SA, Kenya economic relations to dominate talks between Ramaphosa and Kenyatta: The strengthening of political and economic relations between South Africa and Kenya is set to dominate talks between President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta later on ... Source: "Gqeberha" - BingNews. SA Weather Service issues flood alert after havoc of cloudburst in George: The George Municipality asked residents to use water for essential purposes only as two consecutive bursts in a … [Read more...] about SA, Kenya economic relations to dominate talks between Ramaphosa and Kenyatta – Gqeberha in the News

Kenya Airways signs interline agreement with Airlink – Port Elizabeth in the News

13 May 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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Kenya Airways signs interline agreement with Airlink: East African based Kenya Airways and Airlink (PTY) have signed an interline agreement that will extend the airlines reach in the Southern Africa region ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. DNA Analysis Identifies First Member of Ill-Fated 1845 Franklin Expedition: With a living descendant's DNA sample, a team of researchers have identified the remains of John Gregory, engineer aboard HMS Erebus. The identity of the skeletal remains of … [Read more...] about Kenya Airways signs interline agreement with Airlink – Port Elizabeth in the News

Local Plant gains 5.3% Market Share in Kenya

1 April 2020 By Alan Straton

Tiguan Allspace

Tiguan Allspace recently added to Thika assembly facility line-up Uitenhage – Just over three years after Volkswagen ventured into Sub Saharan Africa, the brand’s assembly facility in Kenya is going strong. The assembly facility, which was opened in December 2016 in Thika, Kenya, was the first SKD facility Volkswagen established as part of its Sub Saharan Africa expansion strategy. The Volkswagen brand has since expanded its Sub Saharan operations to include an assembly facility and … [Read more...] about Local Plant gains 5.3% Market Share in Kenya

Uitenhage in the news: VW considering building small SUV in Kenya – report

15 January 2018 By Port Elizabethan

VW considering building small SUV in Kenya – report: The German automaker set up a plant in the city of Thika near Nairobi in 2016, initially importing Polo Vivo kits from the Uitenhage factory in South Africa on either a semi-knocked down or completely knocked down basis. But a statement from the office of ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Hawks cop’s gun seized after shots fired: Police confiscated a Hawks member’s firearm after he allegedly fired several shots during a Uitenhage funeral … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: VW considering building small SUV in Kenya – report

First Polo Rolls off of Kenyan Production Line

21 December 2016 By Alan Straton

Uhuru Kenyatta

Volkswagen is forging ahead with the regionalization of its worldwide automobile business and today inaugurated a vehicle production facility in Kenya. Together with the President of Kenya, H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, Dr. Herbert Diess, CEO of the Volkswagen brand, was present when the first locally produced Polo Vivo rolled off the production line. With the CKD production of the bestselling car model in the sub-Saharan region, Volkswagen is stepping up its commitment to Africa. This is a key step in … [Read more...] about First Polo Rolls off of Kenyan Production Line

South Africa and Kenya sign Memorandum of Understanding on Investment Cooperation

13 October 2016 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa and Kenya sign Memorandum of Understanding on Investment Cooperation: Investment South Africa (ISA) and its counterpart, Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Investment Cooperation. The MoU was signed on the sidelines of President Jacob Zuma State Visit to Kenya on this week.   Speaking at the signing ceremony, Acting Head of Invest SA Mr Yunus Hoosen said the MOU between Invest SA and KenInvest is intended to … [Read more...] about South Africa and Kenya sign Memorandum of Understanding on Investment Cooperation

VW plans vehicle production in Kenya

7 September 2016 By Alan Straton

VWSA Kenya

September 7, 2016 - Volkswagen continues to drive forward with the regionalisation of the global automotive business. The brand is planning to start production of the Polo Vivo in Kenya at the end of 2016. An agreement to that effect was signed in Nairobi today by the Kenyan Government and Thomas Schaefer, Chairman and Managing Director of Volkswagen South Africa in the presence of H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya. This is an important step by the Volkswagen brand towards engaging further … [Read more...] about VW plans vehicle production in Kenya

Kenya to Partner with Cuba to improve Healthcare

25 August 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Kenya to Partner with Cuba to improve Healthcare: Kenya and Cuba are set to establish an exchange program for health workers in the two countries. President Uhuru Kenyatta said cooperation between the two countries would help improve initiatives to provide quality and affordable healthcare services to Kenyans. “Cuba has one of the best health models in the world. I believe there is a lot we can share on health,” President Kenyatta said. The President was speaking Wednesday at … [Read more...] about Kenya to Partner with Cuba to improve Healthcare

Kenya to Partner with Cuba to improve Healthcare

25 August 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Kenya to Partner with Cuba to improve Healthcare: Kenya and Cuba are set to establish an exchange program for health workers in the two countries. President Uhuru Kenyatta said cooperation between the two countries would help improve initiatives to provide quality and affordable healthcare services to Kenyans. “Cuba has one of the best health models in the world. I believe there is a lot we can share on health,” President Kenyatta said. The President was speaking Wednesday at … [Read more...] about Kenya to Partner with Cuba to improve Healthcare

South Africa’s Country Statement delivered by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies at the UNCTAD XIV Ministerial Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, on 20 July 2016

20 July 2016 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa’s Country Statement delivered by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies at the UNCTAD XIV Ministerial Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, on 20 July 2016: South Africa takes this opportunity to express its appreciation and gratitude to the Government and people of Kenya for hosting this 14th Ministerial Conference of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). South Africa reaffirms its support for the outcomes of previous UNCTAD Ministerial Conferences, in … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Country Statement delivered by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies at the UNCTAD XIV Ministerial Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, on 20 July 2016

From Photographer to Bricklayer

5 January 2012 By Alan Straton

Leon Hugo

As the new year gets underway, Port Elizabeth photographer and owner of Hugo Studio, Leon Hugo, is preparing for yet another amazing Go2Explore adventure as he joins the Building of Hope Foundation in Mombasa, Kenya for seven weeks to build a hostel for blind, orphaned children. Last year Hugo raised in excess of R20 000 for the Chevrolet Johan Botha Cycle for Charity 2011 event whilst touring Namibia through his Go2Explore initiative. This year, while not fundraising directly, Hugo will be … [Read more...] about From Photographer to Bricklayer

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