Stolen mohair worth R3.5m recovered after Eastern Cape hijacking: The latest hijacking took place on October 16 when a truck transporting 55 bales of mohair from Komani to the Bay was hijacked. The driver was forced to stop at the Uitenhage Road and Algoa Road ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. VW ends off the GTC season finale with a clean sweep of awards: As a result, the team from Uitenhage was on the edge of making motorsport history in Delmas with just two races standing between them … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: Stolen mohair worth R3.5m recovered after Eastern Cape hijacking
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World’s Second-Biggest Mohair Industry Restarts as Monopoly Ends – Port Elizabeth in the News
World’s Second-Biggest Mohair Industry Restarts as Monopoly Ends: Maluti is yet to start selling wool. South Africa produces half of the world’s mohair and runs the biggest auction globally in the coastal town of Port Elizabeth. “The farmers will get their money and ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. South Africa: Carer, Four Others, Arrested for Double Murder At PE Retirement Centre: A carer for the aged on duty the night two elderly women were murdered at a retirement centre in Port … [Read more...] about World’s Second-Biggest Mohair Industry Restarts as Monopoly Ends – Port Elizabeth in the News
Stolen mohair could be used to transport drugs – Port Elizabeth in the News
Stolen mohair could be used to transport drugs: He was commenting after police reported yesterday that close on 4 million rands worth of Mohair had been stolen in separate truck hijackings in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday night and near Despatch last ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. How Mongameli Bobani ousting was foiled: It all started three weeks ago when the ANC, EFF, Patriotic Alliance and AIC met at the Noninzi Luzipho building in Port Elizabeth to discuss the state of Nelson … [Read more...] about Stolen mohair could be used to transport drugs – Port Elizabeth in the News
Mohair Goats – Carte Blanche: Dickie Ogilvie – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Mohair Goats – Carte Blanche: Dickie Ogilvie: Give credit where credit is due: Watch here … Source: BrainStorms – Ed Lunnon's Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to be part of this daily feature. CLICK HERE to get a daily digest of PE Goodness straight into your inbox with the MyPE Monday to Friday Newsletter. … [Read more...] about Mohair Goats – Carte Blanche: Dickie Ogilvie – Featured Blog
South African Mohair Industry’s Response to Claims of Animal Abuse
Port Elizabeth, 5 May 2018 - SA Mohair Managing Director, Deon Saayman, said in a statement: The South African Mohair Industry is shocked by reports about animals being mistreated that came to light on Wednesday, 2 May 2018. We view these reports in a very serious light and are treating them with the greatest of urgency. While we consider much of the report, and accompanying footage, to be factually incorrect and a misrepresentation of the South African Mohair Industry, some isolated … [Read more...] about South African Mohair Industry’s Response to Claims of Animal Abuse
Weaving Good Stories Wins Hearts of South Africans
A Truly South African story of deep and lasting friendship, cutting across time, space and difference – and produced entirely in the Eastern Cape – is moving hearts across the country, and inspiring hundreds of people to share their hope for this country. The short brand film, released by Port Elizabeth NPO Mohair South Africa and titled “Weaving stories for a lifetime”, tells the story of two small boys who grow up together on a Karoo farm in the 1980s. They go their separate ways – one … [Read more...] about Weaving Good Stories Wins Hearts of South Africans
A look inside Mohair SA HQ on 6th Ave. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: A look inside Mohair SA HQ on 6th Ave.: Make time to visit the Mohair SA Headquarters on 6th Avenue, just up the road from us in Walmer, Port Elizabeth, you will not be disappointed. Shortly after Mohair SA moved into their newly constructed building last year, we shared photos and some information of the exterior and promised to return with a report on what’s inside at Mohair SA. Last year’s link: … [Read more...] about A look inside Mohair SA HQ on 6th Ave. – Featured Blog
Annette Oelofse Mohair Products, just up the road from us. – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Annette Oelofse Mohair Products, just up the road from us.: Annette Oelofse’s Natural Mohair Products, another superb reason for staying with us at Dempsey’s Guest House in Walmer. We are a mere kilometer away from the 6th Avenue Shopping Centre where one can find the Port Elizabeth branch of Annette Oelofse’s Mohair Products. Thank you to Julienne du Toit and Chris Marais of KarooSpace for reminding us of this shining … [Read more...] about Annette Oelofse Mohair Products, just up the road from us. – Featured Blog
Eastern Capes first Angora rabbit fibre production pilot
In the near future, the next time you put on your scarf, beret or a pair of gloves and it might be from Angora rabbit fibre!? That is if development financier, the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) and Port Elizabeth-based Equipt Consulting have their way. ECDC has already committed some R850 000 into the Eastern Capes first pilot project investigating the possible production of clothing and apparel using Angora rabbit fibre. The brainchild of Equipt Consulting Angora rabbit … [Read more...] about Eastern Capes first Angora rabbit fibre production pilot
