Women’s season launches into full swing: This will be followed by clashes between Eastern Province and Border at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth, and Free State and KwaZulu-Natal at Old Greys Rugby Club in Bloemfontein respectively. The clash between the Blue Bulls ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Cheetahs and Kings axed, Pro 12 on the horizon: The Cheetahs, based in Bloemfontein, and the Kings, based in Port Elizabeth, were always expected to lose out … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Women’s season launches into full swing
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Women’s rugby tournament a coup for NMMU
Women’s rugby tournament a coup for NMMU: NMMU have won the bid to host the sixth University Sport South Africa (USSA) sevens tournament later this year. Photo: Supplied In a major coup for women’s rugby at NMMU, the Port Elizabeth varsity have been named hosts of the sixth University Sport South Africa (USSA) sevens tournament in September. The decision was made after Melissa Awu, former rugby manager at the university, put forward a bid last year to the national body to stage the event … [Read more...] about Women’s rugby tournament a coup for NMMU
Molotsane speeds to Women’s Challenge victory in PE
Molotsane speeds to Women’s Challenge victory in PE: KPMG runner Kesa Molotsane won her maiden 10km SPAR Women’s Challenge title when she beat Irvette van Zyl (Nedbank) to the finish line in Port Elizabeth today. Photo: Leon Hugo Although Kesa Molotsane sped to an impressive maiden victory in the 10km SPAR Women’s Challenge, there were winners galore as thousands braved the cool conditions in Port Elizabeth today. The Bloemfontein-based KPMG runner was delighted with her victory and … [Read more...] about Molotsane speeds to Women’s Challenge victory in PE
Womens resource centre opened in Lusikisiki
Visit and explore Lusikisiki accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Lusikisiki selected video for you: As womens months comes to an end the focus shifts to rural communities and the plight of the rural women. In celebration of women the department of social development have opened a womens resource centre in Lusikisiki. We cross to our report Unathi Binqose. For more News visit: http://www.sabc.co.za/news Follow us … [Read more...] about Womens resource centre opened in Lusikisiki
PE Image – ANC Women’s Rally
This Kwazakhele image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. ANC Women's Rally Image by bbcworldservice Marching and dancing through the streets of Zwide and Kwazakhele townships. This image is automatically selected as it was published with this keyword/s relevant to Port Elizabeth: Kwazakhele. Please - CLICK HERE to report any 'offensive' images. Don't forget to support and thank the photographer. Submit your Port Elizabeth … [Read more...] about PE Image – ANC Women’s Rally
Women’s Day 60th Anniversary – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Women’s Day 60th Anniversary: Today, in Nelson Mandela Bay and all around South Africa, we celebrate the sixtieth national Women’s Day in South Africa; a day commemorating the 20 000 women who have marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria in 1956 in protest against the apartheid laws. “Wathinta abafazi, wathint’ imbokodo.” Source: NMBT Blog. Click HERE to submit your blog to … [Read more...] about Women’s Day 60th Anniversary – Featured Blog
J-Bay in the news: One-armed surfer wins third place in the Fiji Women’s Pro
One-armed surfer wins third place in the Fiji Women's Pro: I know I can compete well against these girls". He also indicated he would likely surf at Jeffrey's Bay in South Africa, where he survived a shark attack while competing in a final against fellow-Australian Julian Wilson previous year. Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: One-armed surfer wins third place in the Fiji Women’s Pro
Women’s Challenge curtain-raiser no ‘little’ affair
Women’s Challenge curtain-raiser no ‘little’ affair by Port Elizabeth – MyPR: Little ladies from all over the Eastern Cape turned out in their droves for the SPAR Little Ladies’ Race, which is a curtain-raiser for this Saturday’s SPAR Women’s Challenge. Photo: Photo: Full Stop Communications The build-up to the Eastern Cape’s biggest road race started in all earnest when more than 700 youngsters ran their hearts out in the SPAR Little Ladies’ Race on Monday. The … [Read more...] about Women’s Challenge curtain-raiser no ‘little’ affair
Superstar to rock crowd at Women’s Challenge
Superstar to rock crowd at Women’s Challenge by Port Elizabeth – MyPR: Chart-topping performer and hit songwriter Garth Taylor will provide the entertainment at this year’s SPAR Women’s Challenge. Photo: Supplied Chart-topping performer and hit songwriter Garth Taylor is the big name at this year’s SPAR Women’s Challenge – and he can’t wait to be back in Port Elizabeth. Known for his electric on-stage presence, the award-winning artist has a big following in … [Read more...] about Superstar to rock crowd at Women’s Challenge
Women’s race to support terminally ill children
Women’s race to support terminally ill children by Port Elizabeth – MyPR: Maureen Lamb is thrilled by SPAR’s support. Photo: Full Stop Communication. Every entrant running next month’s SPAR Women’s Challenge will bring a dream to provide around-the-clock care for terminally ill children one step closer to reality. One of the event’s two beneficiaries, Northwood Children’s Hospice (NCH) in Mount Croix, was founded in 2010 to provide support, care and information for … [Read more...] about Women’s race to support terminally ill children
ANCWL launches Charlotte Maxeke womens volunteer programme – Dan Qeqe Stadium
ANCWL launches Charlotte Maxeke womens volunteer programme: [File Image] Throughout the metro members of the ANCWL national executive committee were actively visible in mobilising members of the public through door-to-door visits, church visits, and public meetings.(SABC) ... Dan Qeqe Stadium - Read more on South African Broadcasting Corporation ANC at risk of losing Mandela Bay – Zuma: In what sources called “damage control” after the ANC lost a crucial ward in the city, Zuma and Water … [Read more...] about ANCWL launches Charlotte Maxeke womens volunteer programme – Dan Qeqe Stadium
Women’s Teams shine in first year
The Eastern Province U16 and U18 teams excelled at the South Section of the SARU Youth Training Centre Women's Day Celebrations tournament played at Grens High in East London at the weekend (August 8-10). The U16 team emerged as the winners in their section, while the EP U18 side were runners-up to old rivals Border. Furthermore, EP U16 player Sibabalwe Klaas was named the overall player of the tournament. The U16 competition proved to be a humdinger as Border and Eastern Province both … [Read more...] about Women’s Teams shine in first year
EP vs Blue Bulls in Uitenhage on Saturday
Eastern Province will meet the Blue Bulls in the SARU Women's Interprovincial Series semifinal, on Saturday at the Central Fields in Uitenhage. In Uitenhage, the clash between Eastern Province and the Blue Bulls could be thrilling as only three points separate the teams on the log standings. The Eastern Cape side also managed only a narrow 26-24 victory in their round-robin match at Loftus Versfeld, which will inspire the visitors to create an upset. Eastern Province are expected to … [Read more...] about EP vs Blue Bulls in Uitenhage on Saturday
Six EC Women in Springbok Women’s Rugby World Cup squad
Springbok Women's coach Lawrence Sephaka on Tuesday named 11 players with World Cup experience in his 26-member squad for the IRB Women's Rugby World Cup in France from August 1 to 17. The team's participation in the tournament has been made possible by a R2,3m grant from the National Lotto Distribution Trust Fund. The squad will be led by experienced captain and No 8 Mandisa Williams, who guided the team in the 2010 showpiece in the UK as well as the 2013 IRB Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens … [Read more...] about Six EC Women in Springbok Women’s Rugby World Cup squad
Border crush EP Womens’ hopes
Border on Saturday showed strong signs that they have what it takes to defend their SARU Women's Interprovincial title as they cruised to their fifth successive bonus-point victory by beating the EP Womens team 54-10 at the BCM Stadium in East London on Saturday. Border have now secured the top spot on the log for a possible home final in Section 1. Border were dominant from the outset against Eastern Province thanks to a solid performance in all facets of their game, which allowed them to … [Read more...] about Border crush EP Womens’ hopes









