South Africa: World's Best Shine At Ballito Pro: The eight first-round heats saw just two of the top seeds earn heat wins with powerhouse Australian Jackson Baker continuing the momentum he picked up from his victory in the QS 3,000 event in Port Elizabeth last Saturday to win his matchup. And Brazilian ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. EC ANC welcomes court ruling against party ‘rebels’: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 … [Read more...] about PE in the news: South Africa: World’s Best Shine At Ballito Pro
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Uitenhage in the news: Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika is world’s favourite national anthem
Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika is world’s favourite national anthem: Sontonga‚ writer and composer‚ was born in Uitenhage. He attended the Lovedale Institution where he studied to become a teacher before joining a Methodist Mission School in Nancefield‚ just outside of Johannesburg. He wrote Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. South Africa’s Nkosi Sikelil’ iAfrika Named Best National Anthem in the World: It’s a song with a message to mobilize Southern Africans to be patriotic … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika is world’s favourite national anthem
J-Bay in the news: World’s top woman surfers for Supertubes
World's top woman surfers for Supertubes: Key changes to the 2018 Championship Tour calendars include last week’s announcement of the CT event at Surf Ranch, the world’s best women surfers joining the men at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa, Indonesia replacing Fiji, as well as the removal of ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. Exciting Times for 2018: Key changes to the 2018 Championship Tour calendars include last week’s announcement of the CT event at Surf Ranch, the world’s best women … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: World’s top woman surfers for Supertubes
Hank McGregor – The World’s Most Decorated Marathon Paddler of all Time
Hank McGregor – The World’s Most Decorated Marathon Paddler of all Time: Jeep Team’s Hank McGregor win the Canoe Marathon world Championships. Photo: Image Supplied CAMPS DRIFT, PIETERMARITZBURG, KZN – Paddling in front of his home crowd, wife Pippa and young son, Thor, 39-year-old Hank McGregor (Jeep Team/Euro Steel/Gara Racing Paddles) won the K1 and K2 World double gold medals for the third time, making him a ten-time World Canoe Marathon Champion, cementing his position as the … [Read more...] about Hank McGregor – The World’s Most Decorated Marathon Paddler of all Time
Grahamstown in the news: EWT bids to protect world’s rarest snake in new Algoa Bay game reserve
EWT bids to protect world's rarest snake in new Algoa Bay game reserve: The exact location of the site is being kept secret to protect the species, which is targeted by illegal wildlife traders, but it lies between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown. The US-based Rainforest Trust has sponsored the field work so far and has ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Cape Town Funnyman Dalin Oliver to Return to the Baxter Theatre This August: His one-man show, I Came, I Taught, I Left, has been a huge … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: EWT bids to protect world’s rarest snake in new Algoa Bay game reserve
Ballito Pro Presented By Billabong – World’s Best Surfers in Action on Opening Day
Ballito Pro Presented By Billabong – World’s Best Surfers in Action on Opening Day: Mikey February was a standout on opening day of the Ballito Pro presented by Billabong. Photo: WSL/Kelly Cestari The first major World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) event of the year, the QS10,000 Ballito Pro presented by Billabong, ran through the Round 1 and first four heats of Round 2 in choppy one metre waves at Willard Beach on Monday. With 112 of the world’s best surfers chasing a share of the US … [Read more...] about Ballito Pro Presented By Billabong – World’s Best Surfers in Action on Opening Day
Two Madibaz netballers off to Worlds
Two Madibaz netballers off to Worlds: Madibaz netball players Melodine Jacobs (left) and Nolusindiso Twani will represent South Africa at the World Youth Netball Championships in Gaborone, Botswana, next month. Photo: Brittany Blaauw Madibaz netball stalwarts Melodine Jacobs and Nolusindiso Twani have been selected to represent the South African U21 team at the World Youth Netball Championships in Gaborone, Botswana, in July. It is the second time that Jacobs has received the nod from the … [Read more...] about Two Madibaz netballers off to Worlds
Madibaz’ Junior Bok fired up for worlds
Madibaz’ Junior Bok fired up for worlds: Madibaz rugby star Yaw Penxe will run out for the Junior Springboks in the U20 World Championship in Georgia from May 31. Photo: Supplied NMMU wing Yaw Penxe is motivated for the next challenge in his burgeoning rugby career as he contemplates turning out for the Junior Springboks when the U20 World Championship kicks off this month. The 20-year-old Madibaz player, who grew up in Queenstown and attended Queen’s primary and high schools, will leave … [Read more...] about Madibaz’ Junior Bok fired up for worlds
PE in the news: Juila Roberts named People’s 2017 World’s Most Beautiful Woman
Juila Roberts named People's 2017 World's Most Beautiful Woman: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply) Whatsapp: 076 119 3395. Use the tag 'border' or 'garden' if you're messaging ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Weather Update: Hot, dry conditions persist as future flood warnings issued: In South Africa, the Western Cape and Northern Cape … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Juila Roberts named People’s 2017 World’s Most Beautiful Woman
Swim twins aim for explosive performances at Worlds
Swim twins aim for explosive performances at Worlds: NMMU-Madibaz swimming stars Alard (left) and Alaric Basson leave for Canada on Friday to compete in the World Short Course Championships from December 6 to 11. Photo: Supplied Uitenhage swimming twins Alaric and Alard Basson are preparing for a week of explosive performances when they compete for South Africa in the World Short Course Championships in Canada next week. Taking place in Windsor, Ontario, the 13th Fina short course championships … [Read more...] about Swim twins aim for explosive performances at Worlds
The world’s favourite circus is coming to Port Elizabeth!!
The world’s favourite circus is coming to Port Elizabeth!!: The world-famous Great Moscow Circus is coming to Port Elizabeth in February 2017 with an all-new, sensational, two-hour World Premiere program, featuring 19 incredible acts representing the best of the world’s greatest circus stars. Russia’s most-famous calling card, The Great Moscow Circus guarantees breath-taking, affordable, family entertainment that delivers all the thrills and fun of the circus of yesteryear, with all the skill … [Read more...] about The world’s favourite circus is coming to Port Elizabeth!!
Basson swimming twins target Worlds
Basson swimming twins target Worlds: Madibaz swimming stars Alard (left) and Alaric Basson won several medals at the African Championships in Bloemfontein recently. Photo: Full Stop Communications After a successful African Championships in Bloemfontein last month, NMMU-Madibaz swimming twins Alard and Alaric Basson now have their eyes set on the World Short Course Championships in Canada. The 20-year-olds from Uitenhage in Nelson Mandela Bay returned from the continental meeting with a bunch of … [Read more...] about Basson swimming twins target Worlds
J-Bay in the news: World’s Best Surfers Prepare for World’s Most Dangerous Wave
World's Best Surfers Prepare for World's Most Dangerous Wave: Mick Fanning (AUS), three-time WSL Champion and winner of the previous event in Jeffreys Bay, continues his personal year in 2016 and has elected not to surf Tahiti this season. He has been replaced by Dusty Payne (HAW). The final two positions in the ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: World’s Best Surfers Prepare for World’s Most Dangerous Wave
Trump and Zuma: worlds apart but bound by patriarchy and sexism
Trump and Zuma: worlds apart but bound by patriarchy and sexism by Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University: Women support Jacob Zuma outside court during his 2006 rape trial. Women are often complicit in sustaining patriarchy. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoIn recent months two highly controversial political leaders, Donald Trump and Jacob Zuma, have received harsh, intense global media coverage. Trump, a white man, is the Republican presumptive nominee in the US presidential race as “leader of the free … [Read more...] about Trump and Zuma: worlds apart but bound by patriarchy and sexism
An Inside Look at the World’s Biggest Rhino Farm – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: An Inside Look at the World’s Biggest Rhino Farm by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: John Hume, who’s suing South Africa to make trade in rhino horn legal, shows a National Geographic photographer around his property. National Geographic News Click here to book your Sardine Run Experience. Read more here: Sardine Run Port Elizabeth Do animals exercise to keep fit? by Sardine Run Port Elizabeth: From joining a gym to taking up running, … [Read more...] about An Inside Look at the World’s Biggest Rhino Farm – Featured Blog
