Tough year fails to mar festive spend: Commenting on trade at BT Ngebs City Shopping Centre, which is one of Mthatha’s biggest malls, general manager Lolo Sabisa said new retail and leisure additions to the centre had had a positive effect on customer numbers there this festive season. Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Student protest damage blamed for prison break: Breakfast has denied Popcru’s allegations, saying while there was a shortage of staff, had the wardens kept the offenders in their … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Tough year fails to mar festive spend
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Uitenhage in the news: Time to party out the old year
Time to party out the old year: New Year’s Count Down Pool Party at Springs Pleasure Resort At the Springs Pleasure Resort in Uitenhage, revellers will be treated to fun and laid-back music as they lounge by the poolside or cool off in one of the three swimming pools available. Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Municipal official arrested in Uitenhage: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality assistant manager for housing delivery and unionist David Toyis was arrested for allegedly driving under the … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Time to party out the old year
Better year ahead for EC farmers
Better year ahead for EC farmers: (Port Elizabeth) – WINNING a landmark land expropriation court case, expanding an already thriving wool market to include communal farmers, and the prospect of rain are just some of the reasons that farmers can head into the new year with confidence in their future. This is according to Agri Eastern Cape president Doug Stern, after another tough year for the province’s farmers, who have been battling the worst drought in a century for the past three years. “It’s … [Read more...] about Better year ahead for EC farmers
Grahamstown in the news: Sizani fraud case postponed until next year by PE court
Sizani fraud case postponed until next year by PE court: Sizani faces charges of fraud and money laundering, but was not at court for proceedings. The matter was postponed pending a decision from the Grahamstown High Court around the ruling made by Magistrate Mputumi Mpofu to dismiss a recusal application ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Sizani back in EC court facing charges of fraud and money laundering: Following the recusal dismissal, defence advocate, Johan Wessels, filed papers … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Sizani fraud case postponed until next year by PE court
Uitenhage in the news: VW wins Exporter of the Year
VW wins Exporter of the Year: The Polo and Polo Vivo, which are produced in our Uitenhage factory, have been instrumental in our success, both locally and overseas,” said Thomas Schaefer, Chairman and Managing Director: Volkswagen Group South Africa. “Our position in the passenger ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Nelson Mandela Bay intensifies global tourism campaign: With a population of over 1 million, the Nelson Mandela Bay, one of eight metropolitan in South Africa, comprises the city … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: VW wins Exporter of the Year
A beachfront New Year timelapse – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: A beachfront New Year timelapse: The past two weeks have been hectic. I've been to the SATSA conference in Stellenbosch and a Karoo Heartland meeting in Jansenville, spent way too much time catching up (and I'm not even there yet) and in the process of all of this missed a few posts in the last week. I even thought about just taking a break for a few weeks but then realised that somewhere I'll have to catch up again. Anyhow, … [Read more...] about A beachfront New Year timelapse – Featured Blog
Middleburg farmer named EC Young Farmer of the Year
Middleburg farmer named EC Young Farmer of the Year: FACE OF FARMING: Middelburg farmer Stefan Erasmus (left) won the regional leg of the Agri SA-Toyota SA Young Farmer of the Year competition during the Agri Eastern Cape annual congress. Here he and his wife Yolandi (centre) receive the award from Toyota SA sales and business manager Ricky Pillay. Photo: Anneli Young (Port Alfred) – Middelburg farmer Stefan Erasmus is the new face of Eastern Cape agriculture after winning the Agri South Africa … [Read more...] about Middleburg farmer named EC Young Farmer of the Year
Uitenhage in the news: Goodyear to wrap up R1bn investment in E Cape plant this year
Goodyear to wrap up R1bn investment in E Cape plant this year: Goodyear South Africa (SA) will wrap up its R1-billion investment programme into its Uitenhage plant, in the Eastern Cape, by the end of the year, says group FD Manoel Almeida. The investment programme started in 2015. The aim of the programme is to ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Cops hunt for sports bar killer: We are investigating two cases of murder,” Beetge said. Funde, who was a second-year engineering student at … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Goodyear to wrap up R1bn investment in E Cape plant this year
The Worst (and Best) Times of the Year to Look for a Job in Sunny South Africa
The Worst (and Best) Times of the Year to Look for a Job in Sunny South Africa: Are jobs perpetually out there? Yes, but there’s a catch here: there are certain periods of the year that are much hotter when it comes to hiring than others, and one of those periods is fast approaching! It is (Not) the Season In terms of advertised vacancies, Adzuna found that December was one of the months where recruiters were least active with advertising jobs. A lot of companies tend to wind down their activity … [Read more...] about The Worst (and Best) Times of the Year to Look for a Job in Sunny South Africa
Bhisho news: Legends targets records this year: new ultra route excites athletes
Legends targets records this year: new ultra route excites athletes: Front runners pass Zwelitsha during the early stages of the 68km leg of the Legends Marathon between Bhisho and East London Picture: ALAN EASON/FILE “This year is also very exciting as it celebrates 30 years since the epic 1987 half marathon in East ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Top posts for two despite scandals- Appointment of sex- and pals-for-jobs officials infuriates union: IN DENIAL: Former Bhisho legislature … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Legends targets records this year: new ultra route excites athletes
Did you graduate from NMMU this year?
Did you graduate from NMMU this year?: All our graduation ceremonies were streamed live on the internet and were also recorded. They are now available for viewing. Source: NMMU News Latest News. … [Read more...] about Did you graduate from NMMU this year?
PE in the news: 20 year old arrested for unlawful possession of firearm
20 year old arrested for unlawful possession of firearm: A 20-year-old male was arrested in Motherwell, Port Elizabeth, for unlawful possession of unlicensed firearm on Monday evening. Motherwell police spokesperson, Constable Mncedi Mbombo, said in a statement that the arrest follows a tip off they had received. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Incat Crowther to Design Stapem Offshore Catamaran DSVs: Incat Crowther has been awarded a contract with Legacy Marine Group of Port Elizabeth, … [Read more...] about PE in the news: 20 year old arrested for unlawful possession of firearm
The Tramways celebrate one year anniversary as one of the Bay’s top events venue
The Tramways celebrate one year anniversary as one of the Bay’s top events venue: The Tramways celebrate one year anniversary as one of the Bay’s top events venue ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: The Tramways building, a catalytic investment in Baakens River Valley mode has revitalised the valley into a magnet for major events and function. Port Elizabeth, 19 April 2017 – The revamped Tramways building in Port Elizabeth has proved to be a major catalyst to economic development and has livened up the … [Read more...] about The Tramways celebrate one year anniversary as one of the Bay’s top events venue
Bhisho news: Serial rapist given 120 year sentence
Serial rapist given 120 year sentence: King William's Town – A serial rapist and robber from the Quzini location near King William's Town in the Eastern Cape has been was sentenced to two life sentences and 120 years in jail by the Bhisho High Court, provincial police said on Tuesday. Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Serial rapist sentenced to 120 years behind bars: A serial rapist and robber from the Quzini location near King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape has been was sentenced to two life … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Serial rapist given 120 year sentence
Mthatha news: 20- YEAR SENTENCE FOR HITMAN
20- YEAR SENTENCE FOR HITMAN: HE is only 23 years old, but he might spend the next 20 years of his life behind bars. Bonga Skolpati avoided life imprisonment when the Mthatha High Court sentenced him to 20 years in prison on Friday. Judge Mpumelelo Notununu said he could not ignore ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Insurers gun for Ford SA after EcoSports catch fire: Dondashe's 2013 EcoSport 1.5 started burning on a drive back from Mthatha after an engine noise she had been complaining about … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: 20- YEAR SENTENCE FOR HITMAN
