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Uitenhage in the news: Taxi strike causes major disruptions on Eastern Cape roads

19 September 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Taxi strike causes major disruptions on Eastern Cape roads: Roads in Bethelsdorp, Bloemendal and Chatty were also blocked off with burning tyres, police said. Kenako Mall, situated along Spondo and Uitenhage Road, was also blocked as protesters burnt tyres and …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Search launched for house robbery suspects – Addo: ADDO: The South African Police Service in Addo in conjunction with detectives from the Uitenhage Cluster Operational Command Centre have launched a manhunt for suspects who allegedly broke into chalet…
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Taxi protest shuts down Eastern Cape roads: Uitenhage’s Rocklands Road and Uitenhage’s Melbrooks road to Nobuhle township were also closed. Roads were blockaded with burning tyres in Phakamisa near King William’s Town and the N6 near Stutterhei…
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Several EC roads closed from 4am due to taxi shutdown: Uitenhage Rocklands road and Uitenhage Melbrooks road to Nobuhle township were also closed. Roads were blockaded with burning tyres in Phakamisa near King Williams Town and N6 near Stutterheim. “These …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

ROAD TEST: Volkswagen Polo GTI 2,0 TSI DSG: Built for the first time in SA at VW’s plant in Uitenhage, the newest GTI distinguishes itself from other Polos via suitably upgraded garb, including the red-badged Polo’s bespoke body kit stretching …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Robbers hit shop in Uitenhage: Four men robbed a shop in Kolgans Street in Rosedale, Uitenhage, at about 8pm on Thursday. Police spokesperson Captain Gerda Swart said the men, one armed with a firearm, entered the shop and assaulte…
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Farm for Sale in Rocklands: Google Maps: -33.7897, 25.3708 Water and electricity available. Offers acceptable. Property Description Portion 20 of ERF 328 of FARMS UITENHAGE Address MIMOSADALE NO 328 PORTION 20, UNKNOWN Registere…
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

2 Bedroom House for Sale in Uitenhage Central: This extremely neat property offers 2 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, fitted kitchen with laundry area, lounge and dining room with laminated flooring and undercover entertainment area with built-in braa, …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Weather in Uitenhage, South Africa: Are you about to make an International long distance phone call to South Africa? Are you planning a trip or preparing for a chat or online meeting? Just confirming the current time? We work hard to ma…
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Weather forecast forUitenhage, Eastern Cape (South Africa): 06:00–12:00 Clear sky. 9° 0 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from west-northwest 12:00–18:00 Clear sky. 23° 0 mm Light air, 1 m/s from northeast 18:00–00:00 Clear sky. 16° 0 mm Light air, 1 m/s from east-southe…
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

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