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WATCH: Rain, hail cause joy and pain: Residents of Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) welcomed some good rainfall last night and there are even reports of hail in some places. According to measurements that were released by Garth Sampson from the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Zimbabwe: Makaza in 50km Ultra Marathon: The challenge for the athletes is to try and break the 50km world record and the race has received bronze label status from the International Association of Ultra-runners. Makaza is among several …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

When does the Lions tour start? Full fixtures for 2021 South Africa trip: The British and Irish Lions take on world champions South Africa this summer, with the squad announced this week …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Swimmers bring back the medals: Swimmers of the Hartbeespoort High School scooped up numerous medals during the recent junior national championships in Port Elizabeth.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

First member of ill-fated 1845 Franklin expedition is identified by DNA analysis: The identity of the skeletal remains of a member of the 1845 Franklin expedition has been confirmed using DNA and genealogical analyses by a team of researchers from the University of Waterloo, …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Former athlete to walk 5 000km for charity: AFTER recently completing a 1 000km walk to raise money for charity, Audie Claassen (69), from Kareedouw, has extended his walk to an additional 4 000km, in the hope that he will be able to raise much …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Makaza in 50km ultra marathon: SEASONED long distance runner, Collen Makaza, has set his sights on the Nedbank 50km Ultra Marathon on May 23 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

His Ship Vanished in the Arctic 176 Years Ago. DNA Has Offered a Clue.: For the first time, researchers have identified the remains of a sailor from the doomed 1845 Franklin expedition of the fabled Northwest Passage.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

DNA links Franklin expedition crew member to descendant for the first time: An incredible day for me and my family’ Canadian archeologists have used DNA analysis to identify the remains of a Franklin expedition sailor and to link him with his modern-day descendants. “The news …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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