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Sun Chaser Solar Powered Car on Display at American Corner at Sammy Marks Square, Pretoria

Sun Chaser Solar Powered Car on Display at American Corner at Sammy Marks Square, Pretoria: The U.S. Embassy in Pretoria invites you to an exhibition of the Sun Chaser solar powered car on Wednesday, April 5 at 14:00 in Sammy Marks Square in Pretoria. Designed and built by engineering students at Tshwane University of Technology, this […]
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Bayworld’s Sacramento canon – Featured Blog

Today’s posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Bayworld’s Sacramento canon: The Shipwreck Hall in the Port Elizabeth Museum at Bayworld has some excellent information on shipwrecks around Port Elizabeth.  The displays contain a lot of artifacts salvaged from wrecks like the Sacramento, Amsterdam and Doddington.  One of the items that form the centerpiece display […]
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King Williams Town news: South Africa: Eastern Cape SAPS Back to Basics Successes

South Africa: Eastern Cape SAPS Back to Basics Successes: King William’s Town — Several crime prevention operations were conducted over the past weekend to enhance police visibility and to ensure safer communities. Throughout the Province police members were involved in roadblocks, following up information and … Source: “King Williams Town” – BingNews.
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Union High win regional hockey challenge

Union High win regional hockey challenge: Union High emerged triumphant in the opening tournament of the Eastern Cape SPAR Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge in Graaff-Reinet on Friday. SPAR Eastern Cape promotions and advertising manager Alan Stapleton is on the left and Union High director of hockey Geowynne Gamiet is on the right. Photo: Supplied Union High […]
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International Focus on Navigating the Future of SA’s Maritime Sector

Some 40 speakers from as far afield as Norway, Morocco, Madagascar and Nigeria will be joined by more than 300 registered delegates who start arriving in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday 5 April for the second South African Maritime Industry Conference. SAMIC 2017 will be hosted at the Sun Boardwalk Convention Centre in Port Elizabeth from […]
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Why? Are we worried that the Gravy will run out?

Amidst all the vocal #junkstatus and #cabinetreshuffle hashtags swamping the interwebs today we learn from SAnews.gov that Transnet has today officially launched the first ever train which it has designed, engineered and manufactured. The locomotive, which will serve the African continent, is specifically customised to African conditions and is suitable for use on branch lines […]
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#JunkStatus – Gigaba says South Africans should not be despondent

While South Africa has its challenges, the country should not be despondent following announcements made by rating agencies, Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Tuesday. South Africa currently has R2.2 trillion in public debt, with approximately 10% of this debt being denominated and repaid in foreign currency. On Monday, Standard & Poor’s lowered its credit […]
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Students’ #FeesMustFall struggles captured in #Storyofmylife photo documentary

The compelling stories of five Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) students struggling for access and to complete their university studies was captured in a photographic documentary booklet, which will form part of an exhibition later this year. Following the first wave of #FeesMustFall protests that hit South African universities across towards the end of 2015, […]
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A joyful Capping

A celebration of years of hard work played itself out at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University’s (NMMU) Indoor Sports Centre today as hundreds of students crossed the stage at the first graduation session for the Port Elizabeth campuses. NMMU Vice-Chancellor Prof Derrick Swartz capped about 800 students in the Faculty of Arts this morning, with […]
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The true cost of the Eskom standoff

Eskom’s announcement in July 2016 that it would not sign any independent power producers onto the South African power grid threw a booming renewables sector into disarray. JCRA, a leading financial risk consultancy, have today released a paper in partnership with the Centre for Economic and Business Research (Cebr) looking at the Eskom dilemma and […]
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MTB Race to benefit Sunshine Coast Charity

This year sees the staging of the fourth annual Nanaga MTB Race, organised by local events company Free Spirit Adventures. The race will be held on 23 April 2016 and includes 4 distances to suit all levels of fitness and expertise. Choose from 50km, 30km, the 15km route for beginners, and the 5km fun ride. […]
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Use of ‘designated’ by Daily Despatch found wrong

After months of protracted discussions with the Press Ombudsman and the Daily Dispatch the CDC is pleased to announce that the Press Ombudsman has found in the favour of the CDC. After a meeting of the Coega Development Corporation and the Daily Dispatch presided over by Press Ombudsman, Mr. Johan Retief on March 22, 2017 […]
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No People, Friday is NOT a Holiday!

Government says this coming Friday is a normal working day, despite social media messages calling for a shutdown. This, following messages doing the rounds on social media, calling for a shutdown of the country on Friday. Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) on Monday said it has noted the call for a shutdown, which can […]
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Malabar Cricket Club

Malabar Cricket Club: Cricket club that is a representative of Malabar community. Source: Click here for contact info……... MyPE actively promotes 041 based businesses – see more Port Elizabeth business and products here. Free Services: Add Your Business | Add a Classified Advert. CLICK HERE to publish your Movers, Shakers, New Appointments and Achievements – […]
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Malabar Cricket Club

Malabar Cricket Club: Cricket club that is a representative of Malabar community. Source: Click here for contact info……... MyPE actively promotes 041 based businesses – see more Port Elizabeth business and products here. Free Services: Add Your Business | Add a Classified Advert. CLICK HERE to publish your Movers, Shakers, New Appointments and Achievements – […]
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