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Port Elizabeth

ANC chairperson who encouraged supporters to burn down local paper has resigned
Article
/ 9 March 2013

ANC chairperson who encouraged supporters to burn down local paper has resigned

ANC Nelson Mandela Bay’s regional chairperson in the Eastern Cape, Nceba Faku has resigned, stating he plans to focus on his business.

By Sapa
The City Round-up
Article
/ 4 January 2013

The City Round-up

Cavendish Square in Claremont is the greatest mall in the history of the world because Cousin Harry said that Cavendish Square is amazing

By Not The Mail and Guardian Author
Three men injured after whale lands on their boat
Article
/ 6 November 2012

Three men injured after whale lands on their boat

Three men were injured when a whale breached off the PE coastline and landed on their inflatable boat, the National Sea Rescue Institute said.

By Sapa
Boks tie with England in uninspired performance
Article
/ 23 June 2012

Boks tie with England in uninspired performance

England’s inbound tour to South Africa drew to a lacklustre close as the teams drew their third and final test 14-14 in Port Elizabeth.

By Sapa Author
PE protesters want delivery not rallies
Article
/ 16 June 2012

PE protesters want delivery not rallies

In an attempt to highlight the lack of service delivery in the area, local residents burnt tyres and blocked roads outside the youth day rally in PE.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 20 February 2012

E Cape hospital refuses to treat elephantiasis patient

A woman suffering from elephantiasis, a skin and tissue disease caused by parasitic worms, has been refused treatment at an Eastern Cape hospital.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 December 2011

Blitzbokke cruise into Sevens quarterfinals

Thanks to three convincing performances at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium, the SA Sevens team stormed into the quarterfinals.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 26 May 2011

Spaza shops looted and burnt in PE

Police say they suspect rivalry betwen local and Somalian shopkeepers was behind the looting and burning of spaza shops in Port Elizabeth this week.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 May 2011

Burn down Mandela Bay newspaper, cries ex-PE mayor

Former PE mayor Nceba Faku has called on ANC supporters to burn down the city’s Herald newspaper, during the party’s election victory celebrations.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 May 2011

Cope takes rap for losing PE hotspot

Cope was to blame for the Nelson Mandela Bay metropolitan council remaining in ANC hands, Cope officials themselves conceded.

By Mandy Rossouw
DA fails to wrest Nelson Mandela Bay from ANC
Article
/ 19 May 2011

DA fails to wrest Nelson Mandela Bay from ANC

Despite the DA’s best performance yet, holding on to Cape Town and Midvaal with ease, it was not able to win Nelson Mandela Bay from the ANC.

By Staff Reporter
Battle of the Bay
Article
/ 13 May 2011

Battle of the Bay

The ANC is fighting to claw back votes, but an opposition coalition may take the prized Port Elizabeth metro.

By Mandy Rossouw
Coming in from the cold in Lapland
Article
/ 6 May 2011

Coming in from the cold in Lapland

Smuts Ngonyama hits the campaign trail in a bid to return from the political wilderness.

By Mandy Rossouw
Zille surfs her blue wave into Port Elizabeth
Article
/ 5 May 2011

Zille surfs her blue wave into Port Elizabeth

Helen Zille took the DA’s electoral campaign to a poor Port Elizabeth area, promising better policing and community work if the party is voted in.

By Mandy Rossouw
Malema upstaged by EC electoral chaos
Article
/ 6 April 2011

Malema upstaged by EC electoral chaos

Chaos erupted in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, on Wednesday – disrupting the Solomon Mahlangu Memorial Lecture being delivered by Julius Malema

By Staff Reporter
Mandela metro raises treasury’s ire
Article
/ 11 March 2011

Mandela metro raises treasury’s ire

Municipalities have been warned of dire consequences if they are found using municipal funds for electoral purposes.

By Mandy Rossouw
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Article
/ 1 February 2011

Press Council starts review hearings

Members of the public have been invited to make submissions on ways to improve the South African Press Code, the Press Ombudsman said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 January 2011

Jo’burg, PE most affordable for home buyers

Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg are the most affordable cities for home buyers, a property group said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
Danny Jordaan’s brother cashes in on 2010
Article
/ 25 June 2010

Danny Jordaan’s brother cashes in on 2010

World Cup chief organiser Danny Jordaan is not the only member of his family to benefit from the tournament.

By Jackie Mapiloko, Adriaan Basson and Gcina Ntsaluba
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Article
/ 17 June 2010

Eastern Cape penguins freeze to death

Extreme cold, wind and heavy rain has killed 600 African penguin chicks on Bird Island, a reserve in Algoa Bay near Port Elizabeth.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 June 2010

Fifa says no-shows to blame for empty PE seats

Thousands of seats at a South Korea-Greece game in Port Elizabeth on Saturday were left empty
after the ticketholders did not turn up.

By Staff Reporter
South Korea get off to flying start
Article
/ 12 June 2010

South Korea get off to flying start

South Korea made an explosive start to their World Cup campaign with a fluent 2-0 win over Greece in their Group B opener on Saturday.

By Martin Petty
SA dusts off antique beadwork for World Cup
Article
/ 7 April 2010

SA dusts off antique beadwork for World Cup

With the Soccer World Cup just months away, women in Port Elizabeth are dusting off the old South African styles of beadwork.

By By Alexandra Lesieur
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Article
/ 22 December 2009

Job losses take cheer out of Christmas for SA

Zola Balfour sits at home in Port Elizabeth, reminiscing about assembling up to 120 cars a day at a busy General Motors of South Africa plant.

By Sibongile Khumalo
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Article
/ 21 November 2009

ANC removes PE mayor to ‘protect her dignity’

The African National Congress has removed Nondumiso Maphazi as Nelson Mandela Bay executive mayor ”to protect and guard her dignity”.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 29 August 2009

PE may be harbouring a marine disaster

Green activists fear Port Elizabeth may be on the brink of a marine disaster caused by oil leaking into the city’s harbour.

By Yolandi Groenewald
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Article
/ 17 June 2009

New 2010 Cup stadium robbed

One of the new stadiums built for the 2010 World Cup was attacked by armed robbers after an international rugby game.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 May 2009

Bay’s future hangs in the balance

Lack of support from the Nelson Mandela Metro have sounded the death knell for Bay United’s hopes of staying in the Premier Soccer League.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 April 2009

SA clinch series with third win

South Africa’s spinners, a four-wicket burst by Dale Steyn and a century by Herschelle Gibbs took SA to a 61 run victory over Australia on Monday.

By Jane Bramley
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Article
/ 26 January 2009

PE soccer fiasco casts clouds over World Cup

International match agents have slammed the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality and questioned its ability to host 2010 World Cup matches.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 January 2009

‘Cope is like the ANC my father joined’

The Constitution will be ”fearlessly defended” and the rule of law upheld by a Cope government, said the party’s election manifesto.

By Mail Guardian Reporter and Sapa Afp
No image available
Article
/ 24 January 2009

Cope ‘on the verge of making history’

A "stabilising fund" is needed for industries under pressure due to the global financial crisis, the Congress of the People said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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