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Kouga Council approves draft budget unanimously
Kouga Municipality’s cash-backed draft budget and tariffs for the 2021/2022 financial year, starting July 1, were approved unanimously by Council on Tuesday, March 31. This, despite challenges such as maintaining an acceptable employee related cost ratio, curtailing electricity and water…
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Abalone worth thousands seized
Two people were arrested in the early hours of this morning after they were caught red-handed loading abalone worth approximately R100 000. During this joint operation between the Port Elizabeth Flying Squad and a private anti-poaching unit, the abalone and…
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EC government gives millions to universities for funding issues
The Eastern Cape Provincial government has allocated R30 million to help university students struggling to pay registration fees and for those that are unable to get qualifications from their universities because of the debt they owe to these universities.
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Challenge exceeded: NMB was cleaned in one day
THE answer to the public health MMC’s question about whether a city can be cleaned in one day is yes – it definitely can.
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Spartans’ experience pays off in preseason challenge final
AN experienced Spartans A side defeated their green Walter Sisulu University (WSU) opponents, 62-56, during the Nelson Mandela Bay Basketball Association (NMBBA Preseason Challenge) finals at the Raymond Indoor Sports Centre in Motherwell on Sunday.
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Sherwood man: still no trace after 6 months
SIX months ago, a man from Sherwood disappeared without a trace, only a few days after he sent a voice message on WhatsApp to his son, telling him how much he loves him.
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Recipe: A nod to eggs over Easter
AS Easter approaches, take a moment to consider the important role the egg plays during this time of celebration.
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To tour, or not to tour – that is the question
SOUTH African rugby fans seem to be a bit unsure whether to get excited or not about the upcoming tour by the British and Irish Lions.
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EC athletes excel at SA Bench press championships
ATHLETES from across South Africa came to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) to compete for a sought-after SA Bench Press title, at an event on March 13, at Cape Recife School in Summerstrand.
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Community pleads to bring back ‘the parky’
FOND childhood memories of running around the playground, playing “tag” with friends and pushing each other on the swings used to come to mind when this young man looked at the “playground” in his street.
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