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Musician brothers to help local NGO raise funds
They might have made a name for themselves as up-and-coming artists, collaborating with the likes of J’Something and YoungstaCPT, among others, but these musician brothers will never forget that their roots are planted firmly in Bloemendal in the nor
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Safety measures increased at Arlington Tip after robberies
Following a series of robberies at the Arlington Tip waste disposal site over the past few weeks, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality recently decided to intervene by launching new security measures at the facility.
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RECIPE: Peri-peri chicken with homemade peri-peri sauce
When the COVID-19 pandemic led to lockdown in South Africa several months ago, Capsicum Culinary Studio – South Africa’s largest chef school – tasked its chef lecturers at their six campuses around the country to come up with dishes for…
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Walmer initiative a beacon of hope for hungry children
In a bid to prevent hungry children from searching for food at Arlington Tip dump site in Walmer, non-profit organisation, Bumba Ikamva Early Child Development/Primary/Youth/Soup Kitchen Project recently started a soup kitchen initiative.
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SANDF doctors, nurses deployed to hospitals
The Eastern Cape’s most overwhelmed hospitals will be assisted by a military medical team of 75 doctors and nurses deployed to the province…
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‘Schools are the right foundations for sports development’
INKQUBELA Primary School’s head of department, Mbeko Vincent Solo, believes that schools are the right foundation for sports developments.
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Delays in delivering municipal statements
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality last week informed customers that owing to the COVID-19 lockdown, the Revenue Management and Customer Care office could not issue statements to account holders.
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SASSA strategy for restoring lapsing disability grants
DISABILITY grants that were supposed to lapse from March this year have been extended to the end of October, in order to cushion affected beneficiaries against the pressures brought about by the state of national disaster and the subsequent lockdown.
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CCFA lends a helping hand
THE Community Conservation Fund Africa (CCFA), and Accor’s ALL Heartist Fund, have assisted more than 500 of the Mantis Collection’s team members and their families with food hampers during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Rapid local spread of COVID-19 a concern
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Acting Mayor, Councillor Thsonono Buyeye, has cautioned residents about the rapid spread of COVID-19 which has claimed many lives in the metro.


