News
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Process to change Port Elizabeth’s name continues
While a large part of the country has come to a standstill due to the national lockdown, there is still movement behind the scenes to have Port Elizabeth’s name changed…
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PE Provincial Hospital boosted by donation of masks
WITH the COVID-19 pandemic spreading like wildfire throughout the country, and specifically the Eastern Cape, various organisations are facing challenges surrounding the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect healthcare workers.
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Payment method changes for COVID-19 grant
SASSA has presented the beneficiaries of the COVID-19 grant with an opportunity to receive their grants at their chosen and convenient outlets.
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COVID-19: NMBM conducts education programme
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality recently conducted an outreach and public education programme in an effort to tackle the long queues at post offices across the metro.
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‘We started burying our friends and family members’
Never in his more than 20 years as a funeral director, has his mortuary been this full, all due to COVID-19 related deaths, writescandice bezuidenhout.
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Students’ hard work pays off at drive-through graduation
“GRADUATING this year was not exactly what I anticipated, yet it was still the most amazing feeling ever. All the late nights, hard work, blood, sweat and tears finally came to fruition.”.
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‘Beast in Him’ wins 2020 Silver Standard Bank Ovation Award
MASIFUNDE’S Academy of Creativity created a theatre piece called Beast in Him during lockdown and it has been announced as the recipient of one of the 2020 Silver Standard Bank Ovation Awards.
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Sensei Gaula remains passionate about judo
DESPITE various challenges, Sensei Banzi Gaula, who began taking part in judo in 1994, is still passionate about the sport.
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Kungwayo develops township schools cricket
PUMZILE Kungwayo is well known in the townships, when it comes to township schools’ girls’ cricket development.
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Soccer coach’s road to success
HANKEY-BORN football coach, Gcobani Citwa, has made a huge positive difference in the Nelson Mandela Bay football fraternity over the years.







