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Comedian’s show to encourage community
STAND-UP comedian and actor Almonré Roman from Despatch who has acted in numerous short films has recently started his own Facebook show.
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Outdoor frog adventure
COME and join Kromme Enviro-Trust on an exciting adventure to search for different types of frogs and learn about all their interesting facts at the Frogging Evening on September 5, at the bottom of Harbour Road in St Francis Bay.
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Unemployed men make food gardening ‘fashionable’ again
IN March three unemployed men from KwaNo-buhle, Uitenhage, decided to start growing their own food. As it turned out, a week later the COVID-19 national lockdown started.
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Sonde met beeste in Despatch-woonbuurte
“EK voel beeste in ’n woonbuurt is nie deel van die belastingbetaler se pakket nie.”.
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National Book Week: Reading transcends every day barriers
MOST children’s stories start with “Once upon a time”; however for many children the story doesn’t always end with “happily ever after”.
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Initiative to support talented athletes
THROUGH the launch of the Wonder Kids programme, Khulasande Sports Development continues to defy the odds to give youth from the citrus farming community of Addo a sporting chance.
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Buyers are spoilt for choice of ‘nearly new’ cars
USED car inventories – especially when it comes to “nearly new” cars (2019 year model) – increased by a startling 32% in July 2020 compared to the previous month, placing buyers firmly in the pound seats.
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Brand new Trans Gamtoos hike
SLACKPACKING is more than the new buzz, it is absolutely the new craze. Less stress on your back and knees while hiking and exploring.
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Witnesses sought
THE police in Uitenhage are investigating a case of culpable homicide following the collision in which Gavin Kriel (21) was fatally injured on Sunday, August 9 at about 17:00 in Caledon Street, Uitenhage.
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Hikers thrilled to be back in nature
SOUTH Africa is known for having some of the most stunning hiking trails and many outdoor enthusiasts are thrilled to be able to enjoy nature again, after having had to spend months at home during COVID-19 lockdown.




