Despite a few speed bumps, the province’s, biggest stance car and lifestyle event, the Lovemore Festival, is ready to welcome thousands of petrol heads to Gqeberha for the long weekend.
It was a roof-wetting with a difference the unveiling of a tiny smart building made of recycled pallets on a postage stamp of land in Kwazakhele, the site of the pioneering Transition Township SalTuba Gap Tap Pilot Project.
Despite millions of rand worth of security upgrades, vandalism and theft remain a growing concern at cemeteries around Nelson Mandela Bay, and residents fear for their safety whenever they visit the graves of their loved ones.
With near gale-force winds in Gqeberha on Friday afternoon, water-bombing aircraft were grounded, leaving just the hard-pressed ground crews to battle fires.