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Here’s to 100, it’s been a ‘Pledger’ PREMIUM Zamandulo Malonde Features reporter 15 April 2021 When you survive a torpedoing during a world war at the age of 20, reaching the milestone of 100 years old would be the furthest thing from your mind.  But Gqeberha’s James Pledger, who celebrates his 100th birthday on Thursday, has done it — and the Royal Air Force veteran expects a letter from the queen to mark the occasion... This article is reserved for HeraldLIVE subscribers. A subscription gives you full digital access to all our content. Already subscribed? Simpl...

Where a love for music and books meet Live performances combined with drive to collect reading material for schools PREMIUM Zamandulo Malonde Features reporter 09 April 2021 Encouraging a reading culture among young township pupils is taking centre stage as Gqeberha artists use their love for music to promote a book-collection drive. The artists have devised regular music and chill sessions at Jeya’s Corner in New Brighton, where the public can enter at no charge but are encouraged to donate children’s books... This article is reserved for HeraldLIVE subscribers. A sub...

PE Dance Festival celebrates 40th anniversary Hundreds of dancers in varied disciplines expected to enter August event PREMIUM Zamandulo Malonde Features reporter 09 April 2021 For decades, dancers of various styles have eagerly descended on the Bay for the annual Port Elizabeth Dance Festival, and this year the event celebrates its 40th anniversary. With disciplines ranging from ballet to hip-hop, contemporary and African, dancers from Gqeberha and surrounding areas will tap their feet on the Savoy Theatre stage in a glitzy gala celebration of the milestone... This article ...

DA on the hunt for quality candidates Zamandulo Malonde Features reporter 08 April 2021 With the DA in the Eastern Cape set on growing its support, party bosses say getting competent public representatives of integrity is high on their agenda. The party, which wants to govern in Nelson Mandela Bay, Kouga and the Dr Beyers Naude municipality with an outright majority after the 2021 municipal elections, said it was flooded with applications of people wanting to represent it in councils... FREE TO READ | Just register if you’re new, or sign in.

Janine Lee and Veronica Fourie among journalists leaving SABC after years of service PREMIUM Zamandulo Malonde Features reporter 01 April 2021 After what has been an eventful journey of highs and lows with the national broadcaster, two familiar Nelson Mandela Bay faces are among the 621 SABC journalists who handed over their microphones and bid their listeners, readers and viewers farewell on Wednesday. Janine Lee and Veronica Fourie bid farewell to the SABC, some exiting with decades of memories, as the cash-strapped broadcaster completed its process of retrenching 621 emplo...