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Poverty, crime and the bucket system haunt Walmer Township

As SA prepares to mark 30 years of democracy, significant milestones have been reached, but crime, poverty and the use of bucket toilets serve as reminders of the ongoing struggle for equality. Today we delve into service delivery issues in Walmer Township.

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The sad decline of Central

As SA prepares to mark 30 years of democracy, significant milestones have been reached, but crime, poverty and the use of bucket toilets serve as reminders of the ongoing struggle for equality. Today we explore the changes to Central.

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Nelson Mandela Bay music teacher desperate to get stolen trombone back

A Gqeberha music teacher and trombonist has appealed to the public to keep an ear to the ground for any information about an expensive and cherished music instrument that was stolen from him in the Linkside area.

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What's On for our Freedom Day celebration week

A holiday weekend (but sadly not long) filled with events that showcase our country’s joy, history, culture, food and comedy that does the same and more...

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Bishops Lodge: Humewood's hidden gem is perfect for work and play

SPONSORED | A stone's throw from Kings Beach, this upgraded four-star hotel boasts a state-of-the-art conference venue, inhouse restaurant and rooms that offer a blend of comfort and style

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EFF visits Lorraine informal settlement

EFF MP Mzwanele Manyi who visited a Lorraine informal settlement on Monday, attributed their challenging living conditions to their voting choices, saying they had opted for parties that did not prioritise their wellbeing.

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VINE TIME | Gqeberha's oldest active wine club's still going strong — 40 years on

Passing a wine course, a nomination process and attending at least three wine tastings so that other members can check you out — these were some of the conditions if you wanted to join the Port Elizabeth Wine Appreciation Club when it was founded in 1984.

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Putting 'less talk, more action' into practice

“Less talk, more action” — it’s a philosophy most of us can buy into after having sat through countless strategy sessions, policy workshops, stakeholder consultations and public participation exercises — often with little tangible result.

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Six arrested in Walmer hours after two home invasions

Shortly after robbers fled the scene of a house robbery in Fairview, where they were interrupted by patrolling police, a suspect allegedly robbed a second home in Pinelands before meeting up with his accomplices in Walmer Township.

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Who are the winners and losers in Nelson Mandela Bay's adjusted budget?

Crucial projects for some of the city’s poorest areas were sidelined while others gained more funding as the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality rejigged the 2023/2024 budget on a day that culminated in a fiery exchange between councillors.

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