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In the News Today: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has admitted fear of forfeiting their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier against Republic of Congo in Gqeberha on Friday night… continue reading HERE. Nelson Mandela Bay: Name Origin – The district is named after Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid revolutionary, …
The Bafana Bafana match against Congoa Brazzaville could almost be defined as the national football teams ‘Springbok Moment’ as they pounded the net with 5 goals, As everyone is saying about the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and the Gqeberha fans; “Hulle Weet Nie Wat Ons Weet Nie!” Note to other teams and other sporting codes: …
Congo Finally Land: In a dramatic turn of events, Congo arrived in Gqeberha late on Thursday for their vital Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Bafana Bafana on Friday. They arrived in the city after 6pm and then went straight to the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium for a light training session to relax their …
In the News Today: From 7 January 2025, SAA will increase flights to Perth in Australia – a popular destination among South Africans – from three to five times a week. Flights from OR Tambo International Airport to Perth were reinstated at the end of April this year after a three-year hiatus following the onset of …
In the News Today: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has his full complement of players after Luke le Roux joined the camp in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on Tuesday. The South African senior men’s national team host Congo Brazzaville at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha on Friday, 11 October 2024 (7pm), and then they …
In the News Today: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that midfielders Thalente Mbatha and Jayden Adams have been withdrawn from the squad for different reasons. Mbatha and Adams will be replaced by Bathusi Aubaas and Sinoxolo Kwayiba. Both players were initially named in the 23-man squad for the clash due to take place …
In the News Today: A former FNB employee, who was found guilty of fraud, has been sentenced to an effective 15 years behind bars. Bantu Ntutwana, 36, was sentenced in the Gqeberha Regional Court alongside his co-accused 45-year-old Lunga Sinyaza. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in the Eastern Cape said in addition to 15 years …
In the News Today: After a search, Ithuba has confirmed that the winner of the R8.5m Lotto plus 1 jackpot, an elderly man, has claimed his payout. An R8.5m lottery jackpot winner from Nomathamsanqa, near Addo in the Eastern Cape, says he will consult his ancestors to guide and inform the decisions he makes with …
Source: google.com Kariega: Wildlife Reserves – The town is close to several wildlife reserves, providing opportunities for game viewing and ecotourism
In the News Today: After weeks of urging the lucky player to come forward, the National Lottery operator, Ithuba, has announced that the R8.5 million Lotto Plus 1 jackpot from the September 18 draw has finally been claimed. The winner of the Lotto Plus 1 jackpot travelled to Gqeberha to validate his winning ticket, because he …
In the News Today: Garnett Tarr smashed a blistering half century from just 28 balls to help the ITEC Knights to a competitive total of 166-9 and ultimately victory by 16-runs in their T20 Challenge match against the Dafabet Warriors at St.George’s Park in Gqeberha on Sunday. An opening stand of 107 between Matthew Breetzke …
In the News Today: For the past few weeks, Mamelodi Sundowns sidelined central midfielder Teboho Mokoena and right-back Khuliso Mudau and it has been a source of concern for the national team coach Broos. Hugo Broos, an international streetwise coach with over three decades of experience, is smelling a rat after the unexplained absence of …
In the News Today: Water conservation in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has received a major boost with the launch of a water treatment plant. The Metro’s Mayor, Gary van Niekerk, said the R68 million plant at Orion Engineered Carbons South Africa is testimony to what the city is capable of when it works closely with …
In the News Today: The Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Culture will begin a week-long oversight visit to Gqeberha and the surrounding areas on Monday. The committee will visit government arts and culture projects that are ongoing and those that have been completed. The Chairperson of the committee, Mr Joe McGluwa, said the committee …
In the News Today: The Gqeberha Magistrate’s Court threw the book at two rape accused, sentencing them to life imprisonment, on Friday, 4 October. On 7 April 2022, Mandilakhe Mfundisi and Zolani Vumendlini kidnapped a 36-year-old Walmer Township resident at knife-point. They held her against her will inside a shack in the same area, where …
In the News Today: COSAFA has announced the tournament format and draw procedures for the 2024 COSAFA Women’s Championship. The tournament will be staged in Gqeberha, South Africa from October 22-November 2. Fourteen countries, including the Zimbabwe, will take part in the competition. Other participants are hosts South Africa, Malawi, Zambia, Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Eswatini, Lesotho, …
Source: google.com Kariega: Community Initiatives – Numerous community initiatives focus on social development, education, and environmental conservation in and around Kariega
In the News Today: This after he had to cancel his show on Saturday, 5 October. He was meant to perform in Mthatha for his Silwa Nemimoya Picnic but had to cancel due to people allegedly demanding a protection fee. The 41-year-old Nomvula hitmaker told Daily Sun that they thought it would be better to …
Source: google.com Kariega: Historical Foundation – Kariega was established in 1804 as a settlement for Dutch settlers and is one of the oldest towns in the Eastern Cape
In the News Today: When I left The Beauty Chamber in Walmer earlier this week, the first thing I did was phone one of my closest friends to double check when her upcoming birthday is. I wanted to book an appointment for her to experience the Hydro-bar Headspa I had just had the pleasure of experiencing …
In the News Today: AB Dacosta says he’s excited to make his TV debut. RADIO presenter AB Dacosta is excited to make his TV debut as he joins S3’s Expresso Morning Show. The Radio 2000 presenter told Daily Sun that he’s just a guy from Mabopane in Tshwane who’s happy to make his debut. AB …
In the News Today: EDUCATION FOR ALL: Nelson Mandela University Deputy Vice-Chancellor Muki Moeng, Faculty of Education Associate Professor Nokhanyo Mdzanga, and Professor Heloise Sathorar, the Dean of the Faculty of Education, spoke at the launch of the University’s Autism Niche Area on 30 September Professor Heloise Sathorar, the Dean of the Faculty of Education, …
In the News Today: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named his final 23-member squad for this month’s two 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Congo Brazzavile. The South African senior men’s national team face the Congolese in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on Friday, 11 October 2024 (7pm), and then they travel to Congo to …
In the News Today: It took Glenda, not her real name, five years to finally pluck up the courage to take her first trip to move drugs from Tanzania into SA and earn R40,000 for taking the risk. Glenda, 46, a mother of three, from Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape, was introduced to drug trafficking …