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A R250 000 swimming project for previously disadvantaged schools was officially launched in Mdantsane on Wednesday. The Nojubalaza Swimming Project, which has been running since September last year, is aimed at providing much needed swimming

Two Port Elizabeth brothers who racked up traffic fines of more than R30 000 in their taxis have had their vehicles impounded. Authorities also discovered that both their unroadworthy vehicles were sporting the same registration plates

A Johannesburg-based businesswoman who was gang-raped on Kings Beach in Port Elizabeth in December 2010, has spoken publicly about her ordeal. Andy Kawa, formerly of Port Elizabeth, was the guest speaker at a briefing by the Nelson Mandela Bay

The inaugural Jeffrey's Bay Surf Challenge takes place from the 28th to the 30th of April at The Point at JBay. The tournament is an open event, incorporating 5 divisions - Open Men's, U20 Boys, U20 Girls, U14 Boys and U14 Girls. The total

The EP Kings have named an unchanged starting XV from the side that beat the Pampas 34-26 in Stellenbosch last week for Friday evening's 2nd round Vodacom Cup clash against the Border Bulldogs in Port Elizabeth. Kick off at the Nelson Mandela Bay

A Limpopo game farmer has been given an eight-year sentence for his involvement in rhino poaching, according to a report on Wednesday. Jaques Els (39) of Thabazimbi, was also ordered to pay the Green Scorpions R1-million, by the Makhado

Former estate agent Wendy Machanik's case has been postponed in the Commercial Crime Court in Johannesburg for a possible plea bargain agreement. Today's postponement was to allow for negotiations in terms of the Criminal Procedures Act, which

Australian Science Minister Chris Evans says his government remains committed to beating South Africa in a close tender process to host the world's largest and most sensitive radio telescope. Possibly as early as next month, a consortium of 20

Grahamstown police seized a large quantity of drugs in two early morning raids on long-distance buses. Police spokesperson, Mali Govender, says highway patrol members stopped a Translux-bus on the N2 near the Settlers' Monument shortly after 5am