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Disabled call for end to being neglected
TREAT US BETTER: People with disabilities make their way to the Port Elizabeth City Hall to protest against the disabled often being overlooked. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE ABOUT 60 disabled people...
View ArticleExplain al-Bashir decision – ICC
Government summoned to provide reasons for not honouring its obligations SOUTH Africa has been summoned to the International Criminal Court to explain its failure to honour its international...
View ArticleTalks plan on campus crisis
NMMU under fire over transformation and disadvantaged students THE United Front has called on all tertiary students to hold a national conference to thrash out a strategy to fight what they say is...
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UN honours community anti-poaching unit
EDNA MOLEWA ENVIRONMENTAL Affairs minister Edna Molewa congratulated the 26-member Black Mamba anti-poaching unit yesterday for being awarded a United Nations top accolade – the Champions of the Earth...
View ArticleLoad-shedding unlikely for remainder of week
Eskom entered its 32nd outage-free day in a row on Wednesday. The utility announced on Twitter in the morning that “risk of load-shedding remains low today”. On Tuesday‚ Eskom celebrated no “load...
View ArticleNMMU ‘most transformed in SA’
Bay university rejects United Front claim that it is lagging THE Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University has hit back at criticism by the United Front, saying it is South Africa’s most transformed...
View Article‘By-elections are waste of time, money’
BY-ELECTIONS are a waste of money, time and resources. This was why the EFF did not contest the recent Nelson Mandela Bay Ward 30 by-election, the party said yesterday. EFF secretary-general and MP...
View ArticleZephany Nurse abduction hearing set for high court
AS Celeste Nurse cuddled her newborn bundle of joy at Groote Schuur Hospital, she was befriended by a woman in the ward, who offered to watch the infant while the exhausted mom took a nap. When she...
View ArticleEastern Cape teens to get a taste of bright, new condoms
NEW flavoured condoms will soon replace the “smelly, unattractive” ones distributed to teens in tertiary institutions and government health departments in the Eastern Cape. They will be available in...
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Young chess star all set to outplay the best in world
HIGH HOPES: Parsons Hill Primary Grade 2 pupil Hailey Bruintjies will be jetting off to Greece in October for the world championships. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE A YOUNG chess player will be winging her...
View ArticleDetention centres slammed
Concourt judge says living conditions unsanitary, deplorable A REPORT has revealed details of the sickening conditions a Constitutional Court judge and his clerks witnessed on a visit to prison...
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Protest action moves to Missionvale
Angry residents burn tyres on the old Missionvale Road in Port Elizabeth. Picture: Yoliswa Sobuwa Angry Nelson Mandela Bay residents gave mayor Danny Jordaan until midday today to respond to their...
View ArticleHawks arrest cop killer
A 34-year-old suspect was arrested yesterday in connection with the murder of an Eastern Cape police officer. Sergeant Xolani Sowambi, 35, was allegedly hijacked and killed whilst en-route to work on...
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Missionvale protesters block roads
FIERY BARRICADE : A woman evades tyres set alight by protesters who closed the old Missionvale Road yesterday Picture: EUGENE COETZEE AS Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Danny Jordaan reported back on his...
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New creche springs from old
NEW TAKE: The innovative creche building is made from recycled materials, including wine bottles. The new ablution facilities are on the left Creative use of recycled materials by foreign interns helps...
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Anni Dewani did not get justice in SA, court told
Anni Dewani. File photo/TimesLIVE MURDERED bride Anni Dewani’s family believes they “did not get justice in South Africa”. They told the North London Coroner’s Court yesterday that South African...
View ArticleRamaphosa insists no discord over NDP
DEPUTY President Cyril Ramaphosa has denied that the government is divided on the implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP), despite criticism from the left of the governing alliance. DA...
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Pregnant moms warned not to take a single drink
Leana Olivier of FARR speaks at the Healthy Mother, Healthy Baby launch. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE AN AWARENESS and prevention programme to educate expectant mothers about the dangers of foetal alcohol...
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Emergency medical care students put to the test
Emergency medical care students are put through their paces at Kenton-on-Sea yesterday. Their endurance test continues today. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE A GRUELLING challenge continues today for Port...
View ArticleCold-call pests face jail
Consumers could soon get their own back on the persistent and irritating telemarketing companies that harass them‚ The Times reported today. Pesky telemarketers could face a R10-million fine or even...
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