VW helps put five siblings on road to success
FIVE siblings who aspire to be accountants and engineers are on the road to realising their dreams thanks to a lifeline thrown their way by Volkswagen South Africa. The Ngalo siblings, from Uitenhage,...
View ArticleStudents start year with protest action
NMMU students protest for student accommodation THE first day of lectures at NMMU was marred by protest action yesterday, with opposing student bodies holding separate gatherings amid claims of...
View ArticleProtest at state of presidency
WHEN President Jacob Zuma gives his ninth state of the nation address (Sona) on Thursday, thousands of people will rally together in major centres to protest against the state of his presidency. The...
View ArticleMystery over missing PE man deepens
ALAN COUSINS Chartered accountant Alan Cousins last seen in car on CCTV on Thursday THE search for missing Port Elizabeth businessman Alan Cousins has been escalated to a countrywide investigation...
View ArticleParents split over school closures
MIXED REACTION: Parents attend a meeting held at the provincial Department of Education district offices in Sidwell yesterday for parents who want the northern areas schools to reopen. Picture: MIKE...
View ArticleVow to name and shame gets results
A THREAT to name and shame a group of bar bilkers on social media after they hot-footed it out of a Port Elizabeth pub and grub without paying at the weekend paid off when the alleged cheats were...
View ArticleGupta’s face off with EFF in court
Picture: supplied The Gupta family and the Economic Freedom Fighters are expected to face off North Gauteng High court on Tuesday. The family, via their company Oakbay Investments, is understood to...
View ArticleStop-and-go between Grahamstown and Fish River
There will be delays on the N2 between Grahamstown and Fish River today. According to SANRAL, a stop-and-go section will be implemented between Km 75 and Km 80 as of February 9 in the interest of road...
View ArticleBail refused for Malabar dad’s killer
Bail has been refused to a Port Elizabeth man accused of killing Bhaven Moodley in Malabar last month. Rihaad Salegie was found with car keys belonging to the vehicle of the Moodley family. When police...
View ArticleFilm school ready to roll into action at new, expanded campus in Central
SETTING THE SCENE: Afda students, from left, Aran Linde, 18, Jessica Schroeder, 17, and Mulambo Mandere at the campus. Picture: RIAAN MARAIS LIGHTS, cameras and action will come to Port Elizabeth soon...
View Article‘Who is superior‚ Zuma or the Constitution?’
picture: Shenaaz Jamal Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) members gathered at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown‚ but there is still no sign of Democratic Alliance (DA) supporters or those of the United...
View ArticleBay singer hopes Kahn will inspire him in ‘The Voice’
Johan Anker PORT Elizabeth singer Johan Anker has teamed up with The Parlotones lead singer Kahn Morbee for the country’s latest singing competition The Voice South Africa. The aim of the series is to...
View ArticleR7m recovered at King Shaka
Picture: Supplied THREE suitcases containing R7-million in currency was confiscated at King Shaka International Airport in Durban on Sunday. According to South African Revenue Services spokesman...
View ArticleSykes to captain Kings against Cheetahs
Steven Sykes will captain the Southern Kings when they play the Cheetahs in a friendly in Port Elizabeth on Friday. The team was announced this afternoon. Full report in tomorrow’s Herald. The post...
View ArticlePolice roll out barbed wire as EFF red shirts storm #ConCourt
Picture: Shenaaz Jamal Chaos erupted at lunchtime on Tuesday as hundreds of members of the Economic Freedom Front (EFF) stormed the premises of the Constitutional Court. Clad in red T-Shirts and...
View ArticleHusband felt undermined
A MAN accused of stabbing his wife to death in their Motherwell home told the Port Elizabeth High Court yesterday her family constantly interfered in their marriage. The 47-year-old allegedly stabbed...
View ArticleWATCH: Road bully’s plan backfires
In this video depicting an alleged incident of road rage, a BMW X5 driver tried to ram a VW Polo on a Durban four lane highway. However by a stroke of luck and vigilant driving, the polo managed to nip...
View ArticleRand weakens again ahead of SONA
The rand turned weaker on Tuesday afternoon‚ despite a weaker dollar‚ as event risk for the rest of the week weighed on the local currency. At 3.30pm the rand was at R16.1874 against the dollar from a...
View ArticleDrugs, R34 000 found in shack
Drugs and R34 000 in cash have been found in an abandoned shack in Gugulethu, a Cape Town Metro Police official said on Tuesday. Members of the safety and security special investigation unit were...
View ArticleDomestic worker attacked during Summerstrand robbery
Picture: Supplied A Port Elizabeth domestic worker was pepper sprayed and beaten during a brazen daylight robbery in Summerstrand this afternoon. The three robbers broke open the front perimeter gate...
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