Mali has set the stage for the 2013 Africa Nations of Cup (Afcon) by becoming the first team to collect the three maximum points in the group stage match of the continental showpiece. Mali walloped Niger 1-0 in Group B’s second match played at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Sunday night. The crucial goal was scored by Mali skipper Seydou Keita five minutes … [Read more...] about Mali sets stage for Afcon with crucial win
Hannes Franklin could be out for six months
Southern Kings Hooker Hannes Franklin’s knee operation has been a success. Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons, said today that Franklin, who went in for surgery on Thursday last week (SUBS 17 January) after tearing his medial collateral ligament during practice, was recovering well. “The surgeon was able to reattach the torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee and was … [Read more...] about Hannes Franklin could be out for six months
Death of two NMBM Security Officers
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality announces with great sadness the death on duty of two municipal security officers, Mkhuseli Patrick Marcus and Louis Blouw, in a traffic accident in Cape Road early Sunday morning. The two officers were approaching the end of their shift at that time. The Executive Mayor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Cllr Zanoxolo Wayile, and the … [Read more...] about Death of two NMBM Security Officers
Give Pravin your tips for prosperity
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has invited the public to submit their tips on what they would like to see in the National Budget, which he will table next month. The minster is also encouraging South Africans to send through their tips on how inclusive growth can be achieved and how it can reduce unemployment, poverty and inequality. Gordhan will present the 2013 Budget to … [Read more...] about Give Pravin your tips for prosperity
Illegal Posters all over Metro
The DA has received various complaints on the ANC’s 101 year birthday event posters that have been erected, all over the Nelson Mandela Bay. These posters have been reported to be blocking the view of the traffic and in some instances to have been put up too low. The DA has since discovered that these posters have been erected without obtaining the required permission. The DA … [Read more...] about Illegal Posters all over Metro
