Thenji spent a week at the Port Elizabeth Opera House as a consultant director for one of six plays showing on the Main Festival in Grahamstown. She is one of six young theatre makers engaged by the National Arts Festival and the PE Opera House to feedback and build on the progress of one of the six plays going to Fest. She worked on the play Truck Driver, which is directed by … [Read more...] about Thenjiwe Stemela at the PE Opera House
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Smit completes hat-trick in wet Port Elizabeth
The University of Pretoria’s Willie Smit completed a hat-trick of stage wins to retain the yellow jersey on day two of the Bestmed USSA cycle tour in in a cold and rainy Port Elizabeth on Thursday. Smit added the 120km queen stage – and the day’s sprint prime – to his tally after claiming the 83km opening road stage and 15km individual time-trial at the national student … [Read more...] about Smit completes hat-trick in wet Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth police crack open national drug ring
The net is closing on a suspected underground organised crime drug ring fuelling the Nelson Mandela Bay drug trade following the arrest of six alleged traffickers during a raid on 27/06/2013. Uploaded to Youtube by: TheHeraldPEPosted to MyPE by: Alan Straton Submit your favourite Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch videos for consideration for publication on MyPE by filling … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth police crack open national drug ring
Dumb ways to braai
Marina Sea Salt wants to hear the publics’ dumbest ways to braai. As a spoof of the popular Dumb Ways to Die, Boomtown has created the competition to find SA’s dumbest ways to braai stories. As part of a brand awareness exercise, and launched this week, the competition runs until July 31st, with the dumbest ways to braai to be featured in a Marina Sea Salt ‘ditty’ and possibly … [Read more...] about Dumb ways to braai
R13 Million Revamp for PE landmark
After 44 years of service,the landmark VWSA building, situated on Mount Road is undergoing a revamp to the tune of R13 million.The revamp will boast a new VW Crafter Workshop, be home to the MotoRent division and every floor has been remodeled with new amenities for staff and customers. “We will be back in operation in August,” said Mr. Alan Taverner chairman of Tavcor Motor … [Read more...] about R13 Million Revamp for PE landmark
