Port Elizabeth

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A blog about Port Elizabeth

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Port Elizabeth ranks 7071 in Africa and 4135 in South Africa. According to site visitors it ranks 2032, and 2251 according to page views:

According to blogroll links it ranks 11766 and 11671 according to the amount of links within Afrigator blog posts

Port Elizabeth welcomes the Phoenician Ship

Yesterday 24 February 2010 I had the privilege to join the Rescue 6 Team from the NSRI Port Elizabeth and escort the Phoenician Ship into the Port Elizabeth harbor. The aim of the Ship builder Khalid Hammoud and the Phoenician crew; Attempt to re-create the Phoenicians’ epic voyage around the

Port Elizabeth Sky filled with clouds.

For some time now Port Elizabeth, or rather, the Eastern Cape has been plagued by dry dead weather and for the pale souls out there, pink burned skin. However it seems that mother nature has given us a small break. Rummaging through the weather reports this morning it seems

Missing – Ryno Esterhuizen

“My brother Ryno Esterhuizen went missing Wednesday the 17th Feb. He last spoke to somebody at 17h00. At this point he was around the Knysna area and said that he was on his way back to Jeffreys bay in the next hour or so!! He is driving a grey metallic

Port Elizabeth: Missing Child in Pari Park

Liz & Jim Carpy’s 17 year old daughter Nikky from 8 Mendelson Ave left home yesterday Sunday 17th for a walk to the park at 16h45 saying she would be obout 10 minutes, Nikky did not return from her walk.She was wearing a turquoise T shirt, turquoise short jersey &

Port Elizabeth: Dam Levels Alarmingly Low

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is urging all to step their efforts to conserve water. Currently the major caption areas are at a very worrying 45%, and if no major rains fall soon our reserves will be depleted within the next 10 months. Major Storage Dam Levels suppling Nelson Mandela

Port Elizabeth ABYC scars healing slowly

On Monday night 26 October 2009 Mother Nature through her toys out the cot and for lack of better words completely wrecked the marina. The moorings were bent and broken, a total of 5 yachts sank and just about every other boat and yacht suffered some form of damage. Yesturday

Port Elizabeth – The very last MK1 City Golf…SOLD!

I got an interesting mail from a friend today about the last MK1 VW City Golf that was sold for…wait for it… R300.100.00. Personally I think the oak that baught it is completely “mal”, but at the same time I must admit that if I had the cash I would

Miss World 2009 Sport Event – Port Elizabeth

Every now and again something really cool happens in Port Elizabeth. Now being of male genetic form I find this event very cool indeed. The Miss World 2009 Sport Event is taking place today at the Nelson Mandela Bay 2010 Football Stadium. Sadly the event is closed to the

Potjiekos

Potjiekos is an age old South African tradition that started way before I was even a figment of my parents amagination. To be more specific Potjiekos originated with the Voortrekkers, evolving as a stew made of venison and vegetables (if available), cooked in the potjie. As trekkers hunted wild game,

The Poetry Project

Yesterday 27 October 2009 I attended the 27 Dinner down at the ABYC where we discussed the advantages and disadvantages of social media sites like Facebook, Twitter etc. A really great upside to the 27 Dinners is that you meet some really interesting people and it also serves as a

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