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Wheelchair Wednesday delivers hope
Two hundred people living with disabilities in Nelson Mandela Bay have received brand-new wheelchairs courtesy of the recent 15th annual SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign. This brings the total number to 2,600 of assistive devices donated through the initiative since its inception. The campaign, run by the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities (APD) in partnership with SPAR Eastern Cape, raises funds from corporate entities whose staff participate in activations at stores across ...
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@heraldlive 5 hours ago
Award-winning drill squads bring their successful style home
Military precision, relentless determination and flawless execution all came together for dozens of Nelson Mandela Bay pupils who recently returned home after raking in the awards at the national March and Drill competition in Cape Town. Following the pupilsâ return earlier this week, about 250 spectators were able to witness the drill squads in action when they presented their performances on the rugby field of Chapman High School in Gelvandale.
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@heraldlive 4 hours ago
BAIL BID: Cybercop faces string of charges
A Hawks cybercrime investigator, alleged to have been linked to a web of kidnappings, extortion and organised crime alongside the men accused of assassinating Gqeberha prosecutor Tracy Brown, is now fighting for bail.
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Angry Bethelsdorp residents without power for nearly two weeks
Irate Bethelsdorp residents are at their wits' end after going almost two weeks without electricity.Extension 21 residents, including pupils and the elderly, have had their food spoilt and lives disrupted by the outage, which resulted from a tripped circuit breaker at the Bloemendal substation.Technical teams and standby operators have been dispatched to restore power.
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@heraldlive 15 hours ago
Oral history vital to building better understanding of SAâ s past â Mabe
Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe has called for the preservation of marginalised communitiesâ histories, highlighting oral historyâ s role in documenting experiences overlooked in official records at the 23rd Annual National Oral History Conference in Gqeberha.
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@heraldlive 15 hours ago
Further delay in sentencing of convicted rapist Louis Lategan
The sentencing of convicted rapist Louis Lategan was marred by delays at the Makhanda high court this week and was again postponed on Tuesday â this time to December 3. This after the 43-year-old's legal team, led by advocate Annelene van den Heever, consulted briefly with state advocate Nicki Turner about steps to be taken ahead of the commencement of sentencing proceedings.
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@heraldlive 15 hours ago
St George's Park facelift on track for World Cup
Major upgrades at Gqeberha's St Georgeâ s Park are largely complete, putting the historic stadium firmly on track to host five matches during the 2027 Cricket World Cup.
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@heraldlive 15 hours ago
Calm captaincy sets tone for Warriors women
Warriors Women captain Zizipho Mdebuka is bringing a calm leadership style and international-level intensity to their step up into Division One cricket.
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The Cape 1000 kicks it up a gear with international nomination
One of SA's premier classic car tours has shifted its' status to international acclaim after being shortlisted in the Rally or Tour of the Year category at the 2026 International Historic Motoring Awards. The Cape 1000, a 1,000-mile grand touring rally through some of the Western Capeâ s most spectacular scenery, has been shortlisted for the awards.
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Nelson Mandela University law dean takes helm nationally
Nelson Mandela University's executive dean of law, Dr Lynn Biggs, has been appointed president of the South African Law Deansâ Association (Salda). The prestigious role reinforces the university's growing influence on national legal and judicial education. Alongside her presidency, Dr Biggs takes on key governance roles, including a seat on the SA Judicial Education Institute Council and ongoing service on the Legal Practice Council, aimed at advancing transformation and ethical standards in the legal profession.
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@heraldlive 12 hours ago
Five arrested after foiled courier hijacking in Motherwell
Five suspects face multiple charges after police foiled an attempted courier vehicle hijacking and robbery in Motherwell, Nelson Mandela Bay, recovering stolen property and weapons.
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@heraldlive 9 hours ago
Man United's Martinez blasts board's lack of investment
Lisandro Martinez has criticised Manchester United's board and recruitment hierarchy over a perceived lack of summer transfer investment following their Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid.
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@heraldlive 9 hours ago
Regulator 'will resign' if any political interference in Manchester City case
The chair of English football's Independent Football Regulator has pledged to resign if there is political interference in the Manchester City investigation, while warning the English game stands on the edge of financial disaster.
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@heraldlive 9 hours ago
Formula One to return to Africa in 'early 2030s' in Rwanda
Formula One has announced a 10-year deal with Rwanda to host the continent's first Grand Prix since 1993, scheduled to debut in the early 2030s at a new circuit in Bugesera.
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Stormers can't afford to slip against Bears, says Dobson
Stormers coach John Dobson says their Investec Champions Cup showdown against Bristol Bears at Cape Town Stadium is an absolute must-win as they aim to secure home-ground advantage for the round of 16.
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