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Deon Lemmer Exhibition
It is remarkable what effect a Sword of Damocles can have on an artist’s work. Deon Lemmer’s forthcoming one man exhibition at the EPSAC Gallery illustrates a transformation wrought by the diagnosis of a terminal condition.
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KOREA REPUBLIC TO PLAY PRACTICE MATCH IN NELSON MANDELA BAY
The Korea Republic National Team is set to play a practice match against Bay United at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Thursday, 14 January 2010. The practice match, scheduled to start at 11:00 forms part of the Korea Republic’s Training camp in South Africa which will also see them playing against Zambia at the Rand Stadium on Saturday 9 January 2010 and against Platinum Stars at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Tuesday,12 January 2010.
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Port Elizabeth had the first Transitional Local Council in South Africa and the first democratically elected mayor. Much of the early local government negotiations were brokered here.
The Nazareth Apostolic Church in Zwide is one of the main churches where most of the unrest victims from 1984 onwards were buried.
Njoli Square, which used to be one of the main gathering places of mass marches and confrontations between black youths and police, is today a hive of activity and business, with street vendors selling their wares. It is also currently one of the biggest transport centres for the community.
A memorial headstone was laid on 21 March 1987 in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage, for the 27 black “Freedom Fighters” who were killed in the Langa Massacre.
The first student resistance took place in 1976 at the KwaZakhele High School, which led to subsequent arrests by Security Police at the Algoa Park Police Station. Ten of the 43 students became state witnesses, and the rest were sent to Robben Island or detained at Algoa Park. Most of the prisoners have, since their release, become prominent black leaders in the African National Congress (ANC).
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ABSA KIRKWOOD WILDLIFE FESTIVAL
The whole family is invited to kick off the June holidays at the 2010 Absa Kirkwood Wildsfees on June 4, 5 and 6 as a warm-up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Rated as one of the top festivals in the country, Kirkwood has something for everyone in the family – a special Kidz Zone for the youngsters, live cooking and other demonstrations all day, over 350 specialist stalls selling specialist wildlife-themed art, craft and décor items, as well as scrumptious treats.
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2010 NMB Host City Roadshows
It is not long before the 2010 FIFA World Cup reaches our shores, with this in mind the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s 2010 Directorate is intensifying its campaign to raise awareness and generate interest about the biggest upcoming spectacle in the world, the 2010 FIFA World Cup. As promised in our Zone 365 launch bash, the bashes will be held throughout Nelson Mandela Bay so come join in the excitement generated by the Zone 365 roadshows.
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BUKELA AND HLOSI GAME LODGE VALENTINES SPECIAL
Two 5 Star Game Lodges situated in the 7000 hectare, malaria free Amakhala Game Reserve, 75km from Port Elizabeth.
Hlosi & Bukela offer guests a BIG 5 Game Experience and a luxury Valentine’s breakaway.
Hlosi offers you a weekend away with your family, where Bukela offers you a private setting for that perfect romantic getaway.
Includes: All meals, teas, snacks and memorable game drives.
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