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‘De la Rey‘ crooner Bok van Blerk in PE Arts Editor THE big music news in the coming week is the arrival in Port Elizabeth of De la Rey singer Bok van Blerk.... ‘Egoli‘s doctor living the pop star dream with new album
SINGING DOCTOR: Paul Buckby, aka Egoli’s Dr Adam Fischer,
is quitting the popular South African soapie to concentrate on his musical career.
Buckby, 44, has just released his second full-length album. Popular soapie Egoli‘s favourite doctor, Adam Fischer, is about to go on an extended holiday as actor Paul Buckby takes a break from the screen to concentrate on his music career.... Dynamic duo making their mark in world headlines TWO determined women journalists are making their mark on international news channel Sky News. Africa correspondent Emma Hurd and World News presenter Lukwesa Burak were in Johannesburg with the rest of the Sky News team for a whirlwind visit.... Stirling High to stage poignant SA play By Barbara Hollands STIRLING High School in East London is staging Dance With a Poor Man‘s Daughter, based on award-winning South African author Pamela Jooste‘s book of the same title.... Driven De Wit eyes top spot on Bay FM charts
HITTING THE BIG TIME: Port Elizabeth singer Eugene de Wit correct has notched up his first top 10 hit on Bay FM. Picture: Mike Holmes By Leon Muston Arts Editor FOLLOWING the success last year of Special Agents, who had a number one hit on Algoa FM, another Port Elizabeth singer is making waves on local radio.... Three diverse art exhibitions at Bay venues explore flowers, landscapes By Leon Muston Arts Editor THREE new art exhibitions open at Port Elizabeth galleries in the next few days, including a solo display and two group exhibitions.... Shows not straight up about coming out of closet
I DRESSED up in drag the other night. For laughs and high – very high – kicks.... |
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Dual roles a huge challenge for Zille CAPE Town mayor Helen Zille’s decision to contest the DA national leadership when Tony Leon steps down at the beginning of May could have far-reaching implications for the party – specifically whether, despite new management plans, she can combine her mayoral duties with the hefty demands of being leader.... 
‘Mxit affair destroyed my life’ By Barbara Hollands East London Correspondent A MARRIED Port Elizabeth businesswoman’s flirtation with the controversial Mxit messaging programme has left her life in tatters after she became involved in a sordid sexual relationship with a teenage schoolboy – an affair which has landed her in court on charges of distributing pornography to children and having sex with minors.... 
Kareedouw cabinetmakers busy carving worldwide fame for work and the town By Brian Hayward A LOCAL cabinetmaking business which started off in the backyard of a Kareedouw home in 1953 has turned into a cornerstone business of the area, spreading the word and name of the town to all corners of the globe.... 
Bulldogs bite Elephants in Eastern Cape derby THE Border Bulldogs claimed their first win of the Vodacom Cup rugby campaign by beating the BA Mighty Elephants 31-25 (halftime 18-5) in an Eastern Cape derby in East London yesterday.... 
Stock theft gives farmers the goat Justin le Roux is a stock farmer just outside Grahamstown, in the Eastern Cape. He runs about 120 head of beef cattle and has been farming for the past decade. Justin says stock theft is a major problem; not just for him, but also for his neighbours.... |
