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Clean-up underway after fire at Greenacres Clean-up underway after fire at Greenacres

Workers clean up the water damage after a fire in the early hours of Thursday morning broke out and was quickly extinguished by the Fire Department. Scores of shops had to remain closed while staff mopped up. Picture: Judy de Vega

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ANC - 100 years on ANC - 100 years on

The ANC celebrates 100 years of existence. This special feature covers the celebrations and delves into the past of the organisation which brought democracy to South Africa and ponders what lies ahead.

World Aids Day 2011 World Aids Day 2011

As the world commemorates the 23rd annual World Aids Day, The Herald brings you special reports on exactly how bad the HIV/Aids pandemic is in the Eastern Cape.

Medical Emergency Medical Emergency

The Herald reporters Brian Hayward, Estelle Ellis, Khanyi Ndabeni, and photographer Eugene Coetzee won the online category at the prestigious Journalist of the Year Awards for this in-depth investigation into the crumbling state of public healthcare in Nelson Mandela Bay.

The Great Chicken Expose The Great Chicken Expose

The Herald reporter Khanyi Ndabeni went undercover to work for chicken processor Sovereign Foods and undercovered a host of illegal and unfair labour practices.

Schools of Shame Schools of Shame

The Herald did an award-winning investigation in the greater area around Port Elizabeth and Jeffreys Bay into the terrible conditions which many state schools have to overcome to teach - from dilapidated classrooms to condemned buildings.

The Herald Spec-Savers Miss Port Elizabeth The Herald Spec-Savers Miss Port Elizabeth

The Herald Spec-Savers Miss Port Elizabeth 2011 - Ambassador of Nelson Mandela Bay, supports social upliftment and upholds the great qualities of our city.

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Read all sport news » Familiar names in lead

IT is early days in the Eastern Province Super A League Top 10 cricket competition, but there are some familiar clubs leading the way already.

Bowls champs in Bay

THE Nelson Mandela Bay bowls fraternity is gearing up to host the country’s most prestigious tournament when the Warwick SA Masters singles championships take place from February 10-12.

Lopsy rises in rankings

PORT Elizabeth’s Lonwabo Tsotsobe has put the disappointment of losing his test place behind him to rise in the bowling rankings of one-day cricket.

Tsotsobe sets a new SA ODI record

LONWABO Tsotsobe became the fastest South African to take 50 ODI wickets with his match performance of three for 51 in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka in Kimberley at the weekend.

Bride & Groom

The Herald Bride and Groom

Taryn Richards married Ian Barnard at St Marks Chapel in November. Picture: LYNETTE FROM CAPTURED MOMENTS PHOTOGRAPHY

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What action should be taken against teens who circulate porn videos?

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alcan 27 January 2012 8:17 am

Faulty Transformer? or is the piece of equipment merely badly maintained!...

edisking1 25 January 2012 10:54 am

Sorry to say that this is a weak, sensationalist article. I am very much an environmentalist, however I would far rather support 'the worse of two weavels' by having a nuclear plant than more coal pow...

Wayward 24 January 2012 10:13 am

What? too busy stealing from the rest of us? What a hoot! "People who come here are dignified ANC members and they can't steal from each other" !!!!...

mastermindPE 24 January 2012 9:41 am

I am at a loss when it comes to understanding just how these useless cadres minds work. And do they really think that we are so stupid as to not understand what is really going on when all they conce...

alcan 24 January 2012 5:43 am

Was Schibir Shaik not on the brink of death awhile ago?well in a recent pic in the times he looked the picture of good health with a cigar stuck in his mouth,'SHAMSTER' and gets away with it....

alcan 24 January 2012 5:38 am

Perhaps a reward scheme for saving all Raptors,this might create awareness among the superstitious and enlighten them as to the value of these birds of prey,let the league run it....

MrAnderson 23 January 2012 4:55 pm

Charlize Theron, did attend school in Benoni, she was attend Putfontein High School , its a farm school ?...

aL 21 January 2012 1:46 pm

As far as I'm aware, Charlize Theron did not attend Benoni High School or any other high school in Benoni. A bit arbitrary to note a high school dropout in an article regarding secondary education sim...

dokhotelo 19 January 2012 9:59 pm

......and another idea for the Editrix and the Good Knight Editors Round Table at the Vuvuzerald. A more local and City unique issue. Better than frolicking visiting orcas and other frolicking visitor...

dokhotelo 19 January 2012 9:14 pm

No problem!..Here's another one: how about building a proper dock (or whatever structure) for an aircraft carrier? : "Zuma now wants to buy a warship Jacob Zuma wants an aircraft carrier, and it will ...