PORT ELIZABETH









Why still no policing on ‘stone-throwing alley‘?

ON Sunday, October 15, my brother, while driving with his three children aged 13, 11 and five, became another target at the railroad crossing on Victoria Drive....more

Landlords liable for tenants‘ actions

IT is high time that landlords take it upon themselves to monitor their tenants. I have spoken on this issue many times at various constituency meetings, it would appear to no avail....more

Taxis, rowdy students change Summerstrand into noisy zone

SUMMERSTRAND was once a peaceful, upmarket, and much sought after suburb of Port Elizabeth. All I heard from my beachfront apartment was the gentle rhythm of the Indian Ocean and the occasional lazy drone of an incoming aircraft....more

Transport cash in ordinary, unmarked cars

SURELY, while cash is transported in these distinctive “cash in transit” vans, there will always be criminals out there who take it as an open invitation to try their luck....more

No cops when needed

I WOULD also like to make a comment on the traffic cops being absent when you see taxi drivers ignoring the rules....more

Afrikaans music gets airplay

STEVE Hofmeyr knows Algoa FM is not a niche station like Ukhozi FM and RSG (“Afrikaans on Algoa call: Naked Hofmeyr to chain himself to doorgate in support?”, The Herald, October 19). His comment that most of the listenership is composed of Afrikaners, who are the “fat calves” of this province, is careless...more

Years of study no guarantee of expertise

IN a discussion concerned with teacher training on SAfm‘s Morning Live, it was announced that some African countries want to introduce a three-year qualification and even a two-year or a one-year qualification for teachers....more


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