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Al Shuwaikh given green light to transport 60,000 live sheep

John Harvey UPDATE: According to a statement issued by the National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA), no permits have actually been issued The Al Shuwaikh‚ the controversial ship that has been docked in East London harbour for 11 days‚ has been…

GIVING BACK: The Port of East London team gets ready to assist the Mpundu Old Age Centre in AlicePicture: SUPPLIED

Port staff’s hearts a safe haven

The Port of East London pulled out all the stops this Mandela Day in order to give back to the community. As part of its Mandela Day celebrations, port staff were asked to nominate worthy causes which they believed would benefit from the…

FUN DAY: The Port of East London recently hosted their its Take a Girl Child to Work Day, along with eight other ports around the countryPicture: SUPPLIED

Girls learn all about Port of East London

Earlier this month, the Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA) Port of East London hosted their its Take a Girl Child to Work Day initiative. The initiative is hosted by eight other ports over the months of May and June. The day was…

HOLE IN ONE: Lwazi Gqira, middle, with East London port manager Sharon Sijako, left, and coach Michelle de VriesPicture: SUPPLIED

Support and hard work see Duncan Village golfer turn pro

Duncan Village-born golfer Lwazi Gqira has achieved his dream of turning professional, two years after he was ranked first place in the Border region and 54th in SA. place in South Africa. Helping him in his journey is Transnet National…

CAST AWAY: The foreshore at West Bank was opened for public fishing recently by TNPA

Foreshore opened to public fishing

After prolonged discussion with the Buffalo City of Salt Water Anglers (BCASA), Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) finally agreed to open a section of the foreshore along West Bank for public fishing from Monday. April 15. Locals…

AIMING HIGH: From left, Port of East London manager Sharon Sijako, golfer Lwazi Gqira and coach Michelle De Vries Picture: SUPPLIED

EL golfer climbing the ranks

EAST London golfer, Lwazi Gqira, 25, is climbing the ladder of success. Gqira, formerly of Duncan Village, is currently ranked 54th in South Africa and has been supported by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) in East London. Port…

Transnet puts safety first with staff training

TRANSNET National Ports Authority (TNPA) celebrated World Day for Safety and Health at Work by creating awareness among employees of safety and health issues in the port. World Day for Safety and Health at Work is celebrated on April 28.…