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Geoff Hookins

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Geoff Hookins

    Bay Porsche Parade to turn heads (opens the original)

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    Motoring enthusiasts are in for a treat as 120 sought-after Porsches from across the country roll into Gqeberha for the Porsche Club Parade. The first SA Porsche Club event held in Gqeberha was in 1998, organised by local Porsche enthusiast Karl Illenberger. He said this year’s edition would be even bigger, giving petrolheads from across the region a rare opportunity to view these beautiful vehicles up close. “Everything kicks off on Thursday September 24 at Baywest Mall at 10.30am, until 1pm. “

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Geoff Hookins

    Court dismisses pensioner’s claim after Richmond Hill injury (opens the original)

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    A Gqeberha pensioner has lost his bid to appeal against a high court ruling that dismissed his damages claim against the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality after a fall on a Richmond Hill pavement that caused extensive injuries, including a brain injury. Mike McCormack, 80, took the municipality to court after tripping on uneven paving outside a Stanley Street restaurant on April 10 2015. He first took action in August 2017, and the matter went to trial before high court judge Ivana Bands, who in A

  3. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Geoff Hookins

    Bay manufacturers struggle to fill jobs (opens the original)

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    While the Eastern Cape battles a 47.5% unemployment rate, Nelson Mandela Bay manufacturers are failing to find people to fill critical jobs needed to keep their factories running. The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has completed a manufacturing skills audit report that reveals a widening disconnect between the skills available in the metro and those required by its manufacturing economy. Chamber chief executive Denise van Huyssteen described it as a skills misalignment. “These findings shou

  4. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Geoff Hookins

    DA announces ward candidates for Nelson Mandela Bay (opens the original)

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    The DA has replaced 10 of its 23 sitting Nelson Mandela Bay ward councillors on its candidate list for the November 4 local government elections. This means almost half of its current ward representatives will not contest the wards they currently hold. The party unveiled candidates for all 60 wards in the city on Wednesday. DA Eastern Cape leader Andrew Whitfield said the party believed the metro was the “most fixable” in the country and could win back control. “We have proved it, because we hav

  5. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Geoff Hookins

    ‘No bail!’ Protesters express anger over sex-crimes case (opens the original)

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    Dozens of women protested outside the Gqeberha magistrate’s court on Monday, voicing their opposition to the release of a 63-year-old man accused of statutory rape and the sexual exploitation of children. The Adcockvale man, who cannot be named until he formally pleads to the charges, was arrested on August 3 after a missing mentally impaired 14-year-old boy was allegedly found at his residence and later gave a statement to police claiming he had been sexually assaulted. Police spokesperson Colo

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