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For whom the bell tolls â NMBâs oldest church mourns stolen 200-year-old relic (opens the original)
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A 200-year-old mission bell has been stolen from Bethelsdorpâs Van der Kemp Memorial Church â and residents fear it could be lost to scrap dealers. A sombre atmosphere hangs over the Van der Kemp Memorial Church in Bethelsdorp â not because of a funeral or the death of a congregant, but because of a profound loss of history. Nelson Mandela Bayâs oldest church has been robbed of a priceless relic dating back long before the area became the bustling metro it is today. For more than 200 yea
NMB Flying Squad back on the road, members waiting on more promises from commissioner (opens the original)
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The Flying Squad in Nelson Mandela Bay received two new vehicles, but their garages are far from full. And while they can resume their duties, their unions are negotiating for more cars and keeping an eye on a shake-up in their unitâs management. The Nelson Mandela Bay Flying Squad is back on the road, although barely. It took a personal visit by Eastern Cape Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Vuyisile Ncata, who called the situation at the elite rapid response unit âembarrassingâ, bef
Hawks official arrested for kidnappings linked to Gqeberha prosecutorâs alleged murderers (opens the original)
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In a bizarre twist of events, a police official attached to the Hawks was arrested and linked to an alleged violent organised crime group charged with at least two kidnappings and the murder of Gqeberha prosecutor Tracy Brown. On Tuesday, 22 September, a warrant officer attached to the Hawksâ Cyber Crime Unit was arrested after an intensive investigation by his colleagues linked him to two separate kidnappings in Nelson Mandela Bay last year. On Friday, the same police officer, Xolani Busakwe,
Turning the corner â steady revival of Nelson Mandela Bayâs oldest park (opens the original)
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With the right collaborations some say St Georgeâs Park could become âthe Central Park of Gqeberhaâ. Progress is slow, but strides are being made to rejuvenate Nelson Mandela Bayâs oldest public park. The oldest public park in the Bay has seen better days, garnering a reputation for harbouring vagrants and criminals seeking to prey on unsuspecting visitors. Much of the parkâs assets and infrastructure, such as a public pool and various sports facilities, have fallen into disrepair due
Consent vs a dangling carrot â what must change to stop funeral policy killings? (opens the original)
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Murder for Money schemes have appeared on the National Financial Ombudsmanâs radar. She suggests that urgent changes need to be made in how insurance companies sell funeral policies to avoid putting unsuspecting victimsâ lives at risk. Last month, a high court judge was gobsmacked to learn that people were being killed by ruthless syndicates so they could profit from funeral policies which the victims were not even aware of. This drew into question the entire life insurance industry and how
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