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Out and about in Port Alfred

A few photographs of people around town recently. The exciting news is, as locals begin to explore the area’s amenities so visitors from out-of-town are beginning to arrive. This bodes well for the local tourism industry that has suffered…

ASKING GOD: Clement Abrahams, accompanied by his wife Beverly, gave a talk about asking God for guidance at the latest Christian Men’s Association breakfast meeting, held at Tash’s Craft Bar on Saturday May 4 Picture: ROB KNOWLES

We need God’s wisdom, says former politician

A newcomer to Port Alfred, Clement Abrahams spoke to the attendees of the latest Christian Men’s Association breakfast on Saturday, held at Tash’s Craft Bar at the small boat harbour. It was while sitting in church 33 years ago that…

The Name on the Drum beats the right rhythm at Tash’s

Durban brothers, Nat and Ben Bruzas were a smash hit at Tash’s Craft Bar on Saturday evening when they played to an enthusiastic audience as part of the Unassuming Roadshow tour. The brothers played their own style of Indy Rock at the…

Angelbright shines at the Unassuming Roadshow

Sounding like a full band, solo artist Roarke Angelbright played guitar through a loopback system to add depth to his performance at Tash’s Craft Bar on Saturday evening. This was one half of the Unassuming Roadshow, a tour of the Eastern…

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Prof Enocent Msindo inspires at CMA breakfast

Rhodes University professor, Enocent Msindo gave an impassioned address to the members attending the Christian Men’s Association (CMA) breakfast at Tash’s Craft Bar on Saturday morning. Hear what he had to say about bringing children up…

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Great vibes from Centrefold

Centrefold from Port Elizabeth, featuring Clive Williams and Robbie Hop-hing, performed at the Kenny’s Christmas party on Sunday. They will be at other local venues over the holidays, including the Pig and Whistle in Bathurst on December…

A LIVING TESTIMONY: Pastor Buyisile Geelbooi from Grahamstown delivered an inspiring testimony at the Christian Men’s Association breakfast at Tash’s Craft Bar on Saturday Picture: TK MTIKI

A picture of an inspiring journey

The impact and power of Pastor Buyisile Geelbooi’s testimony at the Christian Men’s Association breakfast held at Tash’s Craft Bar on Saturday was demonstrated by audience’s appreciation at the end of his talk. Born and raised in…

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Lianie May delights Port Alfred audience

Afrikaans pop star Lianie May drew a full house at Tash’s Craft Bar last week when she performed in Port Alfred for the first time. Here she sings ‘Toe Stop My Hart’. See the review in this week’s Talk of the Town.

Watch: Belle and the Beard capture Port Alfred hearts

The acoustic stylings of Belle and the Beard brought a warm feeling on a cold winters’ evening to the audience at Tash’s Craft Bar on Saturday when Claire Venn (Belle) and Rick North (the Beard) entertained with their unique covers of…

THE GOOD WIFE: Louis Olivier, left, tells of how he came to accept God at the CMA breakfast on Saturday morning Picture: ROB KNOWLES

Touching testimony at the CMA breakfast

IT was with heartfelt emotion that Louis Olivier shared his story of faith and conversion at the Christian Men’s Association breakfast at Tash’s Craft Bar and Restaurant on Saturday morning. Full story in next week’s Talk of the Town.

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A popular karaoke choice at Tash’s

Pig and Whistle owner Gavin Came was a good sport joining in the karaoke at Tash’s Craft Bar on Thursday night, giving his rendition of Let Her Go by Passenger. There is karaoke at Tash’s every Thursday, drawing a host of shower singers…