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31st July 2026 (Friday)

PRAYER WARRIORS' PRAYER GATHERING

Our interdenominational Prayer Warriors' Prayer Gathering is happening this Friday, 31st July 2026 at the Greenacres Presbyterian Church (GAP), 50 Nile Road, Perridgevale.
Time: 09:30-11:00
All are welcome!
We would love to see intercessors and prayer warriors from every congregation in the Bay attending.
Inquiries: Joan 084 7662270
Date added: 2026-07-27
WINDBAND CONCERT

Join the Nelson Mandela University Department of Music and Performing Arts for an unforgettable Windband Concert!
The programme features performances by the Nelson Mandela University Windband, along with a special two-piano performance by our talented BMus students, Amy Elliott and Matthew Schreiber.
Experience an exciting selection of music brought to life under the baton of conductors Dario Broccardo and third-year BMus student Akho Mtakatya.
We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of exceptional music-making!
Date: Friday, 31 July 2026
Time: 19:00
Venue: NMU South Campus, Auditorium 
Entrance is free
More info: Dario Broccardo on 082 255 2693
Date added: 2026-07-27
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7th August 2026 (Friday) - 8th August 2026 (Saturday)

OVERFLOW: 2 DAY WOMEN'S CONFERENCE

A 2 Day Women's Conference hosted by Victory Ministries International Featuring:
Apostle Elma Jacobs | Prophetess Eunice Liberty | Prophetess Desray Van Rensburg
Friday 7th & Saturday 8th August 2026
Cnr Stanford Rd & N2 Freeway, Gelvan Park
Dress Code: Bright & Bold
Registration Fee: R200 per person
Friday 18H00 - Saturday 09H00
Light refreshments will be served
For more information contact VMI Offices: 041 452 1198
Date added: 2026-07-27
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1st August 2026 (Saturday)

KAROO KRONKELS CONCERT

Karoo Kronkels: The concert will be presented by the Heydeburg Orchestra in Port Elizabeth on 1 August 2026 at NGK Walmer and will focus on Afrikaans music (Kunslied), highlighting the contribution of Professor Chris Lamprecht as a leading South African composer and academic.
This concert represents a meaningful collaboration between the Heydeburg Orchestra, Prof Chris Lamprecht's artistic legacy, and the ATKV.
Bekende soliste en kore wat gaan optree, sluit die volgende in:  Lucretia Sikwebu, Karika Louw, James van der Merwe; asook die skoolkore van Astra Primer, Laerskool Newtonpark en Hoerskool Andrew Rabie.
Waneer: 1 August 2026 | 15:00
Waar: NGK Walmer, 17 4de Laan, Walmer, Gqeberha
Kaartjies R120 beskikbaar by Quicket
Date added: 2026-07-20
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7th August 2026 (Friday)

TALENT SHOW

Spirit Life Ministries presents Talent Show
Experience amazing performances - a night full of creativity and fun!
Friday, 07 August 2026 | Time: 6:00 PM
Entrance Fee: Adults: R50 | Children: R30
Venue: 35 Cannon Street, Uitenhage
For more information (WhatsApp or call): 072 609 6649
You Don't Want To Miss Out!
[ More about Spirit Life Ministries  ~  Map ]
Date added: 2026-07-20
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8th August 2026 (Saturday)

RISE & GLOW

You're Invited to the Launch of Rise & Glow
A morning of purpose, connection & encouragement
Join us for a meaningful ladies' breakfast with Rene Bushby as we introduce the heart and vision behind Rise & Glow.
A space created for women to heal, grow, renew their minds through God's Word, and walk boldly in their God-given purpose. This is the beginning of something special, and I would love for you to be part of it.
Date: Saturday 8 August 2026 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: African Sky's, 120 Nassau Road, Theescombe
Tickets R220 per person (includes breakfast)
Limited seating available - booking is essential. Register here.
"Arise, shine, for your light has come..." Isaiah 60:1
Date added: 2026-07-20
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13th November 2026 (Friday)

RUGBY PLAYERS FOR JESUS GOLF DAY

Imagine spending a day on the fairways with some of South Africa's greatest rugby legends...
Danie Gerber Anton Barnard Hermanus Potgieter ...and other legendary Springboks, together with some of the greatest Eastern Province rugby legends, all for one incredible purpose.
Rugby Players for Jesus is bringing a golf day that will be about far more than golf. It's about fellowship, faith, friendship and making a lasting impact.
Wedgewood Golf Estate, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
For now... all we're asking is this:
Keep Friday, 13 November, open in your diary.
Entries, sponsorship opportunities and all the exciting details will be announced soon. Trust us... this is one event you won't want to miss.
Watch this space.
Date added: 2026-07-20
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15th August 2026 (Saturday) - 16th August 2026 (Sunday)

INTERNATIONAL JAZZ MASTERCLASSES & CONCERT WITH DUO DORONZO | MINAFRA

The Nelson Mandela University Department of Music and Performing Arts is delighted to invite you to a series of international masterclasses and a public concert presented by the acclaimed Italian jazz duo Dario Savino Doronzo (trumpet & flugelhorn) and Livio Minafra (piano & composition), as part of their South Africa Tour 2026.
Event Details:
Masterclass 1 - Saturday, 15 August 2026 from 16:00 - 18:00
Masterclass 2: Sunday, 16 August 2026 from 10:00 - 12:00
Public Concert:  Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 14:30
Venue for all events: South Campus Auditorium, Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha
Admission is free, and all are welcome.
For more information, contact George Foster 041 504 2632 or Thembeka Booi 041 504 4235.
Date added: 2026-07-13

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Most Recent CLASSIFIED ADS Listed:

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    Successful applicants fill be contacted for interviews.
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  • Guarding Against the Quiet Erosion of Religious Freedom  (2026-07-02)  View Report
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