Community News and Views from Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay
Traffic officers in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro have downed tools. They're protesting the lack of consultation about the establishment of a Metro Police force. http://youtu.be/6sbRv-YWyF8 Creator: SABC Digital News Posted to MyPE by: Alan Straton Submit your favourite Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch videos for consideration for publication on MyPE by filling in the form below: Click here to see more PE Videos. …
The Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2014 incorporates a variety of disciplines into its programme. The ever-popular Mainstream is just one of the genres that will be highlighted at the festival this year. The others include Blues, Funk, World Music, Afro-Jazz, Modern Jazz and Youth. This year’s Mainstream line-up includes a glittering cluster of Jazz musicians representing the ‘standards’ of Jazz standards. Multi Grammy-award-winning composer, conductor and performer Maria Schneider will be performing in South Africa for the first time at the National Arts Festival in 2014. Schneider has …
Addo Elephant National Park's Honorary Rangers handed over the keys to a brand new anti-poaching vessel to the Park and its marine team today. (Scroll down for video and image). The Gemini Waverider Pro, fitted with two Honda four-stroke motors, will replace the existing and aging 14-year old vessel currently stationed off Bird Island in Addo Elephant National Park's (AENP) Marine Protected Area (MPA). "As a skipper out at sea, our rangers shouldn't worry about the reliability of the vessel they're skippering, and whether it'll place their or the lives of their crew in danger. Also, as …
Colchester on Pasella - portelizabethdailyphoto.blogspot.com05/23/2014It's always nice to see Port Elizabeth and it's surrounds feature on television and amongst these programs is Pasella on SABC 2. A week or so ago I posted the Geocaching in Port Elizabeth insert more... MyPE features local Port Elizabeth Bloggers. Results provided by PE bloggers. …
Banks Shares Kole Story - Soccer Laduma - soccerladuma.co.za05/24/2014Soccer LadumaBanks Shares Kole StorySoccer LadumaHe then played again two weeks before Ewert died, in a tournament in Port Elizabeth. Ewert told him, 'City, it's your time. You're going to more... S.African inmates were 'routinely beaten', court hears - The Sun Daily - thesundaily.my05/24/2014S.African inmates were 'routinely beaten', court hearsThe Sun DailyPORT ELIZABETH, South Africa: Inmates from a maximum security prison in South Africa told a court of brutal torture and beati more... …
Newly elected SA President, Jacob Zuma has caome out strongly today in favour of 'radical socio-economic changes', ramping up of Black Economic Empowerment and a renewed commitment to the National Development plan. "Today marks the beginning of the second phase of our transition from apartheid to a national democratic society. This second phase will involve the implementation of radical socio-economic transformation policies and programmes over the next five years," said the President, minutes after he took the National Salute, which consisted of the National Anthem, a simultaneous gun salute …
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It is clear that Premier Phumulo Masualle has been severely constrained by the ANC's decision to have 60% of provincial executive members being women (not that woman are incapable nor competent, it simply limits choice). It is clear that the ANC-led provinces have flexed their muscles against the President in his last term by being insistent that he appoints their provincial chairpersons as Premiers. The executive that has been appointed in the Eastern Cape has not ignited any excitement or precipitated any anticipation amongst the DA caucus in the Provincial Legislature. The MECs that …