Archives for 20 November 2019

Portfolio committee on Public Enterprises welcomes Eskom roadmap to reform – Port Elizabeth Business News

Portfolio committee on Public Enterprises welcomes Eskom roadmap to reform: PORT ELIZABETH – The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises has welcomed the Department of Public Enterprises' presentation on the unbundling of Eskom with timelines in place. The department in ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Government to fast track housing project for military veterans: The Military Veterans Department says it’s working around the clock to fast track the housing project that will see 491 houses built for veterans at Chatty in Port Elizabeth. These will be built in …

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Giants and Blitz seek to keep MSL momentum going – Port Elizabeth in the News

Giants and Blitz seek to keep MSL momentum going: PORT ELIZABETH – Nelson Mandela Bay Giants coach Eric Simons insists that their strong start to the Mzansi Super League (MSL) season will count for little if they cannot continue the momentum they ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Gang member sentenced to 19 years imprisonment: Port Elizabeth: EASTERN CAPE – A 20-year-old gang member was today sentenced in the Port Elizabeth Regional court to 19 years imprisonment of which he will effectively serve 12 years behind bars. On Friday, 15 March ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - …

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Uitenhage News: Meet the accountant of the future

Meet the accountant of the future: Buchule comes from the “dusty streets” of Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape, while Sivenathi grew up on a farm in a deep rural area near Mthatha. “I had no idea about technology or the rest of the world ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. …

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Support Small Business in the Biggest Way Possible this Festive Season. Shop There. – MyPR.co.za

Support Small Business in the Biggest Way Possible this Festive Season. Shop There.: 20 November 2019 — Johannesburg, South Africa — Out of every R10 spent at a small business, more than R6 is reinvested in the local community, shows research conducted by South African Point of Sale payments provider Yoco. South Africa’s small businesses create an ecosystem that has the power to materially impact jobs and our economy, and it needs your festive season spend to thrive. This is why, in partnership with Visa, Yoco has launched a movement aiming to bring awareness to the contribution …

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Understatement of the Year; “SOEs remain under pressure”

Editor: As you read this think on the following: We purchase goods and services from these SOEs, these SOEs were set up with our tax money, these SOEs have nevermore a consistent profit year in and year out, it is OUR tax money that continues to support them. Maybe the time has come to rethink our national model and get rid of these drains on our finances! State-owned entities (SOEs) are under significant pressure and there is doubt about whether some of them can continue with their operations in future without financial assistance. This is according to the Auditor General, Kimi …

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@BobaniMayor Continues to ignore NMB drought crisis

Dear MyPE Executive Mayor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Cllr Mongameli Bobani, is out of touch with reality and does not care about the well-being of residents. This is highlighted by the fact that he has still not signed off on the drought declaration for Nelson Mandela Bay. Taps have been running dry across the metro and last week’s rainfall has had little effect on the dams supplying water to the city. During last week’s municipal oversight inspection at the Impofu dam, the largest supply dam to the Metro, mayoral committee member for infrastructure and engineering, Cllr …

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Eastern Cape government needs to cut costs to survive

Dear MyPE There needs to be a strong focus on cost cutting measures and financial responsibility from the MEC for Finance, Mlungisi Mvoko, during the tabling of the Adjustment Appropriation Bill in the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature tomorrow. Last month Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, made it clear that it cannot be business as usual, and that significant cost cutting across the board is in the pipeline. The Eastern Cape government needs to be pro-active in assessing its finances and MEC Mvoko needs to look at slashing non-core expenditure. The province spent over …

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100 Free Tickets Available

The Nelson Mandela Bay Giants are “bringing the gees” and are fast becoming the fan’s favourite with the Mzansi Super League action back in Port Elizabeth this week. Three fixtures are scheduled at St George’s Park Cricket Ground over the next eight days and cricket fever is spreading across the city. Giants fans are invited to meet players Junior Dala, Onke Nyaku and Nandre Burger at Greenacres Shopping Centre in Port Elizabeth this Friday, from 3pm to 4pm at the Edgards Court. Free tickets will be given to the first 100 attendees for our home games. The full team will also be …

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Organisation expanding expertise to the African diaspora

“As Africans we are educated enough to resolve our own challenges”, Hon. Dr Ellen Gwaradzimba, Provincial Minister of Manicaland emphasised yesterday during discussions with Coega Development Corporation (CDC) on the establishment and operation of an SEZ in Manicaland. Determined to achieve the objective of having African solutions to African problems, the delegation graced the CDC head office in Port Elizabeth on a two day visit for purposes of knowledge sharing on how to grow and strengthen the African economy through industrialization. Key to the study visit was exploring measures on how …

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Avoiding #JanuWorry

The festive season is around the corner and many people will be taking a well-deserved break to relax and reflect on the year that was with family and friends. During this time there are also a lot of added expenses as we want to reward ourselves at the end of a long and tiring year. Dhashni Naidoo, the Programme Manager for FNB Consumer Education says, “Most South Africans will receive their pay cheques and bonuses a bit early in December. During this time, it is crucial to draw up a spending plan to manage your money for the festive season in line with your current income and expenses. …

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Jupiter Mines – A Deeper Look – Port Elizabeth Business News

Jupiter Mines - A Deeper Look: As part of Transnet’s Manganese Export Capacity Allocation (Meca) program, Tshipi can transport 2.1mt a year of manganese from the Kalahari manganese fields along the Saldanha–Port Elizabeth ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Smith’s withdrawal from cricket top job not the end of the world: Steyn: You can catch Dale Steyn and the Cape Town Blitz when they travel to Port Elizabeth for their top-of-the-table clash against Nelson Mandela Bay Giants on Wednesday. As with all the matches in MSL 2.0, ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - …

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Strike-Hit South African Airways Says Only a Deal With Unions Will End Crisis – Port Elizabeth in the News

Strike-Hit South African Airways Says Only a Deal With Unions Will End Crisis: FILE PHOTO: Passengers board a South African Airways plane at the Port Elizabeth International Airport in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, September 30, 2018. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Factbox - India versus Bangladesh, second test: (Reuters) - Factbox on Friday’s second test between India and Bangladesh, which will be the first day-night match for both sides in the format: 2017 South Africa beat Zimbabwe by an innings and 120 ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" …

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Looming electricity disruptions will cripple Eastern Cape economy

Dear MyPE Businesses and residents in the Raymond Mhlaba, Amahlathi and Sundays River Local Municipalities are facing the reality of not having electricity, even though they have paid for the service, because their municipalities have failed to pay Eskom. Eskom has recently published notices for planned power disruptions that will cripple the already failing Eastern Cape economy. Businesses will be forced to close their doors and thousands of jobs stand to be lost. In the notices, Eskom informed the three municipalities that they had taken the decision to proceed with the …

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Odwa Mtati appointed as CEO of SAIMI

The Nelson Mandela University welcomes Mr Odwa Mtati, who has been appointed as CEO of SAIMI (South African International Maritime Institute). SAIMI is hosted at Nelson Mandela University, and works nationally with role players across a range of disciplines and sectors that make up the Maritime Economy. Mr Mtati has been with SAIMI since its inception in 2014, fulfilling a range of strategic roles, which has provided him with the relevant experience in the broad-ranging mandate of the institute and the critical national importance of the maritime sector to the country, including different …

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Diving Gannets – Algoa Bay

This image referencing 'Algoa Bay' is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the name of the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more images. Gannets - Algoa Bay Image by Mig Gilbert This image is automatically selected as it was published with this keyword/s relevant to Port Elizabeth: Algoa Bay. Please - CLICK HERE to report any 'offensive' images. Don't forget to support and thank the photographer. Submit your own Port Elizabeth images here. …

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When 60 cents becomes R1 097 556.73

Andrew Muir and Kobus Wiese celebrate the handing over of a R1 097 556.73 commemorative Cheque representing donations from the Wiesenhof and Dulce Franchises over the last 18 months. Donations came from 60 cent donations from every cup of coffee sold. #alanstraton #kobuswiese #coffee #mype #wisenhoff #rhino #donation - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. …

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Mossel Bay police make first arrest for alleged rape filmed at party – Port Elizabeth in the News

Mossel Bay police make first arrest for alleged rape filmed at party: A spokesperson says their arrests are imminent. Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 0860 940 940 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 0860 950 950 (VAS rates apply) operating hours between 3pm-7pm ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Search continues for two swimmers presumed to have drowned at Cape Town beach: NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon said the man was believed to be visiting from Port Elizabeth, while the teenager was from Delft. They had been reported to have been in difficulty in the surf, before …

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