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Bhisho news: Bhisho asks for drought billions

17 February 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Bhisho asks for drought billions: The Eastern Cape government, in a desperate bid to end the province’s water crisis, has requested R7.7-billion from the national government for drought intervention – with the bulk of the money earmarked for Nelson Mandela Bay. In the proposed …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

Cost of living in: Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area R 25,000 Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area R 10,000 Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas …) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio R 1,500
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

Bhisho, South Africa Hourly Weather: <img class=”styles-A54tP4F3__noscript__12c_l” src=”https://dsx.weather.com/util/image/w/iowaasithappened.jpg?v=at&w=320&h=180&api=7db9fe61-7414-47b5-9871-e17d87b8b6a0″ srcset=”undefined” > <img class=”styles-A54tP4F3__noscript__12c_l” src=”https …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

Damning report on Bhisho by ANC: The Eastern Cape government is failing to create jobs, killing small businesses and its leaders have taken control of a massive internet project just to loot public money. This is how the ANC in the Eastern Cape rated government performance under premier …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

ANC orders Bhisho to probe broadband deal: The ANC has instructed its deployees at the Bhisho legislature to establish an ad hoc committee which will investigate the multi-million broadband tender. The controversial project saw R228-million of taxpayers paid out to a Gauteng-based technology …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

Weather forecast forBhisho, Eastern Cape (South Africa): 15:00–18:00 Clear sky. 26° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 4 m/s from south-southeast 18:00–00:00 Clear sky. 22° 0 mm Gentle breeze, 5 m/s from east-southeast 00:00–06:00 Clear sky. 17° 0 mm Light breeze, 2 m/s from north-northwest 06:00–12:00 Fair. 15° 0 …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

GroundUp: A South African shame – children held in adult prison for 200 days without access to visitors: All the applicants had originally been sentenced to a period of compulsory residence at the Bhisho Child and Youth Care Centre. However, what the Centre for Child Law found was that the youths had been detained in Mdantsane Correctional Centre …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

Bhisho in drive to meet its job equity targets: AFTER some departments failed to meet their employment equity targets, the Bhisho government acted on the situation this week to address the problem. By placing a media advert calling for disabled people qualified to occupy posts at assistant director or …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

Bhisho backs subject advisers: THE Eastern Cape department of education will avail resources to subject advisers including cars to ensure they fulfil their mandate. This was said by education MEC Mandla Makupula on the sidelines of the first day of the three-day workshop for 100 newly …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

EC ANC wants changes in Bhisho and several municipalities: A reshuffle of the Eastern Cape government is looming with the ANC in the province also calling for changes in four municipalities. This follows a two-day meeting of the ANC’s provincial executive committee where the PEC received reports on the state of …
Source: “Bhisho” – BingNews.

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