Eastern Cape’s first Checkers FX supermarket creates 138 new jobs in Gqeberha The newly revamped Boardwalk Mall is home to the Eastern Cape’s first world-class Checkers FreshX supermarket, which has created new jobs for 138 employees. The store has a total of 202 employees and will be managed by Warren Kappadu who joined the retailer in 2018. Checkers FreshX Boardwalk Mall will offer customers a unique shopping experience, including: Exclusive private label brands such as Forage … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape’s first Checkers FX supermarket creates 138 new jobs in Gqeberha
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No Need For Proteas To Panic – Parnell
GUWAHATI: Proteas all-rounder Wayne Parnell believes South Africa are ready to put their poor performance in the first T20 International (T20I) against India behind them when match two takes place at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday.The tourists suffered a heavy eight-wicket loss in game one of the series that took place in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday – a match in which they were restricted to a 106 for eight after losing their first five wickets in a … [Read more...] about No Need For Proteas To Panic – Parnell
Chalk One Up For the Sidwell Neighbourhood Watch
Two suspected cable thieves were caught red handed burning stolen cables by a team of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Security Officers on Saturday, 1 October 2022. The successful arrest of the two men, aged 31 and 32 years was a collaborative work between NMBM and the Sidwell Neighbourhood Watch team who alerted the Security Officers of the crime taking place close to the Sidwell Traffic Offices around 12pm on Saturday.Upon their arrival at the scene, the four officers found two suspects … [Read more...] about Chalk One Up For the Sidwell Neighbourhood Watch
Gqeberha Hospitals Excluded from Loadshedding
Among the 37 hospitals now excluded from load shedding in SA the Livingstone and Provincial Hospitals in Gqeberha have been included, along with the Kariega Hospital in Uitenhage.Thirty-seven hospitals across the country will be exempted from the load shedding schedule, Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, announced on Friday. This follows several engagements with various stakeholders, including Eskom and municipalities, as the Department of Health works on a plan to introduce an energy mix to … [Read more...] about Gqeberha Hospitals Excluded from Loadshedding
Sterkspruit Career Expo
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) remains committed to the development of young people and places great importance on the value of education. This was evident at the Career Expo in Sterkspruit where SANRAL urged about 700 high school learners to interact with exhibitors, and to empower themselves with information to make suitable subject choices at school that will benefit them in future. The learners, from Grade 8 to 12, were from Sterkspruit Senior Secondary School, … [Read more...] about Sterkspruit Career Expo
Loadshedding exemption must be expanded to include all hospitals
Dear EditorWhile the DA welcomes the Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla’s announcement that several hospitals will be exempt from loadshedding, we call on him to continue engaging with Eskom to ensure that each and every hospital in South Africa will be exempt. The Department of Health must also ensure that all public health facilities are capacitated with working generators and uninterrupted power supply (UPS) equipment to ensure that all communities have uninterrupted access to health care. We … [Read more...] about Loadshedding exemption must be expanded to include all hospitals
Gqeberha News: Amapiano artist to drop a new EP
Something else from MyGqeberhaOpen your WordPress dashboard and go to Appearance / Themes. You can’t remove an ACTIVE theme, so first activate a different theme which will enable you to delete a theme – activating the default WordPress theme, Twenty Fourteen, is fine. THEN Click the deactivated theme to see it’s details and click the Delete button in the right bottom corner of it. Go On - Share the Gqeberha Love! Views Since 15 July 2022: 0 Gqeberha's Latest News and Events can be accessed on … [Read more...] about Gqeberha News: Amapiano artist to drop a new EP
Ashwin Daya – New COO of NMBBC
The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has announced the appointment of Ashwin Daya into the role of Chief Operations Officer, effective 01 October 2022.Daya, who comes with extensive experience, has worked in the automotive, beverages and renewable energy sectors, and has also served as Chief Financial Officer for the Mandela Bay Development Agency for 15 years. “In response to the changing and challenging operating environment in which business finds itself, the Chamber has implemented a new … [Read more...] about Ashwin Daya – New COO of NMBBC
And What About Gqeberha Minister?
Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has allayed fears of water outages in the country and reiterated that his department is working towards ensuring water security.Mchunu was speaking during the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) Biennial Conference and Exhibition held at the Sandton Convention Centre on Wednesday. He joined WISA CEO, Dr Lester Goldman, along with a number of water experts from across the country and overseas, to discuss ways to improve and enhance efforts to … [Read more...] about And What About Gqeberha Minister?
Walter Sisulu University Fuels Data Infrastructure Innovation
Aiming to be one of the most innovative educational institutions in the country, this university knew that its data infrastructure needed a comprehensive upgrade.To thrive in the digital age, any organization needs a workforce with strong digital capabilities and universities are often key to developing this talent pool. As digitalization sweeps across all industries, it’s no wonder that educational institutions around the world are beginning to prioritize digital development. Walter Sisulu … [Read more...] about Walter Sisulu University Fuels Data Infrastructure Innovation
New Coalition Leadership Plan To Get Nelson Mandela Bay Working Again
Executive Mayor Retief Odendaal, together with his mayoral committee members, has set out their key priorities to get Nelson Mandela Bay working again. During his inaugural media briefing, the Executive Mayor said together with this team they had identified several main pillars that will be addressed as priorities over the next few months.Mayor Odendaal added that it was critical to bring political and administrative stability back to Nelson Mandela Bay, and the new Mayoral Committee would … [Read more...] about New Coalition Leadership Plan To Get Nelson Mandela Bay Working Again
Event suppliers shine in Nelson Mandela Bay
NMBBEA 2022 FinalistsThe Nelson Mandela Bay Business Event Awards (NMBBEA) aim to showcase the depth and professionalism of suppliers to organisations who wish to host their business events in our city. Business events include conferences, seminars, tradeshows and expos. More than 200 nominations were received this year, representing a diverse and inspiring group of local businesses and entrepreneurs. The selection process is rigorous. After nominations closed in July, nominees had to submit a … [Read more...] about Event suppliers shine in Nelson Mandela Bay
Dear Leon and Ben – I Will take My Chances and NOT Pay
We are all very sensitive when it comes to ‘our’ stuff and when we get a note such as the one below then it is only human to feel concern and worry at just how annoying some people can be.Anyway – as a result of my swimming in the spam folder very often and alerting readers to potential spam and fraud emails I think that I have an above average bullshit-o-meter. The e-mail below is one that did get me thinking twice and reading more than once. After assessing the threat I realised that the … [Read more...] about Dear Leon and Ben – I Will take My Chances and NOT Pay
Gqeberha News: Hawks arrive at Gqeberha City Hall with sirens blazing
Nelson Mandela Bay city boss, ANC regional secretary an… – Daily Maverick Daily Maverick After months of investigation, the Hawks arrived at Gqeberha City Hall with sirens blazing on Thursday looking for the city manager, Noxolo Nqwazi … Zenizole Vena reportedly knew the two men who raped her – The South African The South African Gqeberha SAPS are conducting an investigation into the death of 15-year-old Zenizole Vena who died after allegedly being turned away from a … [Read more...] about Gqeberha News: Hawks arrive at Gqeberha City Hall with sirens blazing
DASO secures overwhelming NMU victory
Dear EditorNote to Editors: You can download a sound clip in English and isiXhosa from DA Eastern Cape Provincial Leader, Nqaba Bhanga, MPL. The Democratic Alliance congratulates the DA Student Organisation’s (DASO) Nelson Mandela University (NMU) branch, and their president-elect, Khwezi Mathambeka, on their overwhelming victory at NMU this week, securing 68% of the Student Representative Council seats. In a historic poll, with 16 795 students participating, equating to an over 52% turnout, … [Read more...] about DASO secures overwhelming NMU victory
