Johannesburg, 1 August 2023 – South Africa’s leading stationery and art materials retailer PNA is excited to announce the launch of the 2023 FUNKY SOCKS DAY campaign, in collaboration with non-profit organisation (NPO) Breadline Africa in a combined bid to make a positive impact on early child development and improve schools in vulnerable communities across the country. The FUNKY SOCKS DAY campaign is hoping you will help make a difference – and encourage your friends and family to join … [Read more...] about PNA and Breadline Africa kick off FUNKY SOCKS DAY 2023
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Missionvale Care Center Celebrates Mandela Day – Video
In celebration of Mandela Day 2023 the Missionvale Care Centre, founded by the late Sister Ethel Normoyle, presented a series of stage events featuring beneficiaries of the care centre. MyPE was there to bring video of the celebrations to a wider audience. In addition the Missionvale Care Centre also hosted a number of it's own stalls showcasing their ongoing community work in: Health and Wellbeing Youth Development Normoyle Primary School Vegetable Gardens Local Crafts … [Read more...] about Missionvale Care Center Celebrates Mandela Day – Video
Frontline Managed Services Expands Global Presence with Launch of South Africa Office
Cape Town, 7 July 2023 – Frontline Managed Services, the leading global provider of outsourced solutions to over 800 firms in the legal and accounting markets, is proud to announce the opening of its new office in South Africa. This strategic expansion represents a significant milestone in Frontline Managed Services’ commitment to global growth and its mission to deliver world class legal industry Service Desk, Managed IT Services and Financial Managed Services to law firm clients around … [Read more...] about Frontline Managed Services Expands Global Presence with Launch of South Africa Office
Coding for Mandela – #Coding4Mandela
“The future belongs to the youth.” – Nelson Mandela Following Tangible Africa’s successful #Coding4Mandela event hosted in 2022, this year even more young people are being encouraged to code simultaneously - across the globe. While 6 000 learners from all nine provinces in South Africa, as well as countries such as Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Zambia, participated in a #Coding4Mandela event on July 18 last year, this year the organisers of the event plans to reach 10 000 learners across two … [Read more...] about Coding for Mandela – #Coding4Mandela
Earn Money by Collecting Glass in South Africa – 5 Key Facts for Glass Collectors
If you’re interested in collecting glass for recycling and making some extra money, it’s important to know the essential facts. This list provides six key points for recycling collectors in South Africa. Let’s dive in! Accepted Glass Types: As a collector, focus on gathering packaging glass, these are your clear and coloured glass bottles and jars. These can include beverage bottles, food containers, and cosmetics bottles. Remember, items like light bulbs, window panes, and … [Read more...] about Earn Money by Collecting Glass in South Africa – 5 Key Facts for Glass Collectors
Google Analytics 4 – Nightmare or Dream?
For Google it appears that their much hyped Google Analytics 4 release is becoming a bit of a nightmare release as marketers and anaylists compile lists of why Google Analytics 4 sucks. And herein could lie a few lessons for PR Professionals and their clients.That Google is being panned for what is essentially a free product is perhaps a bit harsh but, if seen in the context of just how much money Google makes from paid for products, then one has a reasonable expectation of ease of use from the … [Read more...] about Google Analytics 4 – Nightmare or Dream?
Have You Seen Dean Francois Benade?
SAPS Mount Road detectives are seeking the community’s assistance in tracing a 49-year-old man who went #missing on 09 November 2022. It is alleged that on 10 October 2022, Dean Francois Benade was discharged from the Provincial Hospital in Mount Croix and he never returned to his home in Pari Park. Benade has several tattoos on his body. Police are appealing to anyone who can assist in tracing Dean Benade to urgently contact SAPS Mount Road Detective Warrant Officer Faith Swarts on 084 622 … [Read more...] about Have You Seen Dean Francois Benade?
Embrace your running power and be a #ForceForGood at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K ‘City Clean-Up’!
Durban residents are invited to be part of a rewarding Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K ‘City Clean-Up’ on Saturday, 8 July 2023 starting at Absa DURBAN CITY (291 Anton Lembede Street, Durban) at 08:30. Highlighting the multi-faceted nature of the ‘City Clean-Up’, Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series says, “Beyond being a fun gathering that brings together residents, runners, and walkers, the ‘City Clean-Up’ also serves as a catalyst for … [Read more...] about Embrace your running power and be a #ForceForGood at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K ‘City Clean-Up’!
Sanele Shange once again qualifies for the IRONMAN World Championship
Sanele Shange will once again be representing South Africa at the IRONMAN World Championship event – this time in Nice, France on September 10, 2023. In 2021, Durban born 31-year-old athlete, Sanele Shange, became the first black South African to podium at an IRONMAN African Championship triathlon event. Shange put in an impressive performance that year to grab a podium in Nelson Mandela Bay, finishing in a time of 08:41:12. By doing so, he qualified for the 2022 IRONMAN World Championship which … [Read more...] about Sanele Shange once again qualifies for the IRONMAN World Championship
Don’t miss Durban’s last PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN on Thursday!
Durban based runners and walkers have one last chance to #WearTest PUMA’s latest range of running shoes this coming Thursday, 6 July 2023 at the PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN #4 that will take place at the Suncoast Amphitheatre, Golden Mile, Durban Beachfront Promenade at 16h30. “Race week is finally here! What better way to get ready for the highly anticipated 6th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K (taking place on Sunday, 9 July) than by joining the fun-filled PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN #4,” says Michael … [Read more...] about Don’t miss Durban’s last PUMA NITRO DEMO RUN on Thursday!
Shellnurse – Required Reading for Perlemoen Poachers (and others)
We must apply our minds to what happens to discarded Oyster, Perlemoen and other mollusc shells from the seafood that we consume in vast amounts. Here in Algoa Bay we produce many mussel and oyster shells from the farm off of North End Beach north of the Port of Port Elizabeth. My tongue in cheek reaction to being introduced to the Shellnurse project by Mr Katayama Masaki, (President, Ocean Construction Co., Ltd.), in association with the Japan International Cooperation Agency, at the SAIMI … [Read more...] about Shellnurse – Required Reading for Perlemoen Poachers (and others)
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Just your ordinary blog site celebrating extraordinary athletes, brands, communities & events. Read the latest news, interviews and insights on the endurance sporting industry and more. Get inspired to live a healthier lifestyle by swimming, biking, running, hiking, rowing or even joining that CrossFit community. Visit Siya here: Endurance Journo. … [Read more...] about Endurance Journo
Fedhealth MTB Challenge ENTRIES OPEN with the announcement of an exciting NEW VENUE in 2023
Stillwater Sports, the organiser of the Fedhealth MTB Challenge, one of Stellenbosch’s most exciting family-oriented mountain bike events, is excited to welcome Root44 as the new venue of this iconic event that will take place on Saturday, 09 and Sunday 10 September 2023. Online entries are officially open! “We are thrilled to be hosting the Fedhealth MTB Challenge at the magnificent Root44 in 2023,” says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports. “We can’t think of a more … [Read more...] about Fedhealth MTB Challenge ENTRIES OPEN with the announcement of an exciting NEW VENUE in 2023
Inform Xaba ready to fend off a strong women’s field at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K!
The excitement intensifies as Stillwater Sports, the organiser of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series unveils an impressive women’s field that will lineup at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K on Sunday 9 July 2023. Alongside the thrilling prospect of Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw, the current women’s World Record holder in the 10km mixed race with an impressive time of 29:14, challenging the women-only 10km World Record of 30:01, the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K will boast an exceptionally strong … [Read more...] about Inform Xaba ready to fend off a strong women’s field at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K!
Extreme skating and biking action gets visitors revved up for 2023 Ballito Pro Festival
The epic sporting action isn’t limited to KwaDukuza’s surf for the 2023 Ballito Pro Presented by O’Neill – visitors can expect top-level trials biking demonstrations and skateboarding action as part of the Festival events. Things get started with the Ballito Pro Skate Jam at the Ballito Bowl on Saturday, 1 July from 12pm, with Brent Le Riche returning to perform his world-class moves as part of the Monster Energy Programme from 7 to 9 July. Organisers of The Ballito Pro Skate Jam, Old School … [Read more...] about Extreme skating and biking action gets visitors revved up for 2023 Ballito Pro Festival
