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‘I hope in heaven you are still a trailblazer’: Lungile Pepeta laid to rest – Port Elizabeth in the News

13 August 2020 By Port Elizabethan

‘I hope in heaven you are still a trailblazer’: Lungile Pepeta laid to rest: The life of Port Elizabeth paediatric cardiologist Prof Lungile Pepeta was characterised by a passion for the public health sector and a love for his family, speakers at his funeral in Bizana said on …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

The glass ceiling isn’t shatterproof – Sanisha Packirisamy: There will be times when you are a lone female voice in a room of male counterparts, but it is important to trust your skills, express your point of view, stand firm and walk …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

TRIBUTE | Lungile Pepeta: South Africa has lost one of her best sons: Health minister Tributes pour in for Council of Medical Schemes chair Dr Clarence Mini who died of Covid-19Prof Pepeta had been an ordinary memb …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Proposal for Turkish company to anchor ‘floating power stations’ off SA harbours raises alarm bells: Under cover of the Covid-19 crisis, government and private officials appear to be using legal loopholes to speed up a proposal by a Turkish company and local empowerment partners to sail a small …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Corruption allegations overshadow good work in SA’s COVID-19 response: The Special Investigating Unit is probing more than 90 companies implicated in irregular tenders linked to the COVID-19 procurement processes.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Exclusive: Thomas Schaefer reflects on VWSA journey and road ahead: Thomas Schaefer opened up about his time at the Uitenhage plant and his new position as global CEO at Skoda Auto: Image via YouTube Appropriately masked, sanitized and decked out in trendy, …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Suspected cigarette thief gets R50,000 from police for wrongful detention: Back in the days when tobacco was freely available and relatively affordable, Nomochina Gqunta was arrested for allegedly stealing two packets of cigarettes.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Police activate 72-hour action plan to arrest suspects after murder of PE cop: National Commissioner of Police General Khehla Sitole on Wednesday called for the immediate activation of the 72-hour plan to arrest suspects in connection with the murder of a Port Elizabeth police …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Angry Covid-19 community health workers say they are now excluded from health oversight body: Eastern Cape community health workers who also serve on an oversight body for primary healthcare in the metro have been told that they will have to leave their positions on the health forum because …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.


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