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Mandela University and ECDC partnership to boost EC economy through Operation Phakisa

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Mandela University and ECDC partnership to boost EC economy through Operation Phakisa: Nelson Mandela University and the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) have entered into a three-year partnership agreement aimed at revitalising and stimulating the provincial economy in line with Operation Phakisa objectives. Source: News Latest News. … [Read more...] about Mandela University and ECDC partnership to boost EC economy through Operation Phakisa

Nelson Mandela Bay construction industry boost

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Nelson Mandela Bay construction industry boost: (Port Elizabeth) – In a welcome year-end boost for the lagging Nelson Mandela Bay construction industry, ground is set to break in December on the R1-billion Phase One development of the government-backed Florida Heights integrated housing development. According to the developer behind the project, Sakhisizwe, more than 10,000 direct and indirect jobs will be created during the five-year roll-out of the first “integrated development” housing … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay construction industry boost

Boost for the future of Kouga youth

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Boost for the future of Kouga youth: (Humansdorp) – More than 3,000 school pupils in the Kouga community – along with unemployed school leavers – received a much-needed boost over the weekend when they attended a day dedicated to connecting them with educational, career and entrepreneurial opportunities. Held at the Humansdorp Country Club and sponsored by Kouga Wind Farm, the Youth Focus Day also gave local young talent a chance to express themselves and shine in four creative arenas – a battle … [Read more...] about Boost for the future of Kouga youth

Four-star grading boost for Billion Group Mthatha hotel

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Four-star grading boost for Billion Group Mthatha hotel: (Mthatha) – In a boost for national property company Billion Group’s foray into hotel development – as well as a raise for Mthatha business and leisure tourism – the new luxury Mayfair Hotel in Mthatha has just been awarded a four-star grading by the Tourism Grading Council. This makes the R130-million hotel the latest of just a handful of four-star graded establishments in the city which, until recently, lacked the accommodation and … [Read more...] about Four-star grading boost for Billion Group Mthatha hotel

Mthatha news: Fleet to boost SAPS’ efforts

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Fleet to boost SAPS’ efforts: Graaff-Reinet and Mthatha. Although provincial SAPS spokeswoman Colonel Sibongile Soci declined to disclose the total expenditure for the acquisition of the fleet, an online search on the combined market value of the vehicles is about R16-million. Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Africa’s youngest neurosurgeon inspiring role model for youth: Africa’s youngest neurosurgeon, Mthatha-born Dr Ncumisa Jilata, reminds us day after day that education is a foundation for … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Fleet to boost SAPS’ efforts

#SACOConf2017 to identify trends to boost SA’s R90bn creative economy

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#SACOConf2017 to identify trends to boost SA’s R90bn creative economy: CREATIVE PULSE: The South African creative economy could be one of the levers with which to improve South Africa’s general economic status this – and other trends affecting the arts, culture and heritage sectors and the creative and cultural industries – are the main focal points of the South African Cultural Observatory’s (SACO) national conference this week (24 & 25 May) at the Turbine Hall in Johannesburg. … [Read more...] about #SACOConf2017 to identify trends to boost SA’s R90bn creative economy

Radical economic transformation receives a boost with more than R20m industrial park in Mthatha

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Radical economic transformation receives a boost with more than R20m industrial park in Mthatha: Government’s radical economic transformation received a boost with the launch of the Vulindlela Heights Industrial Park in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. Speaking at the launch, the Deputy Director-General of Special Economic Zones and Economic Transformation at Department of Trade and Industry (the dti), Mr Sipho Zikode said radical economic transformation starts when government provides … [Read more...] about Radical economic transformation receives a boost with more than R20m industrial park in Mthatha

PE in the news: APM Terminals to boost its investment in Port Elizabeth by $200m

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APM Terminals to boost its investment in Port Elizabeth by 0m: [cat_name] => Ports and Logistics [category_nicename] => ports-and-logistics [category_parent] => 54 ) ) APM Terminals (APMT) announced on Wednesday a significant ramping up of its investment in infrastructure at Port Elizabeth in New Jersey. The $ 200m ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Rihanna named Harvard's Humanitarian of the Year: Rihanna will be present on campus Tuesday to accept the Peter J. Gomes Humanitarian … [Read more...] about PE in the news: APM Terminals to boost its investment in Port Elizabeth by $200m

PE in the news: APM Terminals to boost its investment in Port Elizabeth by $200m

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APM Terminals to boost its investment in Port Elizabeth by 0m: [cat_name] => Ports and Logistics [category_nicename] => ports-and-logistics [category_parent] => 54 ) ) APM Terminals (APMT) announced on Wednesday a significant ramping up of its investment in infrastructure at Port Elizabeth in New Jersey. The $ 200m ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Uber SA adds new safety and security measures: The company says the new partnership involves improvement to its current security number … [Read more...] about PE in the news: APM Terminals to boost its investment in Port Elizabeth by $200m

Uitenhage in the news: Car makers look to exports for boost

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Car makers look to exports for boost: The company had not needed to boost production lines at its Uitenhage factory in the Eastern Cape to accommodate the 5% rise in volumes because "the decline in the local market has allowed us to compensate for that", he said. Toyota South Africa also ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Zebras under threat from NMMU protesters: “Our conservation officer is on duty and aware of the threat,” she said. SPCA Uitenhage chairwoman Deidre Swift said she was … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Car makers look to exports for boost

Mthatha news: R7.5bn boost for schools, hospital, swimming pool

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R7.5bn boost for schools, hospital, swimming pool: The schools include Ngubesizwe Senior Secondary in the Mthatha district, Voorpos Primary School in East London and St Cuthberts Senior Secondary in Qumbu, as well as Elliotdale Technical School in Dutywa, to mention but a few. Provincial government ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. South Africa: Eastern Cape Police Choir Crowned Polmusca Champions: In Mthatha, they joined the Operation Lockdown team and confiscated illegal CDs and DVDs as … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: R7.5bn boost for schools, hospital, swimming pool

USSA win can boost Madibaz

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USSA win can boost Madibaz: The KPMG NMMU-Madibaz A and B teams that captured the matchplay titles at the USSA golf tournament are, back from left, Brendon Timm (manager), Johan Coetzer, Wihan Kleyn, Jacques Smith, Luke Jerling, Mike Usendorff and, front from left, Colin Baldie, Hando Brophy, Steve Dent and Michael Maybery. Photo: Karl du Preez KPMG NMMU Golf Club captain Colin Baldie believes the team’s triumph in the University Sport South Africa (USSA) tournament will provide a massive … [Read more...] about USSA win can boost Madibaz

E Cape hospitals get R11 million boost

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Visit and explore Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape selected video for you: People from Sterkspruit and Mount Fletcher in the Eastern Cape will now benefit from new comprehensive treatment sites for HIV/Aids and TB. The new treatment facilities are a result of a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) grant of R11-million for the … [Read more...] about E Cape hospitals get R11 million boost