Slice of life: I’m discovering my history: Prins standing in St Georges Mall in the Cape Town CBD waiting to offer free tours of the city. (David Harrison/M&G) I had to quit my job and move from my home in Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape — a ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Revolving door of crime and jail: people will never be able to identify the cause of your crimes and they will just label you a criminal.” I had to quit my job and move from my home in Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape — a … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: Slice of life: I’m discovering my history
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Tanzania: ‘Tanzanite’ Out to Make History in Cosafa Cup – Port Elizabeth in the News
Tanzania: 'Tanzanite' Out to Make History in Cosafa Cup: The match will be at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa and 'Tanzanite' Head Coach Bakari Shime is confident that the girls will prevail in the final. It will present an ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Omotoso trial set to resume despite delays: FILE: Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused Zukiswa Sitho and Lusanda Sulani at the Port Elizabeth High Court on 9 October 2018. Picture: Gallo Images/Sowetan/Eugene … [Read more...] about Tanzania: ‘Tanzanite’ Out to Make History in Cosafa Cup – Port Elizabeth in the News
Bhisho News: Peelton, a village with British history
Peelton, a village with British history: There’s a village in the Eastern Cape, just a stone’s throw from the Eastern Cape capital city, Bhisho, which is one of the oldest in the Border-Kei Region. Peelton Village was founded in 1848 as a ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Peelton – an E Cape village with British history: There’s a village in the Eastern Cape, just a stone’s throw from the Eastern Cape capital city, Bhisho, which is one of the oldest in the Border-Kei Region. Peelton Village … [Read more...] about Bhisho News: Peelton, a village with British history
Be part of history in the making at the Boutique Farm Festival @ Tweefontein Melkery. 25-27 January, 2019 – #BFF2019 – MyPR.co.za
Be part of history in the making at the Boutique Farm Festival @ Tweefontein Melkery. 25-27 January, 2019 – #BFF2019: REMOVE ME: Mahala Johannesburg 19 January 2019 – You definitely don’t want to miss out on the best way to kick off 2019! If you’re a cool cat, you will know about Woodstock! In the summer of 1969 Woodstock made history through its three day music festival, which was held on a dairy farm in the Catskill Mountains, northwest of New York City. The festival attracted … [Read more...] about Be part of history in the making at the Boutique Farm Festival @ Tweefontein Melkery. 25-27 January, 2019 – #BFF2019 – MyPR.co.za
Grahamstown News: SA’s photographic history could be lost to future generations
SA’s photographic history could be lost to future generations: It could also preserve work that risks being lost or taken abroad. A well-functioning archive is the Hugh Tracey International Library of African Music in Grahamstown. A complete digital copy of its c... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. 3 Bedroom Apartment / Flat On Auction in Grahamstown Central: Auction Venue: Auction Inc Head Office - 41 West Street, Houghton Estate, 2198 Wednesday 24 October @ 12:30 Registration from 11:30am … [Read more...] about Grahamstown News: SA’s photographic history could be lost to future generations
Grahamstown News: Omotoso trial: A history of Peter Daubermann’s high profile cases
Omotoso trial: A history of Peter Daubermann’s high profile cases: In 1976, he served as the administrative assistant at the Department of Justice. By 1985, he had worked his way up and became a state prosecutor in Grahamstown. At some point in his career, precisely ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. South Africa: Sibonelo Radebe - Business and Economy Editor, the Conversation Africa: He served as a stringer focused on Makhanda (formerly known as Grahamstown) and surrounding areas for The … [Read more...] about Grahamstown News: Omotoso trial: A history of Peter Daubermann’s high profile cases
The ILAM – Red Location Music History Project [video]
Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/ez6Ph1vfX3g Project Description from the ILAM - Red Location Music History Project Exhibit at the Red Location Museun in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Click HERE to find more 'Red Location Museum' videos. Red Location Museum video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about The ILAM – Red Location Music History Project [video]
Jazz History Exhibition @Red Location Museum [video]
Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/p3qBHB00zpE Jazz in South Africa survived a history of repression. As a form of expression the music was used in the struggle against apartheid. Many musicians were forced into exile. Jazz continued to thrived in many townships including New Brighton in Port Elizabeth. Click HERE to find more 'Red Location Museum' videos. Red Location Museum video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' … [Read more...] about Jazz History Exhibition @Red Location Museum [video]
Mthatha news: On This Day in Jamaican History: Nelson Mandela visits Jamaica
On This Day in Jamaican History: Nelson Mandela visits Jamaica: Rolihlahla “Nelson” Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, in Mvezo, a village near Mthatha in the Transkei region of South Africa. His name “Rolihlahla” literally means “pulling the branch of a tree”. Hi... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Studious artist back in her groove: After a two-year music hiatus, Mthatha-born singer, Thando-kazi Mbete, who left the Eastern Cape Audio Visual Centre (ECAVC) Records, is back with new music as an … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: On This Day in Jamaican History: Nelson Mandela visits Jamaica
Google stores 42.61 Gigabytes of my Online History. How much do they know about YOU?
As of June 2017, 51% of the world's population had internet access. In 2015, the International Telecommunication Union estimated about 3.2 billion people, or almost half of the world's population, would be online by the end of 2017. I recently requested a download from Google of all the personal data that they have from my activity on their various products and received a link to download my 'archive' - a staggering 18 links to files of 2 Gigabyutes each for a total of 42.61 Gigabytes of date … [Read more...] about Google stores 42.61 Gigabytes of my Online History. How much do they know about YOU?
The history of St. Augustine’s Cathedral – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: The history of St. Augustine’s Cathedral: When the first Catholic priest, Father George Corcoran, set foot in Port Elizabeth in 1840 it wasn't just a case of getting off the boat and taking up his position. No, he was shipwrecked in Cape St Francis and had to travel the last 100km to town on horseback. Once he arrived here he found that there were only 42 Catholics in the town. But the show had to go on and in the ensuing … [Read more...] about The history of St. Augustine’s Cathedral – Featured Blog
Book tracking history of Mandela University’s Chemistry Department launched
Book tracking history of Mandela University’s Chemistry Department launched: Twelve years ago, three formidable institutions of higher learning merged to form what was known as Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University. With that came the merging of established academic departments – one of these being the chemistry departments of the then University of Port Elizabeth, Vista University and Port Elizabeth Technikon. Source: News Latest News. National award for Research Manager - R2bP: … [Read more...] about Book tracking history of Mandela University’s Chemistry Department launched
New Brighton Panorama – Orange? Really?
New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, South Africa was established in 1903, and was the first officially black residential area in Port Elizabeth. Many of Athol Fugard's plays are set in New Brighton. The first cell of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the ANC, was set up in New Brighton. The Red Location Museum is one of the main tourist attractions. On 21 February 1917, the troop ship SS Mende collided with the Darrow off the Isle of Wight whilst travelling in a heavy fog. As a result 625 men … [Read more...] about New Brighton Panorama – Orange? Really?
PE in the news: These Are The Deadliest Natural Disasters In Modern History
These Are The Deadliest Natural Disasters In Modern History: There was even a death recorded at Port Elizabeth in South Africa over 8,000 miles away from the epicenter. In the hardest-hit countries, waves were recorded at over 100-feet high. It is noted as one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Weather Update: Fire warning for Northern Cape and North West: The coastal areas expecting 30% chance of rain stretches from Port Elizabeth to the … [Read more...] about PE in the news: These Are The Deadliest Natural Disasters In Modern History
Grahamstown in the news: Is Destroying Statues a Rightful Way of Correcting History?
Is Destroying Statues a Rightful Way of Correcting History?: Following student protests, a Rhodes statue was pulled down at South Africa’s University of Cape Town (UCT) in April 2015; and Rhodes University in Grahamstown was forced to consider a renaming exercise. However, at Britain’s Oxford University students ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Trial was tainted says attorney: The trial of former attorney and education rights warrior Mike Randell, who was last year convicted of fraud … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Is Destroying Statues a Rightful Way of Correcting History?
