263 Learners, Educators, and Community Members United in Kwadesi, Gqeberha for a White Cane Day Youth March on 11 October 2024. The streets of Kwadesi were filled with energy and unity as 263 learners, educators, and community members joined forces for the annual White Cane Day Youth March, proudly hosted by the Bona uBuntu Programme in partnership with Khaynisa School for the Visually Impaired and Ilima Lombi - Kamva. This inspiring event took place on Friday, 5th October, bringing together … [Read more...] about White Cane Day Youth March in Kwadesi
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50 Children in Taxi
Overloading school children in taxis is one of the major factors leading to tragedy and serious accidents. Authorities in the Nelson Mandela Metro are clamping down on drivers in order to prevent overloading. This morning, 6 February 2018 at about 07:00, SAPS Kwadwesi members stopped a Quantum taxi in the area and found that instead of the normal 15 seater passenger requirement, 50 children were squashed into the taxi. The driver (33) was arrested on the spot and detained for violating the … [Read more...] about 50 Children in Taxi
Three day-old Baby Girl found abandoned in Kwadwesi
Yesterday, 17 October 2017 a three (3) day old baby girl was found in the bushes at Kwadwesi Extention. At about 16:00 two children playing in the bushes heard the cries of a baby in the bushes and found a baby girl who was partially covered in soil. They alerted the police and the baby girl was taken to Dora Nginza Hospital in Port Elizabeth where she is recovering and cared for. SAPS is making an appeal to the community of Kwadwesi to assist in the identification of the parents of the … [Read more...] about Three day-old Baby Girl found abandoned in Kwadwesi
Water shutdown in Kwamagxaki and Kwadwesi
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality would like to inform residents and businesses that the water supply to KwaDwesi and KwaMagxaki will be cut off on Thursday, June 8, 2017 from 9h00 am. Technicians will be repairing a leak on the main supply pipeline to KwaMagxaki and KwaDwesi. It is envisaged that this work will take the whole day. Water tankers will be dispatched to the affected communities. The municipality would like to apologise for the inconvenience caused. … [Read more...] about Water shutdown in Kwamagxaki and Kwadwesi
PE Image – The 10.10 to Kwadesi never arrived
This Port Elizabeth image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. the 10.10 to kWadesi never arrived Image by max_thinks_sees ...and there were no commuters anyway.... Submit your Port Elizabeth image here. … [Read more...] about PE Image – The 10.10 to Kwadesi never arrived
Kwadwesi branch re-locates to Kenako Mall, New Brighton
Absa, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Barclays Africa Group, has closed the doors of its Kwadwesi branch to prepare for relocation to Kenako Mall, to open on 9 February 2015. The new branch will be named 'Absa Kenako Mall' and will be located at Shop 46 Kenako Mall, corner of Spondo and Uitenhage Roads, New Brighton. This new branch will offer a modern and enhanced look-and-feel for the Absa customer, and is part of a Group-wide R1.2bn programme aimed at improving the branch and ATM network. … [Read more...] about Kwadwesi branch re-locates to Kenako Mall, New Brighton
Residents of Kwadwesi deserve change that cuts corruption and creates jobs
On Saturday we met with community members in Kwadwesi because they want to bring change to their community. Change that will cut corruption and create jobs. Change that can realize Nelson Mandela's 1994 dream, a dream that delivered hope and freedom to millions of South Africans. Today, Tata Mandela's dream has become a nightmare under Jacob Zuma's ANC where hope for a better future has disappeared and our communities have become the victims of rampant corruption. Corruption kills jobs … [Read more...] about Residents of Kwadwesi deserve change that cuts corruption and creates jobs
NMBM Apologises for KwaDwesi and Joe Slovo Water Supply Problems
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused due to repair work currently being carried out due to pipe bursts over the weekend in the KwaDwesi and Joe Slovo areas. Water supply to KwaDwesi is expected to be restored by close of business today. Unfortunately work on the Joe Slovo pipeline is expected to longer which means that water supply could only be restored by tomorrow morning. Water tankers will be deployed in the affected areas. Residents … [Read more...] about NMBM Apologises for KwaDwesi and Joe Slovo Water Supply Problems
