"It is clear that if you stand up to Zuma, you don't stick around, zuma has reached new heights as a leader who puts himself ahead of his country and the economy.""I'm not fundamentally capitalist or socialist. If you held a gun to my head, I would say I believe in a declining state and increasing private sector, I would work closely with unions but we're not compromised by being in an unhealthy alliance with them.""The injury of racial inequality is compounded by the insult of racism. It is … [Read more...] about Quoting Mmusi Maimane
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The inspiration behind this range of natural wines
Leonardo da Vinci once said that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. No truer is this than at Babylonstoren, the 580 hectare botanical paradise that is orchard, vineyard, garden and getaway; a serene haven that grounds visitors with its harmony with nature. Opened to the public in 2010, the estate dates back 300 years and today is one of the best preserved farmyards in the Cape. It also boasts a magnificent eight acre garden that - besides seasonally bearing fruit, berries, vegetables … [Read more...] about The inspiration behind this range of natural wines
Quoting James Bovard
"Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner."Related Links: The 2016 Municipal Elections in Nelson Mandela Bay. … [Read more...] about Quoting James Bovard
Quoting Julius Malema
"Rubbish in your trouser: You can go out...rubbish is what you have covered in that trouser – that is rubbish. That which you have covered in [your] clothes is rubbish, ok? You are a small boy you can't do anything. Go out...bastard! Go out! You bloody agent!""I only debate with serious political youth formations. Not a group of the racist Helen Zille's garden boys.""You can arrest me, but you can't arrest my ideas.""I was never asked to debate Lindiwe. I am not going to use our profile to … [Read more...] about Quoting Julius Malema
BBF Safety Group appoints Boomtown to handle Bronx Safety Footwear
The BBF Safety Group has appointed Boomtown to handle the brand strategy and communications for Bronx Safety Footwear. Boomtown has worked with Bagshaw Footwear, the manufacturer of Le Maitre and Fuel for many years. And it’s through Bagshaw Footwear’s merger with Beier Safety Footwear, Bronx Safety, United Frams and Wayne Plastics to form the BBF Safety Group that it has been given the opportunity to work with the popular brand. “We’re looking forward evolving the Bronx Safety brand,” … [Read more...] about BBF Safety Group appoints Boomtown to handle Bronx Safety Footwear
Nelson Mandela Bay Ward Candidates
These are the Ward Candidates per ward in Nelson Mandela Bay - sourced from the official IEC list and showing some info that we believe to be incorrect/out of date. For example - the Ward 7 posters around town show John Best as the DA Candidate and not Annettte Lovemore as itemised below. Also the list shows an additional 30 Wards and we only have 90: Ward 1: Lance Patrick Grootboom - African Christian Democratic Party Thsonono Christopher Solomon Buyeye - African Independent … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay Ward Candidates
Standard Bank Leads in Africa with Digital Innovations
Standard Bank Leads in Africa with Digital Innovations: The newly released Standard Bank Global Banking App brings greater levels of banking convenience to customers in four additional African markets Standard Bank’s vision is clear: to become a digital leader in Africa ?Standard Bank (http://www.StandardBank.co.za) is on a committed journey of rapid digitization across the continent, offering its customers more convenient ways to interact with their personal banking … [Read more...] about Standard Bank Leads in Africa with Digital Innovations
Using monopoly to teach Accounting Concepts
University of Kansas Professor of Accounting and Information Systems, Tim Shaftel, had a novel approach to inspire more students to take his classes: He made them fun. Working with his wife Dr Julia Shaftel, who at the time was a school psychologist and university researcher, he came up with a few simple concepts to keep his students interested and engaged with the teaching content: In just one year, Accounting student numbers grew from 250 to 800. His unique teaching practice model is now … [Read more...] about Using monopoly to teach Accounting Concepts
Investment Club – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Investment Club: Last night, Wednesday 5 July 2016, the day after Pam’s passing, we met at 29 Prospect Road, Walmer, the home of the Thomsons. The we, this time, being the Lunnons (with Sean and Phillip), the Stapletons, Lindsay Scholtz, and the Thomsons (sans Pam but with Greg, Lynn, and her boyfriend Peter). The we are also the remnants of our Investment Club – the Lunnons, Scholtz’s, the Stapletons and the … [Read more...] about Investment Club – Featured Blog
Grahamstown in the news: African punks: 5 bands you should be listening to
African punks: 5 bands you should be listening to: Their musically sophisticated and enthusiastic live performances are iconic in South Africa's underground live music scene, and they have performed to critical acclaim at festivals such as Oppikoppi and the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Weighing up Arts Festival’s artistic gains: The curatorial thread drawing the main and arena programmes together for this year in Grahamstown was the commemoration … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: African punks: 5 bands you should be listening to
J-Bay in the news: Mick Fanning surfs J-Bay a year after shark shock
Mick Fanning surfs J-Bay a year after shark shock: Australia's Mick Fanning wins his first heat on his competitive return to Jeffreys Bay where last year a shark got too friendly Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. J-Bay Open Dawn Patrol: Encore Broadcast: J-Bay Open Catch all the action from Jeffreys Bay as the field narrowed on Day 4 in South Africa. Replay: J-Bay Open Día 4 Assista ao J-Bay Open, día 4. Gabriel Medina is Ready to Pounce World No. 2 pounced on the opportunity to catch … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: Mick Fanning surfs J-Bay a year after shark shock
PE in the news: Amir will have to produce a spell like I did at Karachi against India: Asif
Amir will have to produce a spell like I did at Karachi against India: Asif: Port Elizabeth, 2006-07),” Asif recollects with a chuckle in his voice, speaking in reference to Amir’s comeback but reliving his golden moment when he stung batsmen with his deadly wristwork. In August, 2010, set by bookie Mazhar Majeed, the two ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Ndulula and Masuku among new faces unveiled by Chippa United: The new Chilli Boyz’s acquisitions were unveiled on Wednesday after … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Amir will have to produce a spell like I did at Karachi against India: Asif
PE in the news: Amir will have to produce a spell like I did at Karachi against India: Asif
Amir will have to produce a spell like I did at Karachi against India: Asif: Port Elizabeth, 2006-07),” Asif recollects with a chuckle in his voice, speaking in reference to Amir’s comeback but reliving his golden moment when he stung batsmen with his deadly wristwork. In August, 2010, set by bookie Mazhar Majeed, the two ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Ndulula and Masuku among new faces unveiled by Chippa United: The new Chilli Boyz’s acquisitions were unveiled on Wednesday after … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Amir will have to produce a spell like I did at Karachi against India: Asif
Africa needs collaboration and support to tackle crime at sea
Africa needs collaboration and support to tackle crime at sea: Billions of dollars are lost yearly to illegal fishing, with West Africa being one of the worst-affected regions. Commander, US Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th/FlickrIllegal fishing and its associated criminal activity at sea is an intractable and major international problem. It involves high-profile white-collar crime syndicates that move vast amounts of illegal fish and seafood. But it also involves other crimes, like human and … [Read more...] about Africa needs collaboration and support to tackle crime at sea
Is Trevor Noah Trading Binary Options? I think NOT @TrevorNoah
At the bottom of an article on the Reuters site today I spotted in the SPONSORED STORIES section an advert saying; "Exposed: How Noah Really Made His Millions of Dollars!" and alongside an image of the popular South African Comedian - Trevor Noah - who catapulted to international fame when he succeeded Jon Stewart as the host of The Daily Show. Now Jon Stewart was paid between R350 and R410 Million per annum so one would expect Trevor to be getting close to that figure. Add in the fact that … [Read more...] about Is Trevor Noah Trading Binary Options? I think NOT @TrevorNoah
