Rory Riordan: Only 28.4% of DA-led coalition promises kept: Skills assessments; section 79 committees; economic advisory councils; job desks in Port Elizabeth and Uitenhage; tourism advisory councils; maintenance programmes for all roads, etc; release of financial reports; finalising the municipal organograms ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. No sign of bidding war for Sovereign: Prudential is one of the largest minority shareholders with 7.35%. Sovereign will hold its annual general … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Rory Riordan: Only 28.4% of DA-led coalition promises kept
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PE in the news: Andile Jadu is only 21 and his home has already been demolished four times
Andile Jadu is only 21 and his home has already been demolished four times: I felt demoralised. I didn’t know what to do,” he says. But he has a job in Cape Town and doesn’t want to go Port Elizabeth, where he comes from. Jadu wanted to study Human Resources after finishing high school, but he could not afford the tuition. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Part of cave emulated in Port Elizabeth: The recreation of Pinnacle Point's cave PP13B. MOSSEL BAY NEWS - Part of one of Mossel Bay's … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Andile Jadu is only 21 and his home has already been demolished four times
King Williams Town news: Man Lives In Hole On A Wall So Small That He Can Only Lie Down
Man Lives In Hole On A Wall So Small That He Can Only Lie Down: A South African man from King William’s town in the Eatern Cape has been residing in a hole on a wall for the past two months. Mayenzeke Shiyani peculiar choice of residence has since caught the attention of the public and spends most of his time lying ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. Children study in middle of Eastern Cape road in protest: After the protest, the keys were handed-over to the school. Joined by … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: Man Lives In Hole On A Wall So Small That He Can Only Lie Down
Uitenhage in the news: Gutted classrooms, no toilets, and 10 teachers at Paterson’s only high school
Gutted classrooms, no toilets, and 10 teachers at Paterson’s only high school: He said Sandisulwazi Secondary School fell under the Uitenhage education district. The district was vast, which sometimes made it difficult for officials to reach all areas and carry out their work. “It’s impossible to service everyone because of the ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Gutted classrooms, no toilets, and 10 teachers at Paterson’s only high school
Grahamstown in the news: A Lake Macquarie water catchment is the only Hunter dam on a high risk list
A Lake Macquarie water catchment is the only Hunter dam on a high risk list: The committee has overseen work on 46 high risk dams since 2001, including Grahamstown Dam in 2001 and 2005 which led to a spillway upgrade, and Chichester Dam in 1995 and 2004. A Lake Macquarie Council spokesperson said the Floraville Road detention basin ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Big hike in city centre parking fees on the way: In Hermanus, parking costs R4 an hour. In Grahamstown and Graaff-Reinet, … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: A Lake Macquarie water catchment is the only Hunter dam on a high risk list
PE in the news: Boomtown’s takes SA’s first and only certified organic frozen lemon juice to market
Boomtown's takes SA's first and only certified organic frozen lemon juice to market: click to enlarge Hitting the shelves in key Food Lovers Markets throughout Port Elizabeth, the Garden Route, Stellenbosch and Cape Town in a soft launch this month, consumers can enjoy certified organic lemon juice all year-round. The packaging is designed ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Jonny Depp refuses to settle divorce with Amber Heard: The legal document, signed by Amber's lawyers Pierce … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Boomtown’s takes SA’s first and only certified organic frozen lemon juice to market
Sunland – We Are Only Human(Pop Radio Mix)
Visit and explore Sunland accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Sunland selected video for you: Sunland - We Are Only Human(Pop Radio Mix) Click HERE to find more 'Sunland' videos. Sunland 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 Sunland – We Are Only Human(Pop Radio Mix)
Only Two Weeks Left to Apply for the 2017 YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship
Only Two Weeks Left to Apply for the 2017 YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship: There are only two weeks left to apply for the 2017 YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship and the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria invites all interested candidates in South Africa to apply for this professional development program created by President Barack Obama. The Mandela Washington Fellowship is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), created in 2014 to deepen the United … [Read more...] about Only Two Weeks Left to Apply for the 2017 YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship
Mthatha news: 17-year-old Mthatha girl lost her virginity for a matric dance dress but got only four apples and voetsek
17-year-old Mthatha girl lost her virginity for a matric dance dress but got only four apples and voetsek: A TEENAGE girl wants to warn others to live within their parents’ means. The 17-year-old girl from Mthatha, known as Cutie Angel, said she spotted a fancy designer dress for R4 500 and told her mum she wanted it for her matric dance. When her mother told ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Deane To Take Charge Off All Stars?: “Yes, it’s true,” he said. Read more: Mahlangu's Multi-Million … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: 17-year-old Mthatha girl lost her virginity for a matric dance dress but got only four apples and voetsek
J-Bay in the news: Clean Energy Won’t Save Us – Only a New Economic System Can
Clean Energy Won't Save Us - Only a New Economic System Can: Jeffrey’s Bay wind farm in South Africa. Photograph: Nic Bothma/EPA When it comes to climate change, the problem is not just the type of energy we are using, it’s what we’re doing with it. What would we do with 100% clean energy? Exactly what we are ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: Clean Energy Won’t Save Us – Only a New Economic System Can
Proposed sugar tax: not doom and gloom only
Proposed sugar tax: not doom and gloom only: The proposed sugar tax is being hotly contested by industries faced with major changes if the tax is implemented. Most recently, job losses have been indicated as consideration to not go ahead with the implementation of the tax. The flipside of the coin is however the growing health risks and its costs to the economy. “The future workforce is under threat of serious illnesses due to the overconsumption of sugar,” warns Ettiene Retief, Chairperson of … [Read more...] about Proposed sugar tax: not doom and gloom only
Uitenhage in the news: Patriotic Alliance not a coloureds only party: McKenzie
Patriotic Alliance not a coloureds only party: McKenzie: Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie says his party recruits members from all races. He was speaking in Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape where he launched the party's manifesto. McKenzie reiterated that the PA was not a coloureds only party. Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Patriotic Alliance not a coloureds only party: McKenzie
PE in the news: Only thing holding women back in business is women
Only thing holding women back in business is women: Some of the women in the programme shared where their journeys started. Nonkululeko Tsita‚ an accountant in Port Elizabeth‚ is launching a foundation to fund tertiary education for youths in August. She is being mentored by an American woman. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. The Firebird is the hot ticket at #NAF16: A shortish drive (130km) from Port Elizabeth airport to Grahamstown is just perfect to recalibrate heart and mind, aka get … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Only thing holding women back in business is women
Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers
Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers by Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Articles: What's the point of academics producing amazing research if they don't share it widely with the general public? ShutterstockResearch and creative thinking can change the world. This means that academics have enormous power. But, as academics Asit Biswas and Julian Kirchherr have warned, the overwhelming majority are not shaping today’s public debates. Instead, … [Read more...] about Academics can change the world – if they stop talking only to their peers
Standing Room Only – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Standing Room Only by BrainStorms – Ed Lunnon's Blog: But just because you bury something, that doesn’t mean it stops existing. ~ Jenny Han Ill 9 years 6 months …| Mental Deuce / Physical Deuce I had my first op on 11 November last year to alleviate the pain in my butt and legs, and to allow me to walk. Then followed a few weeks of respite over the Christmas / New Year holidays. On 25 January 2016 I had the … [Read more...] about Standing Room Only – Featured Blog
