With reference to the ongoing Manganese Ore Dust Pollution saga at the Port of Port Elizabeth we need to be completely fair and also identify more of the other players in this sorry chain of co-joined 'almost criminals' ignoring the health of workers and citizens exposed to the potential harmful effects of inhaling manganese ore dust. The media adage of "If it bleeds it leads" comes to mind as the detrimental effects of manganism are not quite that 'spectacular' - it takes a long time for the … [Read more...] about The Decision to get rid of the Manganese Ore Doesn’t Only Rest with TNPA
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Motsepe Foundation pledges R10 million for Nelson Mandela Bay
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe pledged R10 million for this year through his foundation to be spent towards the eradication of poverty, unemployment and inequality in Nelson Mandela Bay. The spending of the money, earmarked for education, women development, co-operatives, sports, arts and culture amongst others, will be overseen by the Nelson Mandela Bay Motsepe Development Forum that will be established from different community-based sectors. "We want to help our people so that they can go … [Read more...] about Motsepe Foundation pledges R10 million for Nelson Mandela Bay
Motsepe Foundation National Roadshow in New Brighton
The Chairman of the Motsepe Foundation, Mr Patrice Motsepe, announced on 29 January 2013, that the Motsepe Family would contribute at least half of the funds generated by the Motsepe family's assets to the Motsepe Foundation during the lifetime of Mr Motsepe and his wife, and beyond. These funds will be used to improve the lifestyles and living conditions of poor, disabled, unemployed, women, youth, workers and marginalized South Africans. Following this announcement, the Motsepe Foundation … [Read more...] about Motsepe Foundation National Roadshow in New Brighton
