Gov't to release details on electric vehicles plan: Deputy Minister of trade and industry Bulelani Magwanishe confirmed this last week at a function hosted by Volkswagen South Africa to launch its new Polo and showcase the R6.1 billion investment it had made in its Uitenhage plant and new products. Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. SA committed to boosting local vehicle production: JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's government is committed to supporting the local production of vehicles in order to … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Gov’t to release details on electric vehicles plan
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African Marine Waste Conference Highlights Need for more Collaboration, Communication and a Clear Game Plan for the Plastics Industry
African Marine Waste Conference Highlights Need for more Collaboration, Communication and a Clear Game Plan for the Plastics Industry: Above: The Plastics|SA stand at the African Marine Waste Conference The 2017 African Marine Waste Conference took place from the 9th to the 13th of July in Port Elizabeth, and was attended by approximately 200 delegates from 9 African states and a further 10 countries from other continents. The inaugural African Marine Waste Conference was managed by the … [Read more...] about African Marine Waste Conference Highlights Need for more Collaboration, Communication and a Clear Game Plan for the Plastics Industry
PE in the news: Ownership of natural resources key issue in Schoenies mine plan
Ownership of natural resources key issue in Schoenies mine plan: The furore over the proposed sand mine at Schoenmakerskop in Port Elizabeth has raised fundamental questions around the ownership of natural resources, the Wildlife and Environment Society (Wessa) said yesterday. The society’s Algoa Bay branch chairwoman ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. 'Black Boks' skipper dies at 71: Former "African" Springbok captain Welile James "Bomza" Nkohla died in Livingstone Hospital, Port … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Ownership of natural resources key issue in Schoenies mine plan
PE in the news: Airport upgrade plan on cards
Airport upgrade plan on cards: Major upgrades are on the cards for the Port Elizabeth International Airport as it looks to double its business in the next decade. Airport Company South Africa (ACSA) plans on capitalising on business and tourism development in the Eastern Cape ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. CSA announces R350 million-investment for stadium upgrades: Three local municipalities - Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in Port Elizabeth, Drakenstein Municipality in Paarl and … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Airport upgrade plan on cards
Mthatha news: Drama As Woman’s Plan to Pay Her Own Lobola Backfires
Drama As Woman’s Plan to Pay Her Own Lobola Backfires: However, her plan backfired – today she’s still unmarried and R100 000 poorer! Nozipho, from Ntlekisa Village in Mthatha, Eastern Cape gave the money to her unemployed Ben 10 to buy cows. But the boyfriend, Sihle Ngweba (30), ended up running away with ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Boyfriend disappears with 100k lobola money from girlfriend: However, her plan backfired – today she’s still unmarried and R100 000 poorer! Nozipho, from … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Drama As Woman’s Plan to Pay Her Own Lobola Backfires
Local content is one of important policy levers in industrial policy action plan
Local content is one of important policy levers in industrial policy action plan: Local content is one of the important policy levers in the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) as it leverages public expenditure and respond to a myriad of economic challenges facing South Africa. This was said by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies at the Buy Local Summit which took place in Sandton. According to Minister Davies, localisation is an extremely important policy tool for … [Read more...] about Local content is one of important policy levers in industrial policy action plan
Mthatha news: Fly Blue Crane cancels flights as part of business rescue plan
Fly Blue Crane cancels flights as part of business rescue plan: Fly Blue Crane operates low cost services to Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Kimberley, Cape Town, Mthatha and George. Naude said in a statement that the airline, which lodged a voluntary application for business rescue late last year, had key business ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Fly Blue Crane delays rescue plan: The move came shortly after Fly Blue Crane launched flights to Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The company started flying … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Fly Blue Crane cancels flights as part of business rescue plan
Bhisho news: Bhisho balks at plan for metro change
Bhisho balks at plan for metro change: Plans by mayor Athol Trollip to have nine additional full-time councillors in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will incur “huge unnecessary costs” – money that could be pumped into services. This is according to Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Slow jobs-for-sex report angers union: Managers at the Bhisho local municipality, who were implicated in the report, tried unsuccessfully to have the courts block the … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Bhisho balks at plan for metro change
Bhisho news: Editorial: No proper plan to fill security gap
Editorial: No proper plan to fill security gap: Provincial health spokesman Sizwe Kupelo said a team headed by the provincial head of security was “immediately” sent from Bhisho to assist the hospitals. “There will be no security vacuum at the hospitals,” he said. But where was this team when ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Editorial: No proper plan to fill security gap
Growing volunteer support for NMMU academic completion plan
Growing volunteer support for NMMU academic completion plan: Nelson Mandela Bay cares. That’s the early verdict of a call to the metro to get behind Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) in helping its students to complete their academic year. Source: NMMU News Latest News. NMMU student in Top 10 finest graduates: NMMU BCom (Economics) student Adewale Osifowokan was recently announced as one of the "Top Ten Finest" in the Gradstar Top 100 graduates in SA … [Read more...] about Growing volunteer support for NMMU academic completion plan
FuneralBee: 25 000 Reasons Why Choosing A Funeral Plan Just Got Easier
FuneralBee: 25 000 Reasons Why Choosing A Funeral Plan Just Got Easier: Cape Town, 30 September 2016: It’s hard to face our own mortality, especially the effect it will have on those we leave behind. Not only because of the emotional void, but also the financial burdens. Local experts place the costs of a funeral between R8 000 and R40 000. Just the thought of leaving our loved ones with crippling bills is stressful and frightening. As a responsible adult you need to consider funeral cover or … [Read more...] about FuneralBee: 25 000 Reasons Why Choosing A Funeral Plan Just Got Easier
Bhisho news: Internship plan for thousands of unemployed
Internship plan for thousands of unemployed: About 6 600 unemployed youth will get the big break they need to join the workforce after premier Phumulo Masualle’s Bhisho executive council instructed all provincial government departments to use 1% of their skills funds to finance new internship ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. R470m bill write-off to benefit Nelson Mandela Bay’s poor: And in another financial blow to the metro‚ about R81-million spent on building and rectifying houses may also … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Internship plan for thousands of unemployed
J-Bay in the news: South Africa’s nuclear plan to commence in earnest
South Africa’s nuclear plan to commence in earnest: Currently, South Africa has one nuclear power station – Koeberg in Cape Town – and this programme is expected to effectively see another three or four power stations built either near Koeberg or near Jeffrey’s Bay in the Eastern Cape. Earthlife ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: South Africa’s nuclear plan to commence in earnest
National Development Plan discussions at Nongoza Jebe Community Hall in Port Elizabeth
This New Brighton Port Elizabeth image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. National Development Plan discussions at Nongoza Jebe Community Hall in Port Elizabeth, 07 Oct 2013 Image by GovernmentZA Minister in the Presidency for the National Planning Commission engages with the youth of New Brighton on National Development Plan at Nongoza Jebe Community Hall, Port Elizabeth. (Photo: GCIS) This image is automatically selected as … [Read more...] about National Development Plan discussions at Nongoza Jebe Community Hall in Port Elizabeth
PE in the news: Coalition slams ‘selfish’ EP rugby rescue plan
Coalition slams ‘selfish’ EP rugby rescue plan: I did consult with them and made a special trip to Port Elizabeth to meet them." But McKeever has also been fingered as the man who drove players to pursue the liquidation suit against the EP Kings. Legally, the 36 players who were owed salaries stood a ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Taxi driver to be sentenced for drunk driving and corruption: If the court decides on a fine, “it has to be a heavy one”, he said. Studio Tel (Port … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Coalition slams ‘selfish’ EP rugby rescue plan
