The SAPS cannot condone vigilante or revenge attacks. In two separate incidents believed to be vigilante attacks two persons were killed and one injured in the Veeplaas and Soweto-on-sea area early on Friday morning. In the first incident, the body of the 29 year old Masixole Gama was found at Ngxongxela Street just after 07:00, next to the Zwide graveyard. His friend, the 36 year old Bonani Lawu, alias Kaizer, escaped with serious injuries and was admitted at Dora Nginza Hospital. He alleged … [Read more...] about Veeplaas and Soweto-on-sea Vigilante Attacks
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Soweto on Sea Primary School benefits from Shoes on Feet project
Pupils from disadvantaged families at Soweto on Sea Primary School in Port Elizabeth are walking comfortably today. The Shoes on Feet project is an initiative by Transnet and the Nelson Mandela Foundation, which started shortly after Madiba passed away. … [Read more...] about Soweto on Sea Primary School benefits from Shoes on Feet project
National Breakfast Month
Breakfast is widely known as the most critical of daily meals, with multiple proven physical, mental and even social benefits to those who make it part of their lives, yet according to a study published by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, it is still frequently skipped1. Even armed with the facts, South Africans are still struggling to get breakfast on the table, whether due to economic circumstances or time management, and in addition, many are making poor breakfast choices. Dietitians … [Read more...] about National Breakfast Month
Sexwale Encourages Community to Own Zwide Centre
Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale encouraged the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, which took over the management of the state-of-the-art multi-purpose facility in June, to ensure that the community will take ownership of the centre. This facility, for which R18 million was originally budgeted, has amongst others a main hall that can seat 500 people, a soccer pitch, netball court, basketball court, a gymnasium with a boxing ring, a sewing room where people can be trained to sow, a … [Read more...] about Sexwale Encourages Community to Own Zwide Centre
Draft IDP Visits Soweto on Sea
The Daku, Soweto-On-Sea and KwaMagxaki Community Halls were packed yesterday as the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality took its revised Integrated Development Plan and Budget for 2011/12 financial year more ward clusters. The residents of wards 19 to 24, 25 to 29, as well as 30 and 33 turned up in droves to give their input in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's IDP and Budget consultation sessions on Tuesday, 10 May, at Daku, Soweto-On-Sea and KwaMagxaki Community Halls. The halls were … [Read more...] about Draft IDP Visits Soweto on Sea
