South Africa celebrates Spring day on 1 September every year. Spring Day marks the Vernal Equinox and takes place in different countries on varying dates. As is the custom for any celebration South Africans are likely to celebrate Spring around a braai. Some hardy souls in Port Elizabeth celebrate Spring Day with an early morning ocean swim. (See: Celebrate spring with a dip in the ocean) Maybe we should start a tradition of exchanging single new flowers between political, gender and race to … [Read more...] about Happy Spring Day South Africa
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All Hands on Waste Environmental Expo and school competition winners’ announcement
An Environmental Expo will be held tomorrow as part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's All Hands on Waste project that recently scooped the prestigious Mail and Guardian Greening the Future Award in the category for Environmental Best Practice for Not-for-Profit Organisations. The main focus of the All Hands on Waste project is intended to change the attitudes of communities regarding the management of waste and as a result phase one encouraged communities to clean their environment as … [Read more...] about All Hands on Waste Environmental Expo and school competition winners’ announcement
