Immigrant shop owners in PE township fed up with police: The man was shot dead during a scuffle between members of the King William's Town police and the community. A US-based media rights group on Friday denounced the Nigerian army for threatening a local journalist with arrest for allegedly concealing ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. Body of Eastern Cape man allegedly killed by police in lies uncollected in street: The man was shot dead during a scuffle between members of the … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: Immigrant shop owners in PE township fed up with police
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106 township mechanics get lifeline
Nelson Mandela Bay’s township economy is set for a major boost with 106 mechanics inducted for the two-year Informal Automotive Service Centres Development Programme today. An initiative of the Uitenhage Despatch Development Initiative (UDDI) in partnership with Filpro, an enterprise development company established to empower informal automotive entrepreneurs in South Africa, the programme is the first of its kind for the Eastern Cape. The group of generalist mechanics, tyre repairs … [Read more...] about 106 township mechanics get lifeline
King Williams Town news: Mdantsane City turns eight and exemplifies the changing face of township retail
Mdantsane City turns eight and exemplifies the changing face of township retail: Having celebrated its eight birthday in April, Mdantsane City now sprawls across a 9.8-hectare site close to the national road connecting East London and King William’s Town. It houses over 100 stores and draws foot traffic of more than 835,000 each ... Source: "King Williams Town" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about King Williams Town news: Mdantsane City turns eight and exemplifies the changing face of township retail
DA’s mayoral candidate wants to create a thriving township economy
A MyPE.co.za 'Athol Trollip' selected video for you: The DA's mayoral candidate wants to create a thriving township economy. Athol Trollip was speaking at the launch of the party's "60 wards in 60 days" tour in Kwazakhele township. Its part of the DA's local government campaign. For more News visit: http://www.sabc.co.za/news Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SABCNewsOnline?lang=en Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SABCNewsOnline Click … [Read more...] about DA’s mayoral candidate wants to create a thriving township economy
Inside the township that produced Temba Bavuma
South Africa vs England: Inside the township that produced Temba Bavuma: Since apartheid the Cape Coloured community has produced some top cricketers: Herschelle Gibbs and Ashwell Prince averaged more than 40 in Tests, Vernon Philander and Paul Adams have taken more than 100 wickets. The prize for winning this series ... Ashwell Prince - Read more on Telegraph.co.uk Haroon Lorgat: There are no quotas for black players in our team: “Similarly, many of the other players who have proved … [Read more...] about Inside the township that produced Temba Bavuma
PE Image – Township sunrise
This New Brighton Port Elizabeth image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Township sunrise Image by bbcworldservice Our day started at 7am, to go with the Hybrid collective to a New Brighton school where they addressed the assembly, to try to get the kids signed up to their tutoring programme. Through bleary eyes, we saw this. This image is automatically selected as it was published with this keyword/s relevant to Port Elizabeth: New … [Read more...] about PE Image – Township sunrise
Walmer Township
Giving feedback to Walmer Township families where 1 bucket toilet services 18 people. Olwethu Mati (Resident), Athol Trollip (DA Mayoral Candidate), Xolelwa Mkaza(Resident), Thobani Noqoli (DA Councillor), Sebenzile Rafani (DA Activist). "The ongoing bucket toilet crisis confirms Mayor Jordaan's arrogant ignorance of problems," says Trollip. Date: November 26, 2015 15:38 Click here for more: MyPE Images - MyPE (Latest images) Many more PE Images here. … [Read more...] about Walmer Township
Grogro township community receive wheelchairs, uniforms and blankets from Coega
On 6 May 2014 the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) focused its corporate social investment (CSI) lens on the Grogro Township, near Kragga Kamma in Port Elizabeth, after it handed over much needed wheelchairs to members of the impoverished community. In partnership with the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM), the CDC identified a number of deserving recipients which received, among other items, five wheelchairs, blankets and school uniforms for 53 learners. "We understand the complex … [Read more...] about Grogro township community receive wheelchairs, uniforms and blankets from Coega
Kenako Mall Port Elizabeth
Judging by the success Kenako Mall enjoyed during the official opening towards the end of April, Pointbreak Investment Management and Kenako’s investors, Shoprite Group and Prima Retail Properties, are confident that this ground breaking development of R195 million will set the tone for future township mall development. The 19 000 m² mall is ideally placed in one of Port Elizabeth’s biggest townships, with a catchment area of more than 340 000 shoppers and an estimated retail potential of … [Read more...] about Kenako Mall Port Elizabeth
Wells Estate Project
The goal is simple - sterilise as many dogs as they can find money to do so The mission - find money to sterilise as many dogs as they can Spinoffs - Education. Dipping. Euthanizing. Feeding. Background - Wells Estate is a small community opposite Scribante on road to Markman on outskirts of Port Elizabeth. It may be smaller than the well known Motherwell, but the need is just as great and help is scarce. The dogs are left to fend for themselves, roaming as far as Bluewater Bay to look … [Read more...] about Wells Estate Project
Strangely Enough I Find Myself Sympathising With Walmer Township Protesters
Walmer Township residents blocked roads with burning tyres this morning in protest against slow and non existent service delivery. The normal hard working ratepayer reaction to this violent action is to condemn and secretly hope that the SAPS will wade in and beat the protesting bastard silly. After all it 'just won't do to be late for my hair appointment/massage, manicure mow would it'? I popped on down to the entrance to Walmer Township (Corner Heugh Road and Fountain Avenue) during … [Read more...] about Strangely Enough I Find Myself Sympathising With Walmer Township Protesters
