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Mthatha News: AUNT LAURA WAS UBUNTU PERSONIFIED

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AUNT LAURA WAS UBUNTU PERSONIFIED: Mpahlwa , fondly known as aunt Laura, was a retired nurse and founder of Eluxolweni Children’s Home in Mthatha. She died on Saturday of heart failure and old age. Her son, Luyanda Mpahlwa (60), said ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. South Africa: A Celebration of Youth Activism: In order to ensure that youth have access to their services - Mtsweni said they will be opening new NYDA Offices in Mthatha, Umhlab'uyalingana, George, Beaufort West and Ekurhuleni. … [Read more...] about Mthatha News: AUNT LAURA WAS UBUNTU PERSONIFIED

Prestigious Substantial Prize for PE’s Ubuntu Pathways

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Jacob Lief, Ubuntu Pathways Founder and CEO, said in an announcement today; "I am proud to announce that Ubuntu Pathways has been named as one of the three honorees of the Barry and Marie Lipman Family Prize, an award based at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton Business School. This award is a testament to our powerful global blueprint for transforming lives and our impact in the townships of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. In addition to a monetary prize, we will receive a unique … [Read more...] about Prestigious Substantial Prize for PE’s Ubuntu Pathways

Mthatha news: NFD Week 18 Preview: Log leaders Highlands Park face Ubuntu, Mbombela welcome AmaTuks

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NFD Week 18 Preview: Log leaders Highlands Park face Ubuntu, Mbombela welcome AmaTuks: This match promises goals and action if you look at recent games from these teams. STELLENBOSCH FC vs. MTHATHA BUCKS An inconsistent Stellenbosch FC will seek home comforts when they face Mthatha Bucks at Athlone Stadium, Cape Town on Saturday. The home ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Metro backs new housing development near Baywest: The New Horizon project, headed up by Mthatha-based Maluti Housing, is … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: NFD Week 18 Preview: Log leaders Highlands Park face Ubuntu, Mbombela welcome AmaTuks

Mthatha news: Cosmos take Ubuntu threat seriously

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Cosmos take Ubuntu threat seriously: Ubuntu registered their maiden NFD win against Mthatha Bucks a fortnight ago. They have since lost in a Cape Town derby against Cape Town All Stars, which left them still languishing at the bottom of the log. “We will try to get as far as we can ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Luyolo Nomandela and Sifiso Ntjolo await Mthatha Bucks fate: Mthatha Bucks duo Luyolo Nomandela and Sifiso Ntjolo are set to discover their fate today at a disciplinary hearing at … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Cosmos take Ubuntu threat seriously

Mthatha news: Leopards geared to maul Ubuntu

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Leopards geared to maul Ubuntu: Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila will fly to Mthatha for their match against Mthatha Bucks at the Mthatha Stadium, also on Sunday. Jomo Cosmos will host University of Pretoria at the Olën Park Stadium in Potchefstroom. Highlands Park will travel to ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Masualle and KSD mayor donate to Mthatha project: Elderly women from Ngangelizwe township in Mthatha who started a sewing and knitting project were yesterday celebrated by the Eastern … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Leopards geared to maul Ubuntu

PE in the news: NEHAWU: NEHAWU condemns Ubuntu Education Fund union bashing tactics and will march against the Fund this morning

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NEHAWU: NEHAWU condemns Ubuntu Education Fund union bashing tactics and will march against the Fund this morning: The National Education Health & Allied Workers Union condemns the union bashing that has been perpetrated by the Ubuntu Education Fund on NEHAWU members in the Nelson Mandela Bay area, in Port Elizabeth. The Fund has for some time been on a relentless ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Hostile Panayiotou trial witness in court for perjury: JOHANNESBURG - The girlfriend of a … [Read more...] about PE in the news: NEHAWU: NEHAWU condemns Ubuntu Education Fund union bashing tactics and will march against the Fund this morning

Ubuntu’s Jacob Lief Named in Fortunes Top 40 under 40

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The Ubuntu Education Fund in Zwide has received one more accolade in co-founder Jacob Lief being named in Fortune Magazine's Top 40 Under 40 list. Fortune says; "Instead of helping a lot of people in one area, say, health care or education, Lief's Ubuntu is working with 2,000 children in one place - Port Elizabeth, South Africa - to help meet all their needs, from prenatal tests to education to medical care and counseling, from the womb to adulthood. That formula was novel enough to win Bill … [Read more...] about Ubuntu’s Jacob Lief Named in Fortunes Top 40 under 40

Ubuntu’s Jacob Lief at TEDx

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Today we focus on South Africa through a TED talk by Jacob Lief from the Ubuntu Fund. TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics - from science to business to global issues. Independently run TEDx events help share ideas in communities around the world. Port Elizabeth's local TEDx chapter is to be … [Read more...] about Ubuntu’s Jacob Lief at TEDx

Ubuntu Queenstown

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Visit and explore Queenstown, Eastern Cape accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Queenstown, Eastern Cape selected video for you: Ubuntu is a non-pofit organization from Queenstown, Eastern Cape. Click HERE to find more 'Queenstown, Eastern Cape' videos. Queenstown, Eastern Cape video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port … [Read more...] about Ubuntu Queenstown

CSI-Ubuntu Award Winner

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The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced today that it has won the CSI-Ubuntu Award at the prestigious Motlekar Holdings BBQ Awards. The CDC walked away with the LTE Consulting CSI - Ubuntu Award at the annual gala dinner held at Emperor's Palace in Johannesburg last week (Friday, 30 October). The Motlekar Holdings BBQ Awards, South Africa's most prestigious and longest running black business awards ceremony, celebrate good corporate governance and leadership. The competition … [Read more...] about CSI-Ubuntu Award Winner

NMMU Madiba “Ubuntu” Shirt Sculpture

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NMMU embarked on a public art project aligned to Vision 2020 and initiated by Arts and Culture. The Madiba Shirt is part of the public art project, phase 1. A call for proposals went out in the media and artists entered. Three artists were selected and sponsored to do small representations of the proposed works. These were displayed and the winning design, the Madiba shirt, was put forward by students and staff from the school of Music, Art and Design, NMMU. The frame of the Madiba shirt … [Read more...] about NMMU Madiba “Ubuntu” Shirt Sculpture

From Global Giving to Local Receiving

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The VWSA Global Workers Council, Ubuntu Education Fund, Terres des Hommes Partnership, Siyanqoba Community Sports Development and Bicycle Empowerment Network are all part of an initiative that saw 15 pupils from the Ubuntu Education Fund receive bicycles to be used in pursuance of the sport of cycling on Friday 21 August 2015. The Ubuntu Education Fund continues to receive accolades and growing support for their mission in Port Elizabeth - Ubuntu is guided by a simple, all-encompassing, yet … [Read more...] about From Global Giving to Local Receiving

Your choice – Read about Ubuntu or Trash

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South Africans are an inspiring and inquisitive lot - we represent so many different cultures and yet seldom exercise our natural loving curiosity to explore those cultures. Often that hesitancy, which leads to our being less informed, is most often used in it's capability to shock. Take a viral tweet doing the rounds at present by @EricJWest - a screenshot of a Facebook post purportedly by Smanga Mphephetse Ndukuzabafo that talks of getting black people to place various bodily fluids in … [Read more...] about Your choice – Read about Ubuntu or Trash

Global information services company donates to PE nonprofit organization

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Experian, a leading global information services company, has started a new partnership with local Ubuntu Education Fund, a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to fundamentally transforming the lives of children and their families in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, to furnish the children of the region with essential school supplies and contribute to the development of their education. Ubuntu Education Fund (Ubuntu) received a donation of $15,000 from Experian to kick-start the … [Read more...] about Global information services company donates to PE nonprofit organization