A group of 38 players, featuring eight players who were not part of the first camp, will assemble in Durban for the second Springbok training camp before the final squad for the Castle Lager Incoming Series is named early next month. The players who were not part of the first training camp in Cape Town in April are: Gio Aplon (DHL Stormers, wing/fullback), the Toyota Cheetahs’ … [Read more...] about Catrakilis in Springbok Training Camp
Provincial and Local analysis of voter registration trends
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) published on its website today a provincial analysis and thematic maps, which indicate the registration rate in every ward of the country’s 234 municipalities. (Scroll down for Nelson Mandela Bay’s trends) Following the 2011 Census, the electoral commission has, with the assistance of Statistics South Africa, made an analysis of the … [Read more...] about Provincial and Local analysis of voter registration trends
Port Elizabeth in the News on 23 May 2013
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African influence dominates Grahamstown Festival offering
The Standard Bank Jazz Festival, Grahamstown 2013 incorporates a variety of disciplines into its programme. Blues/Funk/World Music is one of the genres that will be highlighted at the festival this year, though it is just one part of the formidable line-up which includes Mainstream, Afro-Jazz, Modern Jazz, Youth and the Standard Bank Jazz and Blues Café. Vocalist/guitarist Vusi … [Read more...] about African influence dominates Grahamstown Festival offering
Education/School Closures – Crisis
Dear Sir, A fundamental basic necessity in any community, in fact country, is education. In a developing country such as ours, it is essential that education for the youth be provided. In the Eastern Cape we endure reluctantly a dysfunctional Education Department. One must be aware of the fact that youth in the townships are being denied education due to the fact that the … [Read more...] about Education/School Closures – Crisis