The Dept of Computing Sciences from the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, wishes Nelson Mandela a happy 95th birthday. Uploaded to Youtube by: csnmmuPosted to MyPE by: Alan Straton Submit your favourite Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch videos for consideration for publication on MyPE by filling in the form below: … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Madiba!
Cuddly toys, kids, smiles, #Madiba
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) leadership and staff honoured Nelson Mandela and his legacy by committing the organisation’s resources and “hand power” to two local organisations as part of its Nelson Mandela Day initiative. The CDC staff painted at Livingstone Hospital – and donated 27 mattresses to its paediatric ward – and then moved through to Cheshire Home for the … [Read more...] about Cuddly toys, kids, smiles, #Madiba
No change in repo rate
Reserve Bank Governor, Gill Marcus, has announced that the repo rate is to remain unchanged at 5 percent per annum. The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee held its bi-monthly meeting this week. “The MPC has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5 percent per annum,” said Marcus at the end of the meeting on Thursday. The repo rate has remained at 5 percent for the … [Read more...] about No change in repo rate
Did your 67 minutes go pear shaped? The legalities of volunteering
#Madiba – the clarion call from everyone doing their 67 minutes for Nelson Mandela who said; “It’s in your hands to make the world a better place.” And now Mandela Day has arrived, bringing with it a host of community-related initiatives running throughout the month of July, but sometimes your 67 minutes or more of volunteering could go pear shaped. Louise Bick, head of Pro … [Read more...] about Did your 67 minutes go pear shaped? The legalities of volunteering
Aurora’s Annual Tin Collection
It is time for Aurora’s annual tin collection. This year it takes place on the 17th of August, and we would would appreciate as many volunteers assisting us with shaking a tin for 1 hour on the day. It starts at 9:00 am and ends at 1:00 pm and we have various venues around the metro available. Contact Briony Sparg for more details: 079 359 6712 / 041 368 6180 / … [Read more...] about Aurora’s Annual Tin Collection
