Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University’s (NMMU) alumni on-line publication Alumni News has won an international public relations award. The online cost-effective newsletter that is distributed to more than 90 000 NMMU alumni around the globe took top spot in the newsletters and magazines category of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) annual PR Awards. The annual … [Read more...] about Global Award for Alumni News
Just why are the street lights in Western Road on during the day?
Dear Alan I have been receiving your daily newsletter for quite some years and thank you for a superb website. I am a resident in Cuylerholme Rooms, Western Road, Port Elizabeth. A friend, Chris van der Westhuizen, who also stays here and occupies the room next to mine, took some photos of the street lights in Western Road, which apparently do not get switched off and are on … [Read more...] about Just why are the street lights in Western Road on during the day?
Many jobs created with establishment of the new Libhongolethu bus service
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality created many new jobs with the establishment of Libhongolethu, the city’s new bus service. Executive Mayor Benson Fihla, affectionately known as Oom Ben, said the project thus far created nine hundred employment opportunities and also created temporary jobs for one hundred and eight ambassadors, fourteen field monitors, and eighteen … [Read more...] about Many jobs created with establishment of the new Libhongolethu bus service
Port Elizabeth in the News on 15 June 2013
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Tentative positive prognosis for Schotia Rhinos
“It is still too early to talk of a positive prognosis but every good day takes us another step away from a tragic ending,” says Dr William Fowlds of Investec Rhino Lifeline who is heading up the rhino treatment team. Fifteen days after a poaching incident at Schotia Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, it has been revealed that the two rhino were darted with illegally … [Read more...] about Tentative positive prognosis for Schotia Rhinos
