In Port Elizabeth on Thursday 6 June, 150 youths participated in a three hour coaching and knowledge sharing session, providing insights and advice on how to start, run and grow a small business. Topics included how to develop a business idea, marketing plans, developing a budget and finance platforms, amongst others. Sponsored by Barclays, the coaching sessions are aimed at … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth unlocks youth potential
Additional policing resources in pipeline for Bethelsdorp in Port Elizabeth
The South African Police Services (SAPS) in Bethelsdorp are in desperate need of new resources. This police station was established in 1985 and since then there has been massive expansion in the area with thousands of homes being built. Police resources have simply not kept pace with the expansion in population, hence the community frustration. On Wednesday 5 June 2013, the … [Read more...] about Additional policing resources in pipeline for Bethelsdorp in Port Elizabeth
Ethna Frankenfeld – Art Museum Biennial Award Winner 2010
Nelson Mandela Bay printmaker, Ethna Frankenfeld, was the overall winner of the third Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum Biennial Exhibition and Award. The Biennial Exhibition and Award is designed to promote artistic excellence in the Eastern Cape and attracted artists from a diversity of artistic competencies and backgrounds. Submissions arrived from as far afield as … [Read more...] about Ethna Frankenfeld – Art Museum Biennial Award Winner 2010
Auditions for Aspiring MCs
Aspiring presenters are invited to audition to MC the Finals of the ACT | DALRO | Nedbank 2013 Scholarship Awards. After a series of countrywide auditions due to take place in July, the fifth annual ACT | DALRO | Nedbank Performing Arts Scholarships will culminate in a final performance, hosted by UJ Arts Culture at the University of Johannesburg, on 30 September 2013. Six … [Read more...] about Auditions for Aspiring MCs
We ate for the earth
Last night, a dinner was hosted in support for Soil for Life, to create awareness of food insecurity in South Africa and to promote the growing of food to grow people and communities. Encouraging people to host meals in support for Eat for Earth on World Environment Day, Deirdre Elphick-Moore hosted her own dinner with like-minded individuals who are influencers in their … [Read more...] about We ate for the earth
