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Jones Seeking Clean Sweep
18 year old Wayne Jones is eagerly looking forward to Sunday for round 2 of the Ocean Racing Series™ as he seeks to extend an unbeaten record in the Dis-Chem 2km Ocean Swim which he started way back in October 2011. Jones’ strongest competition in the long distance swim is likely to come from his 20 year old brother Jason who was the runner up at round 1 a fortnight ago whilst … [Read more...] about Jones Seeking Clean Sweep
2014 a big year for Standard Bank Young Artist Awards
The National Arts Festival last night named an unprecedented eight young South Africans winners of the prestigious Standard Bank Young Artist Award, bringing to 125 the total number who have been honoured since Standard Bank began sponsoring the Awards three decades ago. The Award is made annually to young South African artists who are either on the threshold of national … [Read more...] about 2014 a big year for Standard Bank Young Artist Awards
Dr Richard Stretch
Join Port Elizabeth and MyPE in congratulating Mover and Shaker, Dr Richard Stretch from NMMU: Director of Madibaz Sport Dr Richard Stretch has achieved a half-century – with his 50th peer-reviewed scientific publication on the eve of a year-long research sabbatical. Dr Stretch’s research over the past 25 years has primarily been towards the enhancement of cricket. This is why … [Read more...] about Dr Richard Stretch
Cut bloated administration, not teacher posts
The MEC for Education’s recent pronouncements on the 2014 school staff establishment whereby 5 024 posts will be cut will have an adverse effect in classrooms and on the general morale of teachers. Instead of cutting teacher numbers, the DA believes that the Department of Education needs to revisit its organogram and downsize its bloated administration at its head office in … [Read more...] about Cut bloated administration, not teacher posts