Jacob Zuma's position has been weakened after an avalanche of criticism forced him to reverse his decision on a new finance minister. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoThe cost to South Africa of the mistake in appointing David van Rooyen as finance minister is completely overshadowed by the benefit of the knowledge that President Jacob Zuma’s grip on power is slipping. Zuma’s abrupt … [Read more...] about Why there is a silver lining for South Africa in Zuma’s bungling: his grip on power is slipping | The Conversation
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There is a programme to destabilise the state – ANC
There are forces trying to use the student protests as part of a programme to destabilise the state, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg or Gauteng Press Release. Read more on: … [Read more...] about There is a programme to destabilise the state – ANC
We will fight with students until there is victory – EFF
The EFF is committed to fighting with students for a zero increase in university fees, according the party’s Chief Whip Floyd Shivambu. Shivambu was among a group of EFF members who were forcibly removed from the National Assembly as they attempted to disrupt Finance Minister Nhanhla Nene from delivering his mini budget, by chanting #FeesMustFall. […] The post We … [Read more...] about We will fight with students until there is victory – EFF
There is death in the pot |MyPE
“There is death in the pot” – a work of art created using a resin skull covered in a mosaic of tiny abalone-shell tiles – has seen Port Elizabeth sculptor and art conservationist Josua Strumpfer winning a prestigious Sasol New Signature merit award. Strumpfer, who painstakingly cut 3 800 abalone tiles from shells he found […] MyPE News Read … [Read more...] about There is death in the pot |MyPE
What do sailors do when there is no wind? |MyPE
Well some of them go and ask their First Mates to marry them! One of the Algoa Bay Yacht Club‘s long standing members, Graham Wentworth, who basically grew up and learned to sail at the club in Port Elizabeth is attending the ABYC Week Regatta taking place from 1 to 5 May 2014. Now Graham […] MyPE Read more on MyPE. Join the fun: Add Your event | Submit a … [Read more...] about What do sailors do when there is no wind? |MyPE