Monthly Archives: February 2010
Jubilee Park Primary to get a face-lift
A FACE-LIFT is on the cards for a dilapidated primary school in Uitenhage, teachers and parents heard yesterday. Members of Bhisho’s standing committee on education yesterday visited Jubilee Park Primary School, where they promised the woes of the school’s plank classrooms would be a thing of the past. Standing committee chairman Mzoleli Mrara and chief … Continue reading
Goodyear recycles water and saves millions of litres
IN just two months, Goodyear South Africa has managed to save 5,6 million litres of water – the amount 180 houses would use in a month – through an intensive, ongoing recycling initiative. While water restrictions do not yet apply to industry, the tyre firm is trying to save where it can, in light of … Continue reading
Paul Verryn: man of the people
by Reports by Katlego Moeng PAUL Verryn is a member of the dying breed of activist priests. A church minister since he was 21, Verryn says all he ever wanted was to fight for – and with – the poor. In an interview just before his suspension by the Methodist Church, this social activist spoke … Continue reading