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Nanima’s Garden Makeover
My garden was a big mess. As the gardeners said. It is a jungle here. Thought it was time it had a good spring clean. Ferns for Africa, dead leaves for the whole world and even weeds that seem to become trees. Even bichoo decided she wanted to help with this massive clean up operation. [...]
Archbishop Desmond Tutu retires from public life
The funniest, always smiling, light hearted side of the Apartheid struggle, humorous, Noble Peace prize winner, Arch bishop Desmond Tutu is retiring. He says it is time he takes are rest so he can sip rooibos tea with his wife, watch cricket and visit his children and grand children. Today, 7th October he turns 79 [...]
Heita – 8.ta
Want to know the meaning of Heita? “Heita” Pronunciation: [hey - taah] Definition: Xhosa word meaning “hello.” According to the dictionary, Tsotsi-taal, the word ‘heita’ was “arguably modified from the Setswana phrase ‘Ee, thata’, meaning ‘yes thoroughly’, in response to the greeting ‘A lo tsogile’, meaning ‘are you well?’; a form of greeting that expresses [...]
Wanted: Tweeting Pigspotter
From iol Anyone who tips off motorists about formal traffic roadblocks is contributing to criminality and must be stopped, Justice Project South Africa (JPSA) said on Thursday. “JPSA strongly condemns this behaviour and will not support anyone who engages in these activities,” it said in a statement. JPSA was responding to PigSpotter, a member of [...]
Wear Red on Monday – Say NO to CRIME in South Africa
image source: www.younglions.co.za Support Blood Red Monday – Say NO to CRIME in South Africa Are you a victim of crime? Do you know someone that is a victim of crime? Are you sick and tired about the crime in South Africa? Do you want to make a stand against crime? Stand up united and Support [...]
Petrol strike
Petrol pump attendants go on strike source: ewn As public service unions continued to mull over government’s latest wage offer, petrol pump attendants started their strike on Wednesday morning. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) members, from automotive manufacturing workers and panel beaters to petrol pump attendants, have called for an across the board 15 [...]
Earth Tremor in Johannesburg
An earth tremor was felt in parts of Johannesburg on Thursday night. It shook the walls in suburbs including Greenside, Melville and Kensington shortly after 9pm. “My windows were rattling. My dogs started barking. No house alarms went off,” Melville residents Carol Hills said after the tremor at 9.05pm. “Bloody hell — just felt big [...]
Ramadan 1432/2011: Survival guide
Ramadan is about 5 days away. Are u prepared? Are you prepared for Ramadan? The countdown begins. Here is a good training plan to help you with that 30 day test match and the 90 minute taraweeh session. The Download the Ramadan training plan Discover the secrets of how to make this Ramadan the most [...]
Stop crime meeting in Lenasia
LENASIA IS UNDER ATTACK! WE NEED YOU TO HELP FIGHT BACK! Murder*Robbery*Rape*Assault & the list is endless!!! Isn’t it time that you helped FIGHT the crime in our area? Daily our people are under attack. Enough is Enough! Attend a meeting to help make a difference: Meeting: Venue: Lenasia Soccer Stadium Guinea Fowl and Hummingbird (Map) [...]
Panjo the Tiger, Springs from bakkie on way to vet found
Tiger Diaries Here below pictures of the woods Panjo the tiger was found. Eish so close to my parents home near Verena.. There were reports he was in between Bronkhorstpruit, Verena, Groblersdaal, Middleburg, Panjo who looks like royalty must have been heading for the beautiful kingdom trail which is very close to Pine Ridge where [...]
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