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Petrol price – South Africa

Petrol price – South Africa

Written by on March 1, 2011 in News with 2 Comments

source: jenga There is a hoax email going around that if we boycott international companies this will bring them down to their knees and reduce the petrol price. I wonder if that would work. I find it strange that although we make petrol in this country why are we paying an arm and a leg […]

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Budget speech 2011 – South Africa

Budget speech 2011 – South Africa

Written by on February 23, 2011 in News with 2 Comments

Budget documents are available at: www.treasury.gov.za 2011 Budget Speech Honourable Speaker It is my privilege to introduce the Second Budget of President Zuma’s administration. Mister President, you outlined our programme of action in the State of the Nation Address two weeks ago. Your vision for the future is abundantly clear: “We want to have a […]

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President Jacob Zuma South Africa State of Nation Speech 2011

President Jacob Zuma South Africa State of Nation Speech 2011

Written by on February 10, 2011 in News with 1 Comment

February 10 2011 at 07:04pm State of the Nation Address By His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, at the Joint Sitting Of Parliament, Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces; Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly and Deputy Chairperson of the NCOP; Deputy […]

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Nelson Mandela in hospital

Nelson Mandela in hospital

Written by on January 27, 2011 in News with 4 Comments

I am little disturbed by the media frenzy in front of the hospital where Madiba is recovering. To me it seems like vultures waiting, waiting for something to happen. Does Nelson Mandela not need at least some space, some respect and at least some privacy during this time. Apparently he went for routine check up. […]

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World AIDS Day – Save Sex rather then Safe sex

World AIDS Day – Save Sex rather then Safe sex

Written by on November 30, 2010 in News with 1 Comment

SAVE SEX RATHER SAFE SEX – PREVENTION IS BETTER THEN CURE I was sitting with the Jamiat the other day and one of the issues we discussed was the Aids epidemic. The one issue I raised in the meeting was: Shouldn’t we make it compulsory for couples to get tested for AIDS before Nikah? In […]

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Prince William engaged to Kate Middleton

Written by on November 18, 2010 in News with 0 Comments

Ooh, a royal wedding soon. A royal saadi vadi poiro and poiri. A royal wedding is always nice to watch. Remember the day Princess Diana married Prince Charles. Prince William proposed to Kate Middleton in Kenya. The engagement ring is Princess Diana’s sapphire ring that she was engaged with. A sentimental ring to remember his […]

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Ring around the sun- make the circle beeger beeger

Ring around the sun- make the circle beeger beeger

Written by on November 1, 2010 in News with 0 Comments

source: facebook friends Aadila Suliman and Firoza Ayob From Ehow – Cause The ring is caused by sunlight or moonlight being diffracted as it passes through cirrostratus clouds that are usually at altitudes above 20,000 feet. Cirrostratus clouds are composed mostly of small ice crystals that spread out into a thin layer. They are sheet-like, […]

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Free Aafia Siddiqui – Where is Dr Aafia’s child?

Free Aafia Siddiqui – Where is Dr Aafia’s child?

Written by on September 27, 2010 in News with 0 Comments

FREE AAFIA CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCES PICKET ACTION AT THE US CONSULATE Wear a purple scarf to show support Date: Friday time: 14h30 for 15h00 Address: US consulate Sandton – 1 Sandton Drive, Sandhurst (Opp. Sandton City Mall)   press release about this In its continuing efforts to advocate for the plight of Dr Aafia Siddiqui the Free Aafia Campaign, […]

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Petrol  strike

Petrol strike

Written by on August 31, 2010 in News, u

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 […]

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Panjo the Tiger, Springs from bakkie on way to vet found

Panjo the Tiger, Springs from bakkie on way to vet found

Written by on July 27, 2010 in News, u with 0 Comments

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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