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Grahamstown in the news: Dagga valued at nearly R1m found in Grahamstown

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Dagga valued at nearly R1m found in Grahamstown: Members of the Grahamstown Highway Patrol have seized a large quantity of compressed dagga with a street value of nearly R1m. Police spokesperson, Captain Mali Govender, says police members were conducting a vehicle check point on the N2 on Thursday night …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Dagga worth R1-million seized outside Grahamstown: Grahamstown police seized dagga worth about R1-million during a vehicle check point on the N2 on Thursday evening. Police spokeswoman Captain Mali Govender said members of the Grahamstown Highway Patrol stopped an Opel Corsa bakkie travelling from Mthatha …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

In Good Faith: Same battle, different issues: Would there be any cases involving women that gave reason for hope? Almost immediately I spotted a decision by Judge Mandela Makaula of the high court in Grahamstown. He had to sentence Ndimphiwe Gqoba, whom he had found guilty of raping “a six-year-old …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Kaneez Surka on the Art of Improv Comedy: Kaneez grew up in a town named Umtata that was more of a business oriented town. She went to Grahamstown at the age of 13 for boarding school. There wasn’t much entertainment in her hometown of Umtata but Grahamstown, which was more of student-filled …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Art Expo 2016: Grahamstown’s Indoor sports centre played host to the Joza school districts arts exposition on Thursday the 11th. The artistic talents of local school pupils from junior to senior phase where showcased both on stage in the form of musical, dance and …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

338 new houses – 20 years later: The town, a railway junction between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown, has not received a government housing development since 1996. This is because of a long standing stalemate over land rights between the Department of Public Works (DPW) and Makana …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Are These The Final Two Corn Exchange Restaurants?: Based beneath the city’s central station, the Glaswegian site – much like the grade II-listed Corn Exchange – boasts an interesting history, located in Glasgow’s ‘forgotten village’ of Grahamstown. READ: £30M Corn Exchange Nears Completion Over …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Artscape Heritage Festival to Present HINTERLAND: Hinterland was first presented on the Arena Programme of the National Arts Festival in 2013. It ran for a return season in Grahamstown 2014 and at Johannesburg’s Auto & General Theatre on the Square in 2015. Tickets R80 per person (R50 block booking …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Alicedale finally set to get RDP houses: The town, a railway junction between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown, has not received a government housing development since 1996 due to a long- standing stalemate over land rights between the national Department of Public Works and Makana municipality.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

The Gruffalo Live on Stage at Cape Town Fringe: Originating in the UK, this enchanting production combining songs, laughter and storytelling theatre will premiere in South Africa as part of the Cape Town Fringe in September with an all-Grahamstown cast. Set to a wonderfully catchy score with original …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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