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Grahamstown in the news: ECPTA celebrates World Ranger Day

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ECPTA celebrates World Ranger Day: PICTURE: GETTY IMAGES ON FRIDAY, Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency (ECPTA) is to celebrate men and women field rangers who risk their lives to protect and conserve natural resources at the Thomas Baines Nature Reserve near Grahamstown. The celebrations …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Remembering South Africa’s Struggle Heroines on Women’s Day: One of Johannesburg’s hospitals, the Helen Joseph Hospital, was named after her, and various other places were named after her, including the former Davenport Road in Glenwood, KwaZulu Natal and a student residence at Rhodes University in Grahamstown …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Child rape accused two appear in court: Patricia May from Grahamstown’s Voices of Women of Africa said: “They saw that these kids were vulnerable and they took their chance. “We travelled here to show support to the parents of these victims. “These people don’t belong in our society …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Farm for sale in Grahamstown: Only 9.8km from Grahamstown this farm is hidden away in the mountains and offers all the perks of country living with the convenience of town. With stunning views and a picturesque landscape the property has the potential to be an exclusive estate.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Police officer stabbed to death: A 32-year-old man who allegedly stabbed to death a Grahamstown police officer in Sun City, Grahamstown, on Saturday will remain in jail until next Monday. The man briefly appeared in a fully packed Grahamstown Magistrate’s Court today, Monday 8 August.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

South African elections: politics shuffled, but not transformed: Basic service delivery has declined across the country. I lived in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape during the early 2000s, and returning in 2013, I saw it for myself. Rolling electricity blackouts and unsanitary and haphazard drinking water supplies had …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Five arrested with car: Five men were arrested after they were found driving a stolen vehicle and in possession of a small amount of drugs in Grahamstown on Tuesday. Grahamstown police spokesperson Captain Luvuyo Mjekula said the men were arrested at about 11.30am in Scott’s Farm …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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