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Grahamstown in the news: Grahamstown sculptor’s lion raises R14m

26 July 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Grahamstown sculptor’s lion raises R14m: Grahamstown artist Bruce Little’s gargantuan bronze sculpture of an African lion raised over R14-million at actor and film producer Leonardo DiCaprio’s glitzy gala fundraiser in St Tropez, France, on the weekend. EASTERN CAPE PRIDE: Grahamstown-based …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

‘Dear John’ dump just a text away: Grahamstown artist Bruce Little’s bronze sculpture of an African lion raised more than R14-million at Leonardo DiCaprio’s glitzy gala fundraiser in St Tropez, France, at the weekend. In Mozambique’s Gaza province, if someone makes it to their 35th birthday …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Theatre: Van Graan and Richards pay back the funny – and the curry: This latest show was a hit at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown and is now heading to the Soweto Theatre for a week before Cape Town and Kalk Bay. In the tradition of his awarding-winning Bafana Republic satires, this is a one-man show where the …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Charity scarf drive set to spread warmth across SA: Cape Town scarf drive will be on the corner of Somerset Road and Riebeek Road, Seapoint. Grahamstown scarf drive will be at Settlers Hospital in the public section.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Rhino killer suspects appear in court: Three men who allegedly killed a rhino near Grahamstown last month appeared briefly in court this morning. Zimbabweans Forget Ndlovu,40, and Jabulani Ndlovu,38, and South African Sikhumbuzo Ndlovu, 37, were remanded in custody by magistrate Ntsoki Moni …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Elephant park to finally face criminal charges for cruelty: However the NSPCA was advised in October 2015 by the Grahamstown Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) that the case would not proceed. The NSPCA queried this and was advised in November 2015 that the DPP remained unpersuaded that the methods constituted …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Gallery: The magic of movement: Now in its 13th year, this year’s festival was a celebration of 20 dance, theatre and music productions that were featured on both the National Arts Festival’s Main and Fringe stages in Grahamstown, where MIDM’s Feathers season clinched a Standard …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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