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Grahamstown in the news: Retired Rhodes University professor brutally attacked in home

21 March 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Retired Rhodes University professor brutally attacked in home: Pope Francis on Monday begged for God’s forgiveness for “the sins and failings of the Church and its members” implicated in the 1994 Rwanda genocide that killed around 800,000 people.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Grahamstown’s got talent!: “Remember the eisteddfods we used to take part in at the Monument?” I said to my brother who has been living out of South Africa for more than 30 years. “Well it’s nothing like that.” You don’t need to have grown up in Grahamstown to appreciate the …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

FNB Rhodes second last on log: FNB Rhodes have been awarded five points after Cape Peninsula University of Technology (FNB CPUT) were found to have fielded ineligible players in their Varsity Shield match in Grahamstown in February. FNB CPUT have been docked 11 points, with their …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Retired Rhodes professor brutally attacked in home: South African ethnomusicologist, promoter and composer of African music Andrew Tracey was hit with a hammer on the head and held hostage with his wife by two men who broke into his Grahamstown home on Saturday. VICTIM: Retired Rhodes University professor …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Why we need more affordable accommodation options for students: Well, prepare to sell one of your organs. When I was a student in Grahamstown my parents paid just under R4000 for a fully furnished, centrally located bachelor apartment. In this same town, students sharing a place pay between R 2900 and R 3500 for modern …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

South Africa: How Vulnerable Is South Africa’s Judiciary?: The Eastern Cape High Court sitting in Grahamstown, in Agri Eastern Cape and Others v MEC for the Department of Roads and Public Works and…
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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