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Grahamstown in the news: South Africa: Minister Nomvula Mokonyane Addresses Amatola Water Board Strike Action, 8 Oct

8 October 2016 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa: Minister Nomvula Mokonyane Addresses Amatola Water Board Strike Action, 8 Oct: Amatola Water Board supplies water to several key cities and towns in the Eastern Cape such as Buffalo City, Mthatha, Grahamstown, Port Alfred etc. and as such the strike has the potential to adversely affect the supply of water to citizens in the affected …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Cape Town Fringe Becomes Tenth Member Of World Fringe Alliance; 2017 Storytelling Project Launched: Membership is by invitation, and currently includes Hollywood, New York, Amsterdam, Prague, Brighton, Edinburgh, Perth, Adelaide and Grahamstown. With this announcement, Cape Town becomes the tenth member, the second from South Africa. Elena K. Holy …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

CT Fringe tenth member of World Fringe Alliance: Membership is by invitation, and currently includes Hollywood, New York, Amsterdam, Prague, Brighton, Edinburgh, Perth, Adelaide and Grahamstown. With this announcement Cape Town becomes the tenth member, and the second from South Africa. “The intent …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Water cuts loom large in Eastern Cape due to Samwu’s wildcat strike: Water supply is threatened in Buffalo City Metro (BCM)‚ Mthatha‚ Bhisho‚ Grahamstown‚ Alice‚ Port Alfred and Stutterheim‚ and even St Albans Prison in Port Elizabeth. The supply is hanging by a thread with hundreds of South African Municipal …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Frieze’s Definitive Guide to Contemporary Art: Athi-Patra Ruga, The Future White Woman of Azania, 2012, documentation of performance in ‘Making Way’, in collaboration with Mikhael Subotzky at the National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa, 2012. Courtesy Athi-Patra Ruga and WHATIFTHEWORLD …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

South Africa: NMMU Students Appeal to Business: Our students continue to be excluded year in and year out. We are not going anywhere as a country and as a university.” Grahamstown lawyer Brin Brody of Wheeldon, Rushmere and Cole, is to represent a group of parents who want the university open.
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Group of 2500 parents file court order to have NMMU reopen: The urgent application will be heard at the High Court in Grahamstown on Tuesday 11 October. The Concerned Association of Parents and Others for Tertiary Education at Universities (CAPOTEU) will be legally represented by law firm WRC Attorneys. WRC …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Trollip to make way for new provincial leader: GOOD INNINGS: Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Athol Trollip with provincial chairwoman Veliswa Mvenya in Grahamstown in 2012. Trollip won’t contest the provincial leadership next year Picture: CATHERINE PENNELS The Nelson Mandela Bay Metro mayor announced his …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Shop workers picket peacefully: Shoprite in Beaufort Street, Grahamstown, was left with only four tellers this morning Friday 7 October, as employees from that store and Checkers in High Street picketed outside the store. Around 50 staff from both supermarkets joined together in support …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

Student Protests: A lecturer’s perspective on resentments: If Rhodes University would close down for a semester, a town like Grahamstown will collapse economically and thousands of people amongst them, the poorest of the poor, in the Eastern Cape will su er for it. Next years pharmacists won’t graduate on time …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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