After 21 years on the run, UK fugitive finally nabbed – in Tshwane: The vehicle was recently found in Grahamstown. Pyatt appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Thursday and the case was postponed to April 17 for a bail application. String of aliases …
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Get to know Mandla Mlangeni, this year’s king of jazz: His first taste of Standard Bank-related jazz activity happened during the Grahamstown (now Makhanda) National Arts Festival in 2005. Pianist Bra Andile Yenana was the Young Artist during that …
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Grahamstown faces daily 14-hour power cuts due to R90-million Eskom debt: South Africans are suffering regular and extended load-shedding by Eskom, an issue that shows no sign of being resolved. Grahamstown residents, however, face a much larger threat to their electricity …
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South Africa: Grahamstown Schools Hit By Water Cuts: Makhanda’s unreliable water supply is causing serious sanitation problems for a local school. The Sarah Baartman District Municipality, which includes Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown), was declared a …
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Police uncover cannabis during searches at Batlow and Grahamstown: A 52-year-old man from Grahamstown has been charged with cultivating prohibited plants, handling explosives without authorisation and possessing a prohibited drug. It comes after police executed two …
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South Africa: Grahamstown Residents Queue for Hours for Water: Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) is having the worst water crisis in its history. Extended drought in parts of the Eastern Cape, combined with municipal neglect of water supply infrastructure, has …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.
Exposé – SA’s water scarcity set to match electricity woes: Story courtesy of The Daily Maverick. – Chris Bateman “There were jubilant shouts of ‘amanzi’ (water), with faces beaming in disbelief as people ran towards our trucks entering Grahamstown. Nine days …
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Grahamstown residents queue for hours for water: Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) is having the worst water crisis in its history. Extended drought in parts of the Eastern Cape, combined with municipal neglect of water supply infrastructure, has …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.
Day zero looms for Makhanda: Day Zero is looming for the town of Makhanda, formerly known as Grahamstown, which has pleaded with the national and provincial governments to step in to help prevent the taps running dry. Mzukisi …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.
Grahamstown-born Saffer who is London’s “Father of the Tube”: Immigrants to major cities tend to stay close to each other. In London, relocated South Africans favour the south west, an area whose commuter trains converge onto Waterloo Station, the UK’s busiest. …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.
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