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Grahamstown News: Decade of corruption leaves former South African City of Saints in the dumps

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Decade of corruption leaves former South African City of Saints in the dumps: Few places in Africa are blessed like Grahamstown, a community of 70,000, nestled amid the rolling hills of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. It boasts a fine university called Rhodes and several …
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3 Bedroom House for Sale in Grahamstown Central: Beautifully restored Victorian cottage, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, lounge, TV room, study/bedroom with two attractive open fireplaces. Brilliant location close to University, Shopping malls and SAC/DSG. …
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LETTER: Grahamstown a shadow of its former self, thanks to ANC: My wife and I had the very good fortune to attend Rhodes University in the early 1970s, in Grahamstown, a beautiful tree-lined, well-governed university town that attracted students, scholars, …
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Bone-dry Makhanda (Grahamstown) is falling apart: Makhanda residents queue as humanitarian aid group Gift of the Givers delivers water. Picture: facebook.com There’s a sense of community. Residents are pulling together… Amongst some of the gloom, …
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Grahamstown Father Gets Double Life Sentence For Repeatedly Raping Daughter: The Grahamstown High Court sentenced a 48-year-old father to double life imprisonment for raping his own daughter over a period of time. He was slapped with the sentence this week. Police said he …
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Identity of corpse found in Grahamstown still a mystery: According to reports, the remains were found two months ago along the R67 between Grahamstown and Fort Beaufort. The identity is still unknown and police have asked the public to come forward to …
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Human skeletal remains found near Grahamstown still unidentified: Eastern Cape police are still battling to identify human skeletal remains found near Grahamstown about two months ago. The skeletal remains were discovered along the R67 between Grahamstown and Fort …
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Makhanda’s attack on Grahamstown: April 22 marks the bi-centenary of the attack on the British garrison in Grahamstown, led by warrior-prophet, Makhanda, in whose honour the town has now been renamed. The attack was an early phase of …
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Bicentenary: Makhanda’s attack on Grahamstown: This article was first published by New Frame. In 1819, Makhanda, the Xhosa warrior-prophet, united a large body of the western Xhosa to expel the British who had recently invaded their territory and …
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Grahamstown Rhino Poachers sentenced to more than 500 years: Three suspects charged for more than 55 counts of rhino poaching between the years 2013 and 2016 have been handed a hefty sentence. A team of investigators under the leadership of Capt Morne Viljoen …
Source: “Grahamstown” – BingNews.

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