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Makhanda in the news: ‘A is for Awesome’ podcast: Episode 6

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‘A is for Awesome’ podcast: Episode 6: Today we’re talking about an awesome homegrown dinosaur, the Nqwebasaurus Thwazi, and imagining a future where a giant statue of him replaces Cecil John Rhodes in Makhanda, and John Kani voices his ro…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Water Wednesday: Day Zero could hit Makhanda (Grahamstown) in two months: The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Pam Tshwete, visited Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) this week and was told the city could run out of water in two months. Here is the weekly water a…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Makhanda has only enough water for about two months‚ deputy minister told: Makhanda west‚ which is home to Rhodes University‚ several prestigious schools‚ the city’s prison‚ industrial area‚ army base‚ suburbia and CBD will run out of water in about two months‚ Deputy Minist…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Warning signs up for Makhanda water shortage: Makhanda west, which is home to Rhodes University, several prestigious schools, the city’s prison, industrial area, army base, suburbia and CBD will run out of water in about two months, Deputy Water …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

MIL-OSI Africa: DWS engages stakeholders in Makana over water shortages: The main dam serving west Makhanda (Grahamstown) and Settlers could supply enough water for a further 102 days, provided the pumps there remain operational and depending on up to what level of depleti…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

DWS engages stakeholders in Makana over water shortages: Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Pamela Tshwete, is in Makhanda, formerly Grahamstown, where she will meet various stakeholders in Makana Local Municipality to assess progress in the provision of …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Clash of top PE schools Grey High and Framesby kicks off programme on intense note: Another big derby takes place in Makhanda, where the exciting St Andrew’s side will be out to subdue the challenge of Cradock rivals Marlow. The visitors have had a mixed set of results this year and …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Laying the Foundation for Greatness: “The Department of Arts and Culture is resolute in working towards the elevation … has published the changing of the name of the town of “Grahamstown” to “Makhanda”. Name changes is an international…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Two Centuries Before Mandela, This Xhosa Hero Died Escaping Robben Island: Makhanda, the warrior-prophet who had led a force of some 6,000 Xhosa in a disastrous attack on the British frontier settlement of Grahamstown a year earlier, in 1819, was held in a separate building, …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

King Lobengula Foundation celebrates Mandela100 Centenary: The King Lobengula Foundation started celebrating the Mandela100 Centenary Celebration by joining forces with the SANDF and the Makhanda Municipality in Joza to pick up some litter spread around the b…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

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