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Makhanda News: 4 killed in Khayelitsha house fire

21 May 2019 By Port Elizabethan

4 killed in Khayelitsha house fire: Jermaine Carelse, from the City of Cape Town’s fire and rescue services, said a man was injured in the tragedy. CAPE TOWN – Four people have died in a house fire in Khayelitsha. Among the dead …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Ramaphosa’s big challenge is to show there are consequences for corruption: The first change in his strategy must be ensuring swift reaction to the kind of crisis that happened in Makhanda last week. When an organisation such as Gift of the Givers alleges that a patronage …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Farmers determined to fight against shale gas: The Department of Mineral Resources has approached the Appeal Court after Agri Eastern Cape, together with a group of interested landowners, were victorious in the Grahamstown High Court in Makhanda …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

The Editor’s Desk: Times are tough, but Ramaphosa is ready: From Eskom to Makhanda, Ramaphosa faces a landscape marred by corruption, mismanagement, incompetence, and failure. How will he respond? DUBLIN — Cyril Ramaphosa is in the driver’s seat, but the …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

RAIN FAILS TO BOOST DRY DAMS!: ALTHOUGH there have been two weeks of good rain in the Eastern Cape, the province is not safe yet. Dam levels in the Gamtoos Valley region and Makhanda have continued to decline. Water department …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

7 acts to enthral you at the 2019 Standard Bank Jazz Festival: Cape Town – The Standard Bank Jazz Festival in Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) is one of the few in the country that has always encouraged the idea of collaborations giving local artists a platform to …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

A town in South Africa reflects nation’s angst, 25 years after the end of apartheid: It is just after 9:30 a.m., and a throng of onlookers stands along Dr. Jacob Zuma Drive in Makhanda, a small city in southern South Africa, holding their shirts over their noses. They watch as a …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Poverty, corruption mean South Africans still not free: president: MAKHANDA, South Africa (AFP) — A quarter of a century after the end of the apartheid in South Africa many people remain trapped in poverty, in part because of rampant corruption, President Cyril …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

People need to be careful when interpreting polls, says Melanie Verwoerd: Makhanda Municipality reaches out to Gift of the Givers to resolve payment row The NGO helped the municipality in the Eastern Cape for the past three months amid a drought but after learning that …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Faeces spread in president’s path: Protesters lead by the Unemployed People’s Movement (UPM) barricaded Dr Jacob Zuma Drive in Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) during the early hours of Saturday, in anticipation of the President Cyril …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

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