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Makhanda News: CULTURE IS KEY TO A BETTER LIFE

28 October 2018 By Port Elizabethan

CULTURE IS KEY TO A BETTER LIFE: “We have travelled to Port Elizabeth and Makhanda, where the people appreciated our performances. “The group is appealing to festival organisers and promoters to invite us to their functions.”
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Rainbow too strong for Eagles: Rainbow’s all-important goal came in the 24 th minute when Makhanda Musekwa blasted in a rocket from inside the box. The second half saw Eagles commit more blunders. Their right winger, Justice Mametj…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Sibonelo Radebe: business and economy editor, The Conversation Africa: Sibonelo continued to work as a freelance journalist while studying for his second degree. He served as a stringer focused on Makhanda (formerly known as Grahamstown) and surrounding areas for The Eas…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

MIL-OSI Africa: Dlodlo set to visit the Steve Biko Foundation: The visit is a follow-up engagement after the September visit to the Makhanda area in which the Minister honoured former public servants in recognition of their contribution to serving the people of S…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

SA Navy uses half of targeted sea hours: Platforms deployed were the offshore patrol vessels SAS Isaac Dyobha (P1565), SAS Makhanda (P1569)and the combat support ship SAS Drakensberg (A301). Elements of the Navy’s operational boat division a…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

South Africa: Minister Ayanda Dlodlo Visits Steve Biko Foundation and Nightingales Association, 18 Oct: The visit by Minister Dlodlo is a follow-up engagement after the Ministry for the Public Service and Administration, on 21 September 2018, honored former public servants in the Makhanda area in recogn…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Most dangerous escapee apprehended by EC police: This, after they tracked down and apprehended one of the most wanted and dangerous prisoners, Simphiwe Makhanda, who escaped from the maximum prison in Mahikeng in North West some time ago. Police spo…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Colour me creative: Save the date for these 5 iconic SA art festivals returning in 2019: Over 11 days, the world’s arts spotlight shifts to the small Eastern Cape city of Grahamstown, which has been renamed to Makhanda, for a festival packed with theatre, dance, visual and performance art …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Bulk water supply project nears completion: Phase 1 of the design and implementation for the augmentation of the James Kleynhans Bulk Water Supply project in Makhanda – formerly known as Grahamstown, in the Eastern Cape – which started last yea…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Steve Hofmeyr on why he won’t refer to Grahamstown as Makhanda: Controversial Afrikaans singer Steve Hofmeyr took to Twitter to weigh in on the renaming of Grahamstown. The Eastern Cape town of Grahamstown was officially been renamed to Makhanda on Tuesday, and wh…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

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