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Makhanda News: LETTER: Uhuru on horizon?

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LETTER: Uhuru on horizon?: When I listened to President Cyril Ramaphosa read his Freedom Day speech at the Miki Yili Stadium in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, I asked myself if the country is nearing uhuru. Or is that a figment of my …
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Why South Africa needs an independent water regulator: The poor drinking water quality reported in areas such as Parys, Vryheid and Makhanda speaks of poor or no monitoring; Over 40 sanitation schemes that have been reported to have failed to meet …
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Ramaphosa Leads Freedom Day Celebrations: The president led national Freedom Day celebrations Saturday by delivering the keynote address at a commemoration event in Makhanda, formerly Grahamstown, in the Eastern Cape. “We are gathered here to …
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Spectacle of election politics heads for home stretch but only Election Day will show if it’s been enough: And along the way Workers’ Day and Freedom Day offered productive pit stops. The official government Freedom Day event in Makhanda, effectively turned into an ANC event with party T-shirts, regalia …
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Makana municipality is a city in deep crisis: The city of Makhanda, formerly Grahamstown, is home to the National Arts Festival, Rhodes University, a nest of private and public schools, and a regional high court. It should be a lodestar for the …
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Chasing down a childhood dream: Pope recalled. Her interest in the natural world rose to a new level during her junior year, when Pope studied abroad at Rhodes University in Makhanda, South Africa. She explored diverse environments …
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My Broadband’s Vermeulen questions why USB power sockets must have switches: Freedom Day celebrations start in Makhanda as President Ramaphosa arrives Freedom Day celebrations officially started in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape with the arrival of President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Agri News Podcast: Jail-time for rhino poachers: According to departmental spokesperson, Albi Modise – Jabulani Ndlovu, Forget Ndlovu, and Sikhumbuzo Ndlovu, were arrested and charged with 55 counts related to 13 rhino poaching incidents near …
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Rhodes University a centre of inspiration in a community riddled with alcohol abuse: GRAHAMSTOWN — The town of Makhanda, formerly Grahamstown, is synonymous with music, arts and performances, with the national arts festival – marketed as Africa’s largest and most colourful cultural …
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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 year, …
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