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Makhanda News: North West inmate escapee re-arrested in Mthatha

17 November 2018 By Port Elizabethan

North West inmate escapee re-arrested in Mthatha: Police spokesperson Captain Dineo Koena said Mandisi Makhanda, who was serving a life sentence and escaped some time ago, was apprehended on Wednesday by Ngqeleni police and the Mthatha Flying Squad w…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

NW escapee re-arrested in Mthatha: The suspect Mandisi Makhanda was also found in possession of a police issue 9mm pistol and two magazines containing 14 rounds of ammunition. His brother Simphiwe who escaped with him was re-arrested i…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Residents want a new council: Hundreds of people braved icy rain and heavy winds to march on Makhanda City Hall on Tuesday where they delivered a petition signed by more than 20,000 residents demanding that the decrepit city’s cou…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

‘DA Makana Local Municipality Cllrs removed from Council meeting by armed police’: Nhanha said that hundreds of residents on Tuesday marched to the City Hall in Makhanda, calling for the dissolution of the municipality. These residents also drew up a petition that was signed by more …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Hot off the Press: If my in-laws did that with my children there’d be a serious altercation… This is brewing in our town… Makhanda (yes, you read right, used to be Grahamstown until about a month ago). We have had a…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

EC film fest for Makhanda: Aimed at aspiring as well as professional filmmakers, the Eastern Cape film festival will host its fourth film festival in Makhanda (previously known as Grahamstown) from December 1 to 6. The festival …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

My Great Big Makhanda Holiday PLUS Back to School: The Rhodes University Community Engagement Division has launched Engagement in Action, a new podcast which aims to bring to life some of the many ways in which the University interacts with communitie…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

National Arts Festival is calling all emerging South African writers: The winning play will be announced and awarded a production budget, which will see it present as a premiere on the Main Programme or Arena at the National Arts Festival in Makhanda in June 2019. The d…
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.

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.

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