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Makhanda News: Residents to march in support of call for Makana council be dissolved

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Residents to march in support of call for Makana council be dissolved: Dozens of people braved heavy winds and foul weather to gather near Rhodes University on Tuesday morning to march to Makhanda City hall in support of a call to dissolve the Makana Municipal council. B…
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.

Renaming SA one important landmark at a time: The historic Eastern Cape town was renamed to Makhanda this year. Arts and Culture minister Nathi Mthethwa announced the renaming of Grahamstown in July. The town was initially named after British fro…
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

2019 Standard Bank Young Artist Awards winners announced: As we celebrate 45 years of NAF next year in the newly renamed Makhanda, we look forward to the fresh and bold insights that the 2019 crop of SBYA winners will bring.” The 2019 National Arts 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.

Why I support the demands of domestic workers: eRhini or Makhanda as it is now known. For a girl who didn’t finish school, domestic work became the most obvious avenue and soon enough, she was working in white people’s hotels and homes. My mother …
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.

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.

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