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Makhanda News: Saving water is everyone’s problem

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Saving water is everyone’s problem: In South Africa, seeing areas such as Makhanda (formerly known as Grahamstown) in the Sarah Baartman Municipality declared “a state of disaster” shows how grim the situation is. Residents in this area …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

E Cape municipality to pay Eskom R12mln by end of business day: Police make breakthrough in Mpumalanga illegal mining syndicate MK Veteran Joel Ngalo laid to rest Case against Vereeniging taxi drivers struck off the roll Cape Flats stands in solidarity with New …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Makana Municipality assures residents they won’t be #LoadShed for 14 hours a day: Eskom placed advertisements in local newspapers earlier this month indicating that Makhanda’s electricity would be switched off for between four and 14 hours a day. Eskom had earlier issued a notice …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Fixing South Africa’s public schools: lessons from a small-town university: The Conversation Africa’s Natasha Joseph spoke to Professor Di Wilmot about an initiative in Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) to improve the outputs of the small town’s public schools. There is starkly …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Gift of the Givers On Standby To Help Mozambique Amid Cyclone: FILE: Makhanda residents queue as humanitarian aid group Gift of the Givers delivers water. Picture: facebook.com. Humanitarian aid group Gift of the Givers says it is on standby to aid Mozambique …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Water woes continue in Makhanda: The pressure to keep water in the taps of historic Makhanda remains high as authorities deal with infrastructure challenges and acts of vandalism. And while recent rains had a positive impact on one …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Makhanda School Battles Sanitation Problems Due To Water Cuts: FILE: Makhanda residents queue as humanitarian aid group Gift of the Givers delivers water. Picture: facebook.com. CAPE TOWN – A Makhanda school is urging the government to deal with the Eastern Cape …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Makhanda residents beg for intervention: MAKHANDA – Residents in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape are calling on the government to intervene in the water crisis there. The situation remains dire, with the recent good rains not doing anything to …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Prepare yourself for the 45th National Arts Festival: Running for 11 amazing days in Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown), the Festival opens on 27 June with a programme aimed at entertaining, delighting and provoking audiences from all corners of the country …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

No flushing toilets as Makhanda school is hit by water shortages: Makhanda’s unreliable water supply is causing serious sanitation problems for a local school. The Sarah Baartman District Municipality, which includes Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown), declared a local …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

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