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Makhanda News: South Africa: Minister Lindiwe Sisulu Intervenes in Water and Sanitation Crisis in Makhanda

15 June 2019 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa: Minister Lindiwe Sisulu Intervenes in Water and Sanitation Crisis in Makhanda: The Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, Lindiwe Sisulu, has activated measures which will result in the Minister assuming executive authority over the water and sanitation …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

EL outfit to dance the story of womanhood at Fest: Delving into the joys and struggles of being a woman, East London dance company DaySpring will perform an original piece at the National Arts Festival in Makhanda later in June. Titled The Issue …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

South Africa: Sisulu intervenes in Makhanda water crisis: Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has intervened in the water and sanitation crisis in Makhanda in an effort to ensure that residents in the Eastern Cape town have access …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Water Snippets: Engineering News, 24 May 2019 Makhanda considering paying for 11 out of 15 boreholes drilled by Gift of the Givers Government has agreed to compensate humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers for …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

These 2 Activists Created a ‘Walking Library’ to Empower South African Children: For the past year, Daweti — an environmental education master’s candidate at Rhodes University in the town of Makhanda, Eastern Cape — and Ntshingana — who holds a master’s degree in African languages …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

LETTER: Makhanda is as it has always been: John Perry describes Grahamstown in the 1970s, when he was a student there, as a “beautiful, tree-lined, well-governed university town” (Grahamstown a Shadow of its Former Self, Thanks to ANC, May 24) …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Water shortage in Makhanda stabilised: Municipality: The Makhanda municipality has given the assurance that the water shortage in Makhanda has stabilised and that there is now more than enough water to go around. The municipality has also agreed to pay …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Water readiness plan for National Arts Festival in Makhanda: The 45th edition of the National Arts Festival kicks off in Makhanda in a month’s time. The municipality of the historic Eastern Cape town says its water problems have stabilised and Gift of the …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

Makhanda considering paying for 11 out of 15 boreholes drilled by Gift of the Givers: Government has agreed to compensate humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers for its drought intervention work done in Makhanda, formerly Grahamstown. A meeting was held in Makhanda on Thursday …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

National Arts Festival: Even if the wells run dry: The university town of Makhanda (previously known as Grahamstown) is transformed when more than 200 000 people attend 2 000-plus events performed over 11 days, which makes it the continent’s largest …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.

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