South Africa: Water interventions in Makhanda continuing: At this time, South Africa seems to have enough water to see the country through the dry winter, but the sustainability of the water may be compromised if consumers are negligent. “It is almost …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
Makhanda (Grahamstown) name change battle goes to court: The re-naming of Grahamstown to Makhanda will be challenged in the High Court as opponents claim the process was procedurally invalid and based on incorrect historical information. That’s the latest …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
Makhanda festivalgoers urged to adhere to water restrictions: MAKHANDA – The National Arts Festival is underway with a crowd larger than ever before but while the arts are celebrated, the water system of the city is under strain. The festival is expected to …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
South Africa’s water supply sufficient at this time: The Free State’s dam levels are at about 86% and Gauteng’s dams 94.4%. Meanwhile, the DWS continues to intervene in the water situation in Makhanda, in the Eastern Cape, that has been affected by …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
Makhanda: No more lullabies: The azaan, the Islamic call to prayer, spirited its way through Makhanda this week during the 44th edition of the National Arts Festival — into places and spaces of colonial and apartheid trauma, …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
Crossbow stunt gone wrong leaves magician with head wound: Reports say Li Lau was performing an escape when he was shot Sunday in Makhanda. He left the hospital after doctors stitched up his head. “We just had a little minor incident this afternoon, but I’m …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
In South Africa, towns are imploding as water proves scarce and infrastructure suffers: Makhanda, South Africa // The annual arts festival in the Eastern Cape town of Makhanda brings thousands of visitors and with them an influx of revenue to local business. This year, the festival also …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
In South Africa, basic needs become a scarcity: Makhanda, South Africa // The annual arts festival in the Eastern Cape town of Makhanda brings thousands of visitors and with them an influx of revenue to local business. This year, the festival also …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
Magician Says He’s ‘100 Percent’ After Being Shot in the Head With a Crossbow in Illusion Gone Wrong: He has been discharged and shared this video with us. Thank you to everyone who has shown concern. Posted by National Arts Festival Makhanda on Sunday, June 30, 2019 The event took place yesterday …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
Magician Shot in Head by Crossbow On-Stage During Illusion Gone Wrong: Entertainer Li Lau, who works under the name “One Crazy China,” suffered an injury at the 2019 National Arts Festival in Makhanda, South Africa. He appeared alongside magician Brendon Peel in a show …
Source: “Makhanda” – BingNews.
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