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Mthatha news: Desperately under-resourced cops warn farmers of festive stock theft spree

24 November 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Desperately under-resourced cops warn farmers of festive stock theft spree: Thousands of animals, regarded as business capital and pensions by small-scale owners, are being plundered, especially in King William’s Town, Mthatha and Buffalo City. A police source said the Bhisho police stock theft unit, which works with 14 police …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Malls braced for Black Friday frenzy: East London and Mthatha malls are expecting a bumper Black Friday today as the US retail tradition of one day of rock-bottom prices takes a firm hold locally. MAGNET: Hordes of shoppers are drawn by the mind-bogglingly large one-day bargains Mall managers …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

TENANTS BATTLE HOTEL OWNER: PEOPLE illegally occupying the former Transkei Hotel are defying evictions. About 50 families live in the building in the Mthatha CBD that has been earmarked for renovations and refuse to move out. Owner Simon Madasa and the tenants are battling it out in …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Victory at last for Leopards: Black Leopards gave the team’s new head coach, Mr Ivan Minnaert, a warm welcome when they beat Mthatha Bucks 2-0 in their NFD League match at the Thohoyandou Stadium on Saturday. The home side could have sealed the game within the first 20 minutes of …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

3 Bedroom House On Auction in Umtata: Property auction – on site. Duly instructed by the executor in the matter estate late m.S dinga estate number 003231/2016 – we will offer for sale by auction: 45 gn jafta road, northcrest, umtata. *follow our pointers on the n2 at the robots opposite …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Taxi boss killed in Mthatha: A taxi owner has been shot and killed in the Ngangelizwe township in Mthatha. It is still unclear whether the shooting is linked to an ongoing feud between taxi alliances. The 53-year-old taxi owner was chairman of the Corhana border sub rank at Circus …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

ANOTHER TAXI BOSS KILLED!: A TAXI owner who was shot dead in Mthatha yesterday is the third member of a rival taxi association to be killed in two months in Eastern Cape. The 53-year-old man, believed to be the chairman of the Corhana Border sub rank at Circus Triangle Mall in …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Controlled blasting near the N2 between Dutywa and Mthatha: The South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL) would like to notify travellers that controlled blasting is scheduled to take place between Dutywa and Mthatha on Tuesday, 21 November 2017 at approximately 12 noon. The blast will take place at the …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Abuse of drugs, root causes of crime, 2 arrested, Mthatha: “The abuse of drugs in our communities is one of the root causes of crime that the SAPS is has identified. It is therefore our commitment to bring to book those that are killing our society by selling drugs.” Those are the words from Mthatha Acting …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

very good – Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre: we were very happy with the service rendered staff was so helpful and professional they even prepared our breakfast early because were rushing to attend the funeral at Engqeleni. Hospitality is on point Dear Linda We loved having you stay with us and are …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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