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Mthatha news: Flagship museum struggles to live up to Mandela’s legacy

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Flagship museum struggles to live up to Mandela’s legacy: These were the damning findings of the arts and culture portfolio committee after an oversight visit to the museum – which has a site in Mthatha and nearby Qunu – last September. In its report, which was tabled in the National Assembly this week …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Former Platinum Stars and SuperSport United winger Zongo wanted for rape: According to the same publication, the SAPS said he was 24 years old, but the Mthatha-born Zongo’s age is listed as 26 on his soccer player profile‚ which registers his birthday as March 30‚ 1990. Last year November, Eagles confirmed that Zongo did …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Drownings ‘a wakeup call’ to all: The memorial was held for Sinazo Mbeshu, 11, and Lindokuhle Singata and Esethu Madondile, both 10, at Dalubuhle Junior Secondary School in New Payne Farm Village, Mthatha. The bodies of the schoolgirls, who were best friends and neighbours, were recovered …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Victory at last for Magezi: Thanda Royal Zulu shared the spoils 1-1 with Mthatha Bucks, Royal Eagles beat Santos 3-2, Witbank Spurs and Jomo Cosmos drew 2-2, the University of Pretoria lost 2-3 to Real Kings, while Cape Town All Stars and FC Cape Town played to a goalless draw.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Behind the scenes with The Queen’s Vuyo and Sello: Ngcukana, a newcomer on the TV scene, was born and bred in Mthatha where the Xhosa traditions are kept sacred. But it is thanks to his grandmother that he ended up on the TV screen. “I was always involved in the arts, from my grandmother’s crèche …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Heart treatment coup by SA doctors: Mayosi and his team of global experts, including Mthatha-born cardiologist Dr Ntobeko Ntusi, found that the new gene, called CDH2, if mutated, caused Arrhythmogenic right ventricle cardiomyopathy (ARVC), a genetic disorder that predisposes young people to …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Police put out APB for soccer player wanted for questioning over rape: SAPS said he was 24 years old but the Mthatha-born Zongo’s age is listed as 26 on his soccer player profile‚ which registers his birthday as March 30‚ 1990. He was a midfielder for the Premier Soccer League club Platinum Stars until last year …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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