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Mthatha News: ‘I had right of way,’ claims driver charged for death of 13 taxi passengers

8 April 2019 By Port Elizabethan

‘I had right of way,’ claims driver charged for death of 13 taxi passengers: A witness in the matter against Fikile Ginyizembe, 43, whose bakkie collided with a minibus taxi, resulting in the death of 13 people in 2009, told the Mthatha magistrate court that she was with …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Kidnap charge for ‘jailing’ boy, 7, for alleged theft of sweets: A Caltex employee in Mthatha has been arrested and charged with kidnapping after allegedly locking a child in a gas storage room to punish him for stealing. The boy, seven, was seen locked behind a …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa’s 2019 Maize Crop Seen Down 16 Percent on Drought Conditions: Reuters Poll: A maize garden is seen below houses at a village near Mthatha, Eastern Cape province, South Africa, March 16, 2018. Picture taken March 16, 2018. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko Reuters JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Two men hacked to death in Mthatha village: Police in Mthatha are looking for information that may lead to the arrest of those responsible for the murder of two men aged 35 and 45 at Lutholi locality on Sunday night. Captain Dineo Koena says …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: Additional Flight for SA Express Mthatha Route: SA Express will from today onwards add a second frequency flight between its Johannesburg and Mthatha route. “Due to overwhelming demand, SA Express will add a second frequency from Johannesburg to …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

EC transport head suspended over Mthatha airport downgrade: EAST LONDON – The Eastern Cape’s head of transport, Irene Mpolweni, has called her suspension related to the downgrading of Mthatha Airport a “smokescreen”. In January, the South African Civil …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: Two Arrested for Unlicensed Firearms Around Mthatha Cluster: MTHATHA: Mqanduli Vispol members arrested a 27-year-old man for possession of unlicensed firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition at Genqe A/A Phezukwentaba locality yesterday at about 13h00. …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: SA Express to resume Mthatha route: The 15-year Infrastructure Master Plan worth R1.3 trillion is set to transform and modernise the face of Gauteng. Gauteng has already spent more than R80 billion on infrastructure development at …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

SA Express to resume the Johannesburg-Mthatha operations from February 21: Regional airline SA Express will resume its operations between Johannesburg and Mthatha in the Eastern Cape from Thursday February 21, the airline said on Saturday. The route was suspended on January …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

SA Express to resume Johannesburg to Mthatha route: DURBAN – SA Express will resume its operations between Johannesburg and Mthatha in the Eastern Cape starting Monday 21 February, the company said in a statement on Friday night. The route was …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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