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Mthatha news: Madiba’s village faces uphill battle

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Madiba’s village faces uphill battle: While South Africa was celebrating the 100th birthday of world icon Nelson Mandela this year, his birth village, Mvezo near Mthatha, is still faced with dire challenges such as high unemployment and poverty rate. Former president Nelson Mandela.Picture …
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NFD relegation battle hots up: In the relegation battle, Super Eagles, Uthongathi and Richards Bay secured vital wins against Royal Eagles (1-0 at home), Mthatha Bucks (2-1 away) and Tshakhuma (1-0 away) respectively, while Pretoria University and Witbank Spurs didn’t help their hopes …
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Rains up levels of some EC dams: Graaff-Reinet received no rainfall at all. Other ares that had decent rain are: Mthatha at 22.6mm, Grahamstown at 14.6mm and Bhisho and King William’s Town at 12.2mm. A dam level report released by the Department of Water and Sanitation this week looked …
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Restoring identity: Niven Gasa, our great-grandfather, was the only male in his immediate family. His cousins in Ngcobo, Mthatha and other areas did not even consider practising ukungena. It was not part of our custom. So, this was about property and dispossession.
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Police seek suspects for murder of Ethiopian national, Mthatha: Mthatha police are hot the heels of suspects for murder after the body of a 26 year Ethiopian national was found hidden with tree branches at Hebehebe bridge in Mqhekezweni in Bityi yesterday the 13 March 2018 at about 15h00. A case of murder is being …
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Foreign national found murdered in Mthatha: Mthatha police in the Eastern Cape are on a manhunt for murder suspects after the body of a 26-year-old Ethiopian national was discovered hidden under tree branches at Hebehebe bridge in Mqhekezweni, Bityi. Police spokesperson, Captain Dineo Koena said his …
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7 Bedroom House for Sale in Southernwood: Nestled in the heart of Southernwood, this property offers four bedrooms (mes), a family bathroom, open plan lounge/dining room and a fitted kitchen. There is an outdoor patio, with a pool and fire pit. In addition to the main house, there is an additional …
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3 Bedroom Townhouse for Sale in Fort Gale: This family park home offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, an open plan lounge/kitchen. The property also offers a carport, and a large maintained garden with a fitted water tank. The park home is fenced, and situated in a small gated community. Don’t miss …
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Two in court after illegal firearms were confiscated in Mthatha: Two men due to appear before Mthatha Magistrate Court facing charges of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. This comes after SAPS members stopped and searched a silver grey Mazda 323 with two occupants near Mthatha Police Station on the R61 …
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News24.com | Woman’s body recovered, at least 9 others still missing after Mthatha weekend drownings: The body of a woman has been recovered from a Mthatha river, but searches continue for at least nine other people believed to have drowned after flooding in the area. These are some of the world’s oldest tattoos. The world’s first-known figurative body …
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