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Mthatha news: R7m set aside to fix up two battered Mthatha taxi ranks

27 April 2018 By Port Elizabethan

R7m set aside to fix up two battered Mthatha taxi ranks: Mthatha city bosses have set aside R7-million towards sprucing up the two taxi ranks that were reopened by Police Minister Bheki Cele last week. This was announced by King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) mayor Dumani Zozo earlier this week. Municipal spokesman …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

WATCH: Employees chase away liquor looters: A group of people battered down a shatterproof-glass window and made off with liquor at a Game store in Mthatha, amid minibus taxi unrest in the area. The video of the looting, which went viral on social media, shows the group using a trolley to break the …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Turn down the heat: Violent taxi protests in Mthatha and looting across the North West coupled with the health crisis in that province, an ongoing bus strike, the Moses Mabhida Stadium violence and sporadic protests across Gauteng have combined to test the country’s fragile …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Bucks regret firing Palmer: Mthatha Bucks COO Lunga Tukute says they made a big mistake to sack coach Ian Palmer. Bucks, who parted ways with Palmer in November, will get relegated from the National First Division if they lose to Jomo Cosmos at Mthatha Stadium today (15h00).
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: Police Operations Put Mthatha Crime Under a Tight Squeeze: Police continued with anti-crime operations today at Shell Ultra City, R61 Decoligny, N2 Dan’s Country Lodge, Misty Mount, Ngangelizwe and the Mthatha CBD as part of stabilising Mthatha and eliminating any space available for crime. Today 4 vehicles were …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Bheki Cele won’t budge on Mthatha taxi route ban: Police Minister Bheki Cele left many taxi association leaders dejected when he insisted that taxi ranks and routes in Mthatha and the surrounding areas remain indefinitely closed. Leaders of feuding Uncedo Service Taxi Association (Usta) and Border …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

3 Bedroom House for Sale in Mthatha Central: Brand new houses! Perfect for investment or to live… Located close to the CBD of the thriving mthatha and within walking distance to a very popular school and a short distance to a shopping center These houses consist of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and is …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Cele to meet Mthatha taxi bosses after route closures due to violence: MTHATHA – Police Minister Bheki Cele is expected to meet the bosses of rival taxi associations in Mthatha. Cele is in Mthatha for the meeting with Community safety members of executive councils (MEC’s) from all nine provinces will meet with the …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: SAPS Presence Felt in Mthatha: Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Liziwe Nishinga said today, “Our presence is being felt as members of the public continue with their daily routine and shops and other businesses continue to trade without any hindrances or intimidation.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Planets Visible in the Night Sky in Mthatha, South Africa: Mercury is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly before sunrise. Try finding a good, unobstructed view of the horizon. View just after sunset. Venus is close to the Sun and can only be seen shortly after sunset. Try finding a good, unobstructed …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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