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Mthatha news: South Africa: PE to Get New Medical School

25 July 2016 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa: PE to Get New Medical School: The momentous decision comes after years of the university’s campaign for the establishment of a second medical school in the Eastern Cape Province, in addition to the existing Walter Sisulu University, in Mthatha. Making the announcement on Saturday …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

NMMU to open 10th medical school in SA: The other medical school is at the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in Mthatha. “For the city and region, and indeed the country, it is a truly historic decision, after many years of clamouring by parents, students, doctors and other healthcare …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Party big guns descend on EC in last push to woo voters: ANC regional chairman in O R Tambo Xolile Nkompela and ANC treasurer-general Dr Zweli Mkhize greet thousands of ANC supporters during the Siyanqoba Rally in Mthatha yesterday Picture: SIKHO NTSHOBANE Mkhize turned the election banter up a notch by calling …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

NMMU to get SA’s tenth medical school: “The momentous decision comes after years of campaigning by the university for the creation of a second medical school in the Eastern Cape province, in addition to the existing one based at Walter Sisulu University [WSU] in Mthatha,” Derry said in a …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Jacob Zuma actually believes God wants him to rule: 17. “The ANC will rule until the guy who saved us comes back again.” — Zuma, at an impromptu rally in Mthatha City Hall, Eastern Cape, February 5 2011. 18. “When priests pray for poverty to end and for development, then it means God agrees with the ANC …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Fighters to do it for Madiba: But since the Mthatha-born boxer relocated to Mdantsane to join Makwedinana Matiti’s stable the fight has now come to fruition. The fourth title fight will see Athi Dumezweni from Mthatha taking on Namibian Abmerk Shindjuu for the WBO Africa junior …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

NMMU to get SAs 10th medical school: “The momentous decision comes after years of campaigning by the university for the creation of a second medical school in the Eastern Cape province, in addition to the existing one based at Walter Sisulu University [WSU] in Mthatha, ” Derry said in a …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Nod for NMMU medical school: It would be the second medical school in the Eastern Cape, after the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in Mthatha. NMMU already has existing faculties for nursing science, dietetics and emergency medicine. “For the city and region, and indeed the country …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Holomisa rejects call to return to ANC: He was addressing more than 7 000 ANC supporters at the party’s OR Tambo region Siyanqoba rally in Mthatha yesterday. He was joined by ANC provincial chairman and Eastern Cape premier Phumulo Masualle, ANC provincial spokesman Mlibo Qoboshiyane …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

How the smaller parties are making their final bids for votes: The UDM will host its Siyanqoba rally in Mthatha in the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality today. Holomisa has previously said that the UDM stood a “good chance” of winning the struggling municipality. In fact, the party won control of the …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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