• Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer
  • Home
  • About
    • MyPE Copyright Terms
    • Authors
    • Deals
  • Info
    • Accommodation
    • Classified Adverts
    • Directory
    • Essential PE Numbers
    • Flight Schedules
    • Forex Converter
    • PE’s Online Radio Stations
      • Algoa FM
      • Bay FM
      • iFM
      • Kingfisher FM
      • MannMade Radio
      • Madibaz Radio
      • Umhlobo Wenene
    • Podcasts
    • Shipping
    • Street Map
    • Tides
    • Ward Details
    • Ward News
    • Weather
  • Contact
    • Advertising on MyPE
  • Submit
    • Blogger
    • 5 Quick PE Questions
    • Entertainment
    • Events
      • Add your Port Elizabeth event
    • Letter to the Editor
    • Lost and Found
    • Movers and Shakers
    • News Article
    • PE Videos
    • Photographs
    • Recipes
    • Traffic Hooligan
    • Say NO
  • Dam Levels
  • Advertorial
  • Business
  • NMBRA
  • NMB Rates
MyPE

MyPE

Community Business Directory, Event Listings, News and Views from Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay

Mthatha news: Struggle veteran dies in old age home fire

7 November 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Struggle veteran dies in old age home fire: “He received financial support from government because he was a military veteran. He sometimes would say he was from Mthatha. But we do not know exactly what to believe because of his state of mind,” said Xamle. “There is trauma among other residents …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

SIU investigates 649 irregular leases entered into by Department of Public Works: The DA will also ask the Minister of Public Works, Thulas Nxesi, for an explanation as to why Mthatha in the Eastern Cape, with 27 irregular leases, was listed separately to the province, which has the highest number of irregular leases under investigation …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

NFD Weekend Wrap: Thanda Royal Zulu open five-point gap: Lance Beyers and Filies scored for the Cape team at the Harry Gwala Stadium. Magesi FC 1-1 Mthatha Bucks Magesi were ahead at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium via a 10th minute penalty from Karabo Tshepe. But for the third game running Bucks fought back for a …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mthatha gospel singer finally up for stardom: With four albums under his belt and having shared the stage with some of the country’s top musicians, you’d think Mthatha gospel singer Yongama Mrwetyana would fancy himself a huge star by now. GOING TO THE TOP: Gospel singer Yongama Mrwetyana is now …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mthatha traders’ sewage nightmare: About 40 small business owners in Mthatha, including food-sellers, are seething as the municipality drags its heels over a blocked sewer that has been gushing faecal slush for almost two weeks. HEALTH HAZARD: Mthatha businessman Solly Mbiko, who sells …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

NFD Wrap: Thanda increase lead: Lance Beyers and Filies scored for the Cape team at the Harry Gwala Stadium. Magesi FC 1-1 Mthatha Bucks Magesi were ahead at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium via a 10th minute penalty from Karabo Tshepe. But for the third game running Bucks fought back for a …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South African Police Service: Bityi near Mthatha on 18 November 2016. During the community outreach program, a mobile police station will be handed over to the community of Bityi. The primary aim of the project is to make our police stations more accessible and user-friendly to the …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

WATCH: FIGHT FOR ABATHEMBU CROWN: Azenathi said he approached the Mthatha High Court after first asking his stepmum Queen Nokwanda to open the gates, but she refused. The queen declined to comment. King Dalindyebo allegedly gave instructions in January for Bumbane to be locked. Student …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Transport month closes with opening of Libode Interchange Bridge: The opening ceremony will be preceded by a breakfast where the Eastern Cape MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Ms Wesiwe Tikana will announce the recently appointed operator and managing company for Mthatha Airport. The bridge is part of the South …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

No-fee system dilemma: free degrees, or just cheap?: Professor Marcus Balintulo, former vice-chancellor at Walter Sisulu University in Mthatha, said South Africa needed a fee structure that would “segment” university applicants according to their parents’ earning capacity. “In terms of fee-free education …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

The following two tabs change content below.
  • Bio
  • Latest Posts

Port Elizabethan

This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

Latest posts by Port Elizabethan (see all)

  • Why Fewer People Are Being Convicted for Commercial Crimes - 15 May 2026
  • Urgent Call for South Africa to Support and Join Global Efforts to Phase Out Fossil Fuels - 15 April 2026
  • Unfenced 6 SAI Army Base Outside Makhanda Claims Another Life - 20 November 2025
  • Death Toll Rises From Makhado Bus Crash - 21 October 2025
  • Law Clinics Flooded as Home Affairs Blocks Asylum Seekers From the System - 15 October 2025

Filed Under: News Tagged With: dies, fire, home, mthatha, news, Struggle, veteran

Footer

RSS Straton Electrical

  • Open Cycle Gas Turbine Usage
  • Flattening the curve – What Every Solar Installer Needs to Know
  • Why you shouldn’t leave a charger plugged in when not in use
  • How do I check if an Electrician is properly registered in South Africa?
  • Easy Electrical Troubleshooting for Humans
  • Water – If You Cannot Measure It Then You Cannot Manage It
  • Tips To Survive Loadshedding
  • Eskom’s Top 50 Electricity Saving Tips

RSS MyPE Business News

  • NMBBC On Budget 2025
  • Leading Business Minds Set to Headline Chambers Annual General Meeting
  • Bay of Opportunity Portal
  • Bay of Opportunity Ambassadors Programme to Promote the Bay and Attract Investment
  • 6 Decades of Trucking
  • Thermal Camera Installed at Redhouse Substation
  • Finalist in the 2025 South African Car of the Year
  • Joining hands to create a lasting impact to St Albans Primary School

RSS MyPR Press Releases

  • Electrical Contracting Industry Digest: October 2026 Headlines
  • Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) Digest: October 2026 Headlines & Reports
  • Global Public Relations Industry Digest: October 2026 Headlines
  • Global & Regional Solar Industry Digest: October 2026 Headlines
  • Senegal Makes History as President Faye Opens First Youth Olympic Games on African Soil

How you may use MyPE content © 2026 MyPE · Gqeberha, South Africa | Privacy Policy | MyPE Ads and Media Kit