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Mthatha News: Thousands left in the dark following severe storms over province

5 February 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Thousands left in the dark following severe storms over province: Meanwhile, the storm caused a power outage in Mthatha that nearly started a fire at the OR Tambo District Municipality’s call centre and billing section. Municipality spokesperson, Ayongezwa Lungisa, …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Odds against Jiba and Mrwebi: Nhantsi was convicted after the Mthatha High Court heard that he stole R193000 held in trust for a client in 2003. He was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment, two of which were suspended for a perio…
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

‘Bullied’ special school pupil too scared to return: A hearing impaired teenager has missed school since the beginning of the year, with his mother saying this was out of fear as he was allegedly bullied by other pupils at a Mthatha special school.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Municipal staff evacuated and hospitalised in Mthatha: Several employees at the O.R Tambo District Municipality’s have been hospitalised after smoke filled up the Call Centre and Billing section in Mthatha on Sunday. The smoke was thought to have been cau…
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

One hospitalised after electrical fault smokes out workers at call centre: Fourteen employees were taken to hospital on Sunday after smoke filled up in the O.R Tambo District Municipality’s Call Centre and Billing Section building in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

3 Bedroom House to Rent in Mthatha Central: This property has 3 different spaces to be let out. You can take the house that has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, open plan lounge/kitchen for R6000. There’s also a bachelor pad that has built in cupboards, …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Operators adjust Mthatha, South Africa ops post downgrade: South African Express (XZ, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has suspended flights to Mthatha following the airfield’s recent downgrade from Category III to Category IV compliance. According to the South Afric…
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mthatha Airport loses permission for even smaller Airlink planes to land: Grounded Mthatha Airport’s fortunes rose and fell on Sunday like a plane flying in turbulent skies. According to correspondence seen by the Daily Dispatch the industry regulator, the SA Civil Aviation …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mthatha, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today: The Sun’s altitude in Mthatha today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph d…
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

SA Express and SA Airlink suspend flights to and from Mthatha airport: Regional airlines SA Express and SA Airlink have suspended flights between Johannesburg and Mthatha. This comes after the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) downgraded the Mthatha airport’s operational st…
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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