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Mthatha news: Three schools burnt in Eastern Cape during protests

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Three schools burnt in Eastern Cape during protests: On Wednesday night Chief Henry Bokleni High School in Libode, 34 km from Mthatha, was set alight. Students were protesting against corporal punishment, and against demands for R250 from parents to pay teachers employed by the School Governing Body (SGB …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mandla Mandela: ‘Stop all the Mandelising’: Why must “everything” be named after former president Nelson Mandela? That is what his eldest grandson, Mandla, is asking, after opposing a move to rename Mthatha Airport after the late statesman. Mandla Mandela (42), the chief of Mvezo, has lambasted …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Leopards start with a defeat: Mthatha Bucks beat Stellenbosch FC 3-1 at the Mthatha Stadium, while Mbombela United lost 1-2 to Santos at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town. Royal Eagles drew 1-1 with Real Kings at the Harry Gwala Stadium Pietermaritzburg and the University of Pretoria …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Odwa: The ultimate SA rugby servant: He is from Mthatha, schooled at Hudson Park in East London, but Durban is well and truly home now. “When people get a bit older, especially if they’ve picked up a knee injury or a shoulder injury, it damages them quite a lot … I’ve been quite …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Eastern Cape schools burn as students protest against teacher shortage: On Wednesday night Chief Henry Bokleni High School in Libode, 34 km from Mthatha, was set alight. Students were protesting against corporal punishment, and against demands for R250 from parents to pay teachers employed by the School Governing Body (SGB …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Case against rape accused postponed: The two men also face charges of house robbery and kidnapping. With the case set to be moved to the Mthatha High Court, this means that if found guilty, they will be sentenced to a minimum of 15 years for the alleged rape and murder. National …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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