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Mthatha news: Tough rap for rogue taxis

4 April 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Tough rap for rogue taxis: BREAKING THE LAW: A taxi stops for hitchhikers along the forbidden R61 route near the Mthatha Circus Triangle mall yesterday Picture: SIKHO NTSHOBANE Eastern Cape transport authorities issued the warning yesterday after some taxis were seen picking up …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Boyfriend arrested almost a year after skipping bail for brutal assault: An Eastern Cape man who burned his girlfriend with a hot iron two years ago is due back in court in Mthatha on Tuesday. Thozamile Gawula who’s in his thirties, allegedly attacked his girlfriend, Mihle Sibembe on Christmas Day, 2016, after seeing her in a …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Mfuleni land occupiers won’t give up: “We ask that the government give us a piece of land.” Thembakazi Makhaya is 23 years old and unemployed. He came from Mthatha. He struggles to pay R500 backyard rent. “My family helps me with my rent money.” Yandisa August came from Mount Fletcher …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (1936-2018): South Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’, revered by millions, leaves behind a complex legacy: In April 2016, the Mthatha High Court dismissed Winnie’s claim for Mandela’s Qunu home. Nelson and Winnie’s relationship is unlikely to have unravelled purely for personal reasons, and equally as unlikely to have done so purely for political ones.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Miss Wild Coast hopefuls to market area’s tourism gems: The top 18 semifinalists are: Akhanya Qothola from Butterworth; Akhona Mkile from Elliotdale; Asaphiwe Ngqandu from Komga; Anathi Sohopu from Mooiplaas; Bathabile Mpopoma from Mthatha; Joleen Fathula from East London; Mihlali Seyisi from East London …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

EC premier launches Health Rural Broadband-Connectivity Initiative: Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle will on Tuesday launch the Provincial Health Rural Broadband-Connectivity Initiative at the Qunu Clinic near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. In February, during his 2018 State of the Province Address (Sopa), Masualle …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Nelson Mandela’s death plunged the world into mourning and reflection: After the ceremony, a smaller group of guests walked to a family grave site. Bayanda Nyengule, head of the Nelson Mandela Museum in Mthatha and Qunu, was one of the eyewitnesses to the private burial. “I realised that the old man is no more, no more with …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: Madikizela-Mandela Dies With Qunu Land Ownership Not Fully Settled: Madikizela-Mandela approached the Mthatha High Court in the Eastern Cape in 2016 to decide on the ownership of the land, but her application was later dismissed. Madikizela-Mandela’s lawyer, Mvuzo Notyesi, said she had maintained “that the property is …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Property to Rent in Mthatha, Eastern Cape: R 3 000 50 Madeira Street, Mthatha Central Commercial Property to Rent in Mthatha Central Various sized offices to let. Negotiable rent. Occupation: 1 Mar 2018
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 in a separate box. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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