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Mthatha news: Two initiates die in Qumbu after rite hut catches fire

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Two initiates die in Qumbu after rite hut catches fire: Mthatha police spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Mzukisi Fatyela said the two initiates who died in the fire were aged 18 and 19. Their initiation hut, which housed 25 youths, was found burning at Ntabazigogo village in the Sulenkama administrative area near Qumbu.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Zuma calls for calm as Lusikisiki residents gun for ‘vampires’: There are also concerns that this group is spreading its web as far as Mthatha. “We are fed up with being terrorised by these criminals. We have now organised ourselves and we will protect ourselves, our children and wives from them. “We will fight …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Meet Black Coffee, Africa’s First Superstar DJ: And last year Maphumulo won a BET award, becoming the first South African artist to do so. Born in Durban, Maphumulo grew up in Mthatha, in the Eastern Cape — a township he describes as a quiet thief that stole hope and robbed people of ambition …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa: More Resources to Fight Crime in Lusikisiki: Lusikisiki, situated just outside Mthatha, has been suffering from a sudden spike in crimes such as robbery, murder, domestic violence and rape. Lately, there have been reports of gangsterism, with the emergence of a feared group known as Amavondo …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Two dead, 25 injured in Eastern Cape initiation school fire: Mthatha – Two initiation school nurses have been hailed as heroes after helping save lives during a fire in which two teenagers died, the Eastern Cape Department of Health said on Sunday. Two initiates, aged 18 and 19, burnt to death and 23 others were …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

EC govt employee in court over R2m fraud: According to police, the woman was arrested by the Mthatha Hawks’ serious commercial crimes unit in Gauteng where she is currently employed by the Justice Department. She’s accused of stealing money between 2008 and 2011 when she was a senior cashier at …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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