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Mthatha news: Xhosa king tells Dlamini-Zuma ‘women are too weak to lead’

8 February 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Xhosa king tells Dlamini-Zuma ‘women are too weak to lead’: The Sowetan reported on Wednesday Dlamini-Zuma apparently claimed her visit at Sigcawu’s Nqadu Great Place in Willowvale, near Mthatha, in the Eastern Cape, was to merely pay homage to the amaXhosa king, but it has been suggested she was there to seek …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Warning over water disaster has Amathole towns on edge: Makunga said without alternative sources, water would have to be trucked from East London or Mthatha. “Apart from the cost, this will be a logistical nightmare and it will be very difficult to supply everyone with a basic supply of water.” The drought …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Bucks must box smart for Cosmos: With an impressive unbeaten record at home in over a year in the NFD, Mthatha Bucks will be hoping to continue with the impressive form at Mthatha Stadium when they welcome Jomo Cosmos on Saturday. ONE GOOD TURN: Mthatha Bucks’ Mazwi Mncube, right …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Xhosa royalty says no to woman president: Dlamini-Zuma was at Sigcawu’s Nqadu Great Place in Willowvale near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape in what was initially announced as a courtesy visit by the former foreign affairs minister to the Xhosa king. Sigcawu did not mince his words at the event …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

South Africa, 2017: Xhosa royalty says no to woman president: Dlamini-Zuma was at Sigcawu’s Nqadu Great Place in Willowvale near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape in what was initially announced as a courtesy visit by the former foreign affairs minister to the Xhosa king. Sigcawu did not mince his words at the event …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Women too sensitive to lead, says Xhosa king: Dlamini-Zuma’s visit came hot on the heels of another presidential hopeful, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, who was in Mthatha two weeks ago for an ANC rally.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

CLUBS EYE RETURN TO THE TOP FLIGHT: AmaTuks host AmaZulu at Tuks Stadium on Saturday (3.30pm) and Cosmos visit Mthatha Bucks at Mthatha Stadium at the same time. Cosmos did not have a great start but towards the end of the first round played more convincing football and managed to climb up …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Hundreds of suspected criminals nabbed for various crimes: This led to the discovery of 16 stolen vehicles and confiscated firearms in Qweqwe, Mthatha. “Some 104 dangerous weapons were also confiscated and 51 suspects were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” she said. – 701233.”
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Five campuses shut down at Walter Sisulu University: Mthatha – Five campuses at Walter Sisulu University have been shut down and registration has been frozen following a dispute over fees, GroundUp reported on Tuesday. Students are demanding free registration for students from quintile one, two, and three …
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

Towns at risk of running dry soon: “We require the assistance of national government,” he said. If the drought got worse, and without alternative sources, water would have to be trucked in from East London or Mthatha.
Source: “Mthatha” – BingNews.

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