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Municipalities in the Chris Hani District owe Eskom R1.5 billion
Of the R4.7 billion owed by 38 municipalities in the Eastern Cape to Eskom, over R1.5 billion is owed by municipalities in the Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) area accounting for 36 percent of the total provincial debt.
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Chris Hani District Municipality’s new mayor to focus on water, sanitation in surrounding communities
Chris Hani District Municipality’s (CHDM) newly elected executive mayor, Lusanda Sizani has developed a 100 days in office working programme that seeks to overhaul the provision of water and sanitation to communities around the district.
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Man wanted for questioning after elderly man fatally stabbed at farmhouse near Cradock
Cradock SAPS is appealing to members of the community to assist with the whereabouts of Andrew Kroukamp (28) who is wanted for questioning in the murder case of Matthys Van Niekerk (65) who was fatally stabbed at a farm near…
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Local Bedford business owner empowers community through nutritional support programme
A small Bedford business owner, Bulelwa Ntetho is growing her catering company and upskilling others with the help of a local enterprise development programme which has not only equipped her with enhanced skills but has also enabled her to provide…
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Police probe Cradock farm murder after man (65) fatally stabbed
Police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a 65-year-old man was found on August 30, in a farmhouse that is situated near the R390 between Hofmeyr and Cradock.
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Three suspects nabbed for police shootout linked to cash in transit heist
The Hawks in the Eastern Cape have positively linked three suspects who were involved in a shootout with police in Komani on August 29, to a foiled cash-in-transit (CIT) heist in Kamesh, Kariega the previous day.
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Graaff-Reinet couple expected to appear in court for allegedly dealing in drugs
A Graaff-Reinet couple was released on free bail following their arrest on August 23 on charges of dealing in drugs and are expected to appear in court in October.
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Former municipal manager released on bail, expected in court for misuse of funds
Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality’s former municipal manager Nokuthula Zondani was arrested and appeared in the Komani Magistrate’s Court on allegations of contravening the municipal finance management act (MFMA) and inflating a tender price without consulting council.
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Shootout between police, heavily armed men in Komani leads to arrest of suspects
Three heavily armed suspected robbers and police were involved in a shootout in Komani’s Cathcart Road on Tuesday, August 29, after police acted on information about the trio traveling from Gqeberha to Komani.
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Special focus on agriculture at the Etienne van Heerden Veldsoirée in Cradock
Anyone interested in South Africa’s future, especially of our agricultural communities, should book their tickets for two important talks on September 23 at Buffelshoek, a farm just outside Cradock.
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