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Heritage site to become a nature reserve
The mayor of Mbhashe Local Municipality, Councillor Samkelo Janda, said they are on a mission to change the well-known Collywobbles Vulture Colony area to become a nature reserve outside Dutywa.
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Local swimming pools to receive attention
The Mayor of King Sabatha Dalindyebo (KSD), Councillor Nyaniso Nelani, said work to revamp the swimming pool in Mthatha town started last week. He indicated this should be completed by March next year.
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Five dead, 12 injured as minibus overturns
Five people have lost their lives while 12 others sustained injuries after a minibus taxi they were travelling in overturned on a gravel road at Mgwenyane location in Libode, yesterday, September 5.
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Veld fire damage estimated at R30 million
Thousands of hectares of grazing land were destroyed, and millions of rands in damages and loss of livestock are some of the stark reminders of the pain caused by the recent blazing veld fires that targeted certain areas around the…
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Local football team boosted by municipality’s donation
Mnquma Local Municipality in Butterworth remain committed to contributing to the development of sport in an effort to keep youth away from wrongdoing, such as crime and drugs.
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Female bikers lend learners a helping hand
Female bikers closed Women’s Month in a different way, by donating sanitary pads to different schools from rural areas in the Eastern Cape, with the aim of showing love and support to learners, last week.
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Fake Information regarding SASSA Grant-in-Aid
SASSA has warned residents to beware of fake messages circulating on social media about medical referral forms for the Grant-In-Aid social grant.
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Men for Change march in Mthatha
The National Chairperson of Men for Change in the South African Police Services (SAPS), Colonel Sivuyile Nqaphi, confirmed that men from police services and stakeholders hosted a march in Mthatha, with the aim of fighting Gender-Based Violence (GBV),
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Artist uses art to maintain living
Artist and graduate of Nelson Mandela University (NMU) in Gqeberha, Azile Ngcwembe (27), is paving his way by using his talent for portraiture while waiting to get a permanent job.
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BCM intensifies crackdown on liquor outlets
The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCM) recently conducted a series of raids on 47 liquor outlets and is committed to intensifying these operations across the Metro.










