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Buffalo City women empowered
A week before the country celebrates women, the Masimanyane Women’s Rights International organisation, in partnership with Bumbingomso and Black Sash, held a women empowerment workshop in East London.
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DWS wraps up Clear Rivers campaign in Alice
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), in collaboration with Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality and other organisations, partnered to clean up the Tyhume River at Alice, on Tuesday, July 30, as part of the department’s Clear Rivers campaign, aimed at…
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Department marks international Widows’ Day with engagements
Officials from the Department of Social Development commemorated International Widows’ Day by engaging in dialogue with widows and other stakeholders at the New Payne Community Hall in Mthatha last week.
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Film screening to be held in Tombo
The Director of Imboni Production, Bulelani Yaguga (30), from Lupapasi locality in Port St Johns, confirmed that they will host a film screening of My Blood at Tombo Hall in Port St Johns tomorrow, August 9, at 09:00.
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Hawks nab former Estate Controller, Attorney for alleged fraud
Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crime court released Philasande Bongani Ntshantsha (43), the former estate controller at Master’s office and Mkhuseli Ndamase (42), an attorney and his law firm on R5000 bail each on August 6.
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Hawks nab two for alleged horse racing equipment tender fraud
Nondumiso Gwadiso (49), the tourism development manager at King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality (KSD) and Luzuko Nobhongoza (37), the service provider, appeared before the Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crimes court on August 6, facing allegations of fraud and corruption.
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Tractor for local farmers’ association
NONCEBA Nkontsiwe, the Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (DRDAR) MEC, said last week that a tractor was handed over to the Gobodi Residence Association in Ngcobo.
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Learners to represent Eastern Cape in national oral history competition
LEARNERS from various schools across the Eastern Cape will represent the province in the Inkosi Albert Luthuli oral history national competition, to be held in Pretoria on August 23 and 24.
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Life sentences for men who murdered pensioner
THE High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division, in Mthatha has sentenced Mbongeni Sandile (31) and Ayanda Wahlinzwa (27) to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of Monwabisi Mkhondweni (60).
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Khanyisa and Ngangelizwe schools are champions
KHANYISA High School boys and Ngangelizwe High School girls were both crowned champions of the 2024 FNB Football First Mthatha Regional Festival.








