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R61 bridge repairs due for completion soon
Eastern Cape Cape Department of Transport has revealed that work to repair a small bridge that collapsed on the busy R61 road, linking Ngcobo and Cofimvaba, was progressing steadily and on schedule for completion by February 11.
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Indigent citizen pleads for decent shelter
An unemployed father of three, Tembisile Taleni (50), has made an impassioned plea to the government and the public at large, to help him with a decent shelter over his head, as he currently lives in a dilapidated mud house…
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NPA opposes rape accused pastor’s bail attempt
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has successfully opposed the bail application of EmaXesibeni (formerly Mount Ayliff) pastor, Mbongiseni Pakade (45), who is charged with raping a 16-year-old girl.
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DJ Mist to host birthday festival
Well-known DJ, singer and producer, Mthobeli “Mist” Xabendlini, from Southernwood in Mthatha, will be hosting a three-day Mist Black on Black Birthday Soiree Festival, from Friday to Sunday, February 4-6.
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‘Dedicated’ Mthatha cop who was gunned down has been laid to rest
The SAPS family converged at KwaLindile Location in Mthatha as they paid their last respect to the late Sergeant Mthandeni David Skomela, who was attached to the Stock Theft Unit in Mthatha.
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Princesses’ Network condemns abuse of councillor
The South African Royal Princesses’ Network has condemned the physical abuse of Amathole District Municipality Councillor, Naziwe Rulashe, who was dragged out of her office by security guards inside the municipality premises, last week.
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Parents worried about school after storms damages school
Parents whose children attend Mbozisa Primary School, in Mthatha, are worried about the situation at this school, since the classrooms were swept away by heavy storms towards December, last year.
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School bus overturns in Mt Fletcher, four seriously injured
A school bus with 18 learners on board overturned in Mt Fletcher this morning. Four learners sustained serious injuries…
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Education MEC outlines state of school readiness
Eastern Cape Education MEC, Fundile Gade, hosted a media briefing at the Mandla Makupula Leadership Institute in East London, last week, where he outlined the state of readiness for the 2022 academic year.
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Gwiba Lesizwe Foundation to bring a smile to learners
The founder of Gwiba Lesizwe Foundation, Mbuyi Kasana, has announced that the organisation would be visiting three schools in Port St Johns, where they would be educating parents and learners about how to take care of their teeth.







