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Inmate dies during a fight with officials
Mthatha police are investigating cases of murder and attempted murder after an inmate, aged 25, died in the cells at Mthatha Correctional Centre, last week.
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Congregants host peaceful march
Members from various church denominations, who called themselves Covenant Prayer Partners, hosted a peaceful march through the streets of Mthatha to hand over a memorandum to the Mayor for King Sabatha Dalindyebo Local Municipality, Councillor Nyanis
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Centre implements victim empowerment programme
To counter the widespread problem of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), the National Development Agency (NDA) granted funding to Umtata Women’s Support Centre (UWSC) to implement a Victim Empowerment Programme in King Sabata Dalindyebo Local
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Piggery helps youths escape from drug addiction
The owner of Zinceba Piggery, Poultry and Vegetables Farming, Nomzamo Lobi , from New Payne in Mthatha, is willing to take young people from the street in her area to work in her piggery, so that they could stay away…
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CHDM declares state of disaster after recent storms
The Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) has declared a state of disaster after 50 families were left homeless due to the recent severe weather conditions in the area.
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‘Mthatha Express’ brings light to the community
One of the community members from Ngxalawe location in Tsomo thanked Mthatha Express Newspaper for assisting them, as they had been living in darkness from December 18, 2021, until last week.
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Police launch manhunt for alleged murder suspects
Police from Dalasile Police Station are hunting for suspects who were allegedly involved in the fatal killing a man (74) at Nkondlo Administrative Area in Engcobo on Monday, January 17.
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Department tightens scholar transport service
The Eastern Cape Department of Transport took advantage of the December holidays to tighten up any loose ends pertaining to, and fine tuning the scholar transport service ahead of the 2022 academic year, which starts next week.
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Community returns to court to hear outcomes
On December 14, 2021, Masifundise, the Centre for Environmental Rights and the water- stressed community of Centane, in Ward 28 of the Mnquma Local Municipality, again returned to court to hear the outcomes of their urgent application that was filed
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Drivers urged to avoid R61 near Tsomo
The Department of Transport in the Eastern Cape is still appealing to drivers to use routes other than the R61, since the small bridge/culvert near Tsomo junction between Ngcobo and Cofimvaba has not yet been repaired.
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