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The community of Lusikisiki and neighbouring areas are targeted as the main beneficiaries of a multimillion Rand project, scheduled to be unveiled at the St Elizabeth Hospital in Lusikisiki on October 8.

THE Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA), in conjunction with O.R. Tambo District Municipality and Ntinga O.R. Tambo Development Agency, successfully hosted a pop-up market day at Kei Fresh Produce Market (KFPM) in Mthatha on September 30.

OFFICIALS from the Department of Education hosted a two-day MEC outreach programme to raise awareness of opportunities available for them in the Alfred Nzo west education district, recently.

THE world record-breaking and gold medal-winning athlete, Mihlali Xotyeni (18), has finally arrived home in Mthatha after making history in Nairobi, Kenya.

CONGRATULATORY messages and praise were the order of the evening, as Mthatha businessman, philanthropist, academic and now author, Dr Andile Nontso, launched his autobiography, titled The Life and Times of Dr Andile Nontso, during an intimate gatheri

QUMBU-BORN award-winning Maskandi music trio, Abafana Baku Qumbu, are appealing for public votes after being nominated for best IsiXhosa artistes at this year’s annual South African Traditional Music Awards (SATMAs).

THE USSA national basketball team is expected to compete against teams from various countries in the African University Sport Basketball tournament, which is expected to take place in November.

MASKANDI musician, Thobuncedo Qumbelo, from Magutywa location in Tsolo, entertained his audience by debuting his new songs at the Heritage Festival that was held at Ngolo location in Mthatha, recently.

THE first female vice-chancellor from Walter Sisulu University (WSU) will be inaugurated at Zamukulungisa site in Mthatha on Saturday, October 9.