While Postbank denied any problems with pension payouts, some elderly people had to spend days queueing for their money as yet another payout point in Mthatha ran out of cash this week. Several ...

A number of roads, including the N2 and the R61, are still being blocked by minibus taxis following unrest in the area. CAPE TOWN - OR Tambo District Municipality Mayor Mesuli Ngqondwana is calling ...

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Investigations into the source of a mass food poisoning outbreak at the Gobisizwe Agricultural School in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, continued over the weekend as an official health report confirmed that ...

The contractor for the Xhora taxi rank has been in a dispute with Mbhashe Local Municipality for over eight years Taxi operators in Xhora near Mthatha are demanding that the Mbhashe Local Municipality ...

Humanitarian organisations Gift of the Givers, the SA Red Cross Society, and others have ramped up emergency operations across the flood-stricken Amathole and OR Tambo District Municipalities in the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At least seven people have died in flooding in South Africa after a weather front bringing heavy rain and snow hit eastern and southern provinces, officials said Tuesday ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The demise of South African Apartheid Planning in 1994 and subsequent lost of Umtata's capital status when the Transkei was subsumed into the ...

Back in 2012, villagers in Qweqwe near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape offered the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) and the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality a ...

Everybody wanted a piece of the birthday boy. The museum would have loved for him to open their latest exhibition about his life, while the Mthatha municipality would have killed for him to be there ...