Read more about the article Reservoirs reported 100% full on Sunday morning
Ward 8 councillor Cary Clark makes a point at the water crisis community engagement meeting on Thursday night in City Hall. On Sunday, Clark appealed to residents to carefully manage the city's water supply after reservoirs were reported full on Sunday morning. Photo: Steven Lang

Reservoirs reported 100% full on Sunday morning

At last – something to celebrate. Makana Municipality reported Makhanda’s reservoirs as 100% full on the morning of Sunday, 13 November – representing a total of almost 29 megalitres, considerably…

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Read more about the article Angry Alicedale residents demand update on case of murdered three-year-old
Alicedale community members marching to the police station. Photo: Ovayo Novukela

Angry Alicedale residents demand update on case of murdered three-year-old

By MBASAKAZI MAKUBALO Petitions for unsolved murder cases Angry community members march in protest to the Alicedale Police Station on Monday, 19 September, to get answers about the three-year-old girl who…

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Read more about the article Ousted councillor lambasts EFF for exploitation and abuse
EFF PR councillor Anelisa Bentele (centre) at the inauguration of the Makana Council in November 2021. To her left is Ward 14 independent councillor Vuyani Nesi and to her right, fellow EFF councillor Mzamo Booysen. Photo: Rod Amner

Ousted councillor lambasts EFF for exploitation and abuse

By OVAYO MILISA NOVUKELA Dismissed Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) PR Councillor Anelisa Bentele says she would not recommend that any woman to work for the party as the only way…

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Read more about the article Kungatsha, kubasiwe
ingcibi namakhankatha, department of health and other stakeholders. Photo: Linda Mkaza

Kungatsha, kubasiwe

Sarah Baartman Department of Health held workshop to supports traditional surgeons and nurses in preparation for initiation season As initiation season is about to kick off, the Sarah Baartman District…

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Read more about the article Leaks spring up on both eastern and western sides as water emergency deepens
The leak near Howieson's Poort Dam has sprung up again. Photo: Geoff Embling, Ward 4 Service Delivery WhatsApp group

Leaks spring up on both eastern and western sides as water emergency deepens

Speaker plans to declare a 'state of disaster' and launch a Joint Operations Committee to tackle the crisis Hope for the normalisation of Makhanda’s water supply has again dissolved after…

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