A statement released by the office of the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa on Friday 4 October said the department was working in conjuction with Makana and other stakeholders and other stakeholders to restore permanent water supply as a matter of urgency.
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This Makana Municipality fire truck had to be hauled back onto the R67 on Friday 4 October after it plunged off the road and down a two-metre drop about nine kilometres out of town.
The price of petrol is expected to drop by 20 cents per litre effective from Wednesday 2 October, the Department of Energy announced on Friday 27 September.
A composition based on a letter written in prison by Irish writer Oscar Wilde will be among the less commonly heard works in Thursday 2 October's concert by Grahamstown pianist Mareli Stolp.
Rhodes University has approached the Office of the State President for assistance after large areas of Grahamstown have once again been left without water. Residents in some areas have reported outages since Monday 23 September.
The city's rich and eclectic art scene has grown with the recent opening of a phallo-centric art gallery right outside Grahamstown.
A fire that had been raging all day was spotted burning just past the Mayfield cemetery on Saturday 21 September.
The Makana United Business Chamber has issued the following open letter to Mayor Zamuxolo Peter, listing their concerns about municipal failures, the poor state of infrastructure and a lack of engagement with business and the public on these matters.
Apple may have been playing it safe when they launched two new flagship models last Friday in Cupertino, the iPhone 5s and 5c. Certainly no one at Apple could have predicted the drop in shares or rise in criticisms that followed.
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with several charges including housebreaking, rape, murder and attempted murder after three men broke into a house in Vukani in the early hours of Saturday 14 September.