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Mpumzi Mshweshwe

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Mpumzi Mshweshwe

    Many Eastern Cape heritage sites in tatters (opens the original)

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    As Heritage Month puts the spotlight on the Eastern Cape’s rich history, the state of heritage sites in the province’s two metros has come under scrutiny, with vandalism, poor maintenance and limited community involvement threatening some of the places meant to preserve that history. In the Buffalo City Metro, a Dispatch visit to several historic sites found some deserted and neglected, while in Nelson Mandela Bay, cultural activists warned that important heritage and natural spaces could not su

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Mpumzi Mshweshwe

    Municipalities losing battle against theft and vandalism (opens the original)

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    Eastern Cape municipalities are struggling to stop the relentless theft and vandalism of infrastructure, with officials warning that the destruction was increasingly putting basic services at risk. The problem has persisted despite municipalities spending millions of rand on repairs, security and replacement equipment, raising growing concern over their ability to protect infrastructure needed to provide water, electricity and sanitation. A provincial department of co-operative governance and tr

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Mpumzi Mshweshwe

    UDM appoints Ndzondo as new member of provincial legislature (opens the original)

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    The UDM has named a new member of the Eastern Cape provincial legislature to fill the seat left vacant after one of its members died just more than a month ago. The party has tasked Zolisa Ishmael Ndzondo to occupy the positions previously held by MPL Mluleki Mcotsho. Mcotsho died in early August after having served the UDM as an MPL since the last national government elections. The party’s secretary-general, Bulelani Bobotyane, confirmed Ndzondo’s appointment. Bobotyane said that the party beli

  4. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Mpumzi Mshweshwe

    Family spends sleepless nights waiting for news on businesswoman missing in Nepal (opens the original)

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    The family of a KuGompo City businesswoman believed to have been swept away in the Nepal flash floods remains haunted by sleepless nights and uncertainty over her fate. Bavika Ramjee was one of the South Africans who were reported to have been in Nepal when floods hit and caused mass destruction and death. Ramjee’s family said they continued to hope for her safe return. She had been on a pilgrimage when disaster struck Nepal’s Rasuwa and Nuwakot regions, as well as into China’s Tibet region on A

  5. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Mpumzi Mshweshwe

    KuGompo children return home after Malawi trafficking ordeal (opens the original)

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    Two KuGompo City children, aged nine and 16, have been safely repatriated to South Africa after allegedly being trafficked to Malawi, where they were separated from their family following what investigators believe was a scam. The children were brought home through a joint intervention involving the Department of Social Development, the Hawks and Interpol, and have since been reunited with their mother and grandmother. According to the department, the family was lured to Malawi in 2024 by a Mala

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