Eastern Cape farmers and livestock owners have been warned to be on the alert for stock theft heading into the festive season after the recovery of 162 suspected stolen sheep, 62 goats and 14 cows worth more than R400,000 in recent weeks.Some of the sheep were found locked inside a village church building.
Zaphalala Mzo, 53, who survived the shaft accident that claimed the lives of 13 of his colleagues at Impala Platinum mine in Rustenburg in the North West doesn't think he will ever go back to work underground.
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The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) in the Eastern Cape plans to migrate all grant beneficiaries, who currently receive payments at cash pay points, many in rural villages, to electronic banking by March.In a presentation to the Eastern Cape legislature’s portfolio committee on social development this week, Sassa’s Eastern Cape acting regional executive manager, Zanoxolo Mpeta, said the move had come as a result of an increase in cash-in-transit heists as well as capacity challenges at the Post Office.
Luthando Bara’s grandfather Philemon Bara’s evangelistic journeys were mainly on horseback, which helped him criss-cross the hills and valleys of the former Transkei region while preaching the gospel.