Grocott's Mail

Makhanda aims for the summit of SA education. Rhodes University hosted its first Makhanda Education Summit from January 27-28. Read the full story here: bit.ly/4be7kks

Sale in execution: grocotts.ru.ac.za/2023/12/13/sal…

Rhodes University students protest for water delivery services from Makana Municipality. They will join the external strike to deliver their grievances to the municipality later this morning @RhodesSRC @Rhodes_Uni #Makanamunicipality

Today @Rhodes_Uni students are protesting in large numbers against Makana Municipality’s endless water outages - caused by lack of leadership, oversight, management & proper maintenance of municipal infrastructure. @RhodesSRC @Action4Account @ECogta

Legal Aid SA offer legal advice and legal assistance #Legalaid

Applying for #Legalaid

#NationalShutdown goes off peacefully in Makhanda: Protestors marched against 'government failures', including loadshedding, high unemployment and high crime rates: grocotts.ru.ac.za/2023/03/20/nat…

WBHO contract and supply application closing date: 31 March 2023

Street Art Homage - By Arno Cornelissen Street art project builds up to celebrate International Workers’ Day on the 1st of May.

Makhanda scientist finds giant prehistoric fish:Palaeontologist's 37 year journey with 360 million year old fish #Science #Makhanda Read the full article here: grocotts.ru.ac.za/2023/02/23/loc…

Vacancy: Technical Field Officer - 3 month contract Centre for Biological Control #Makhanda

Makana municipality Proposed lease of underdeveloped and unused municipal parking Lot ERF 1924. See grocotts.ru.ac.za/2022/12/05/mak…

Makhanda’s national welterweight champion Mzoxolo ‘Black Tiger’ Ndwayana, exudes the against-all-odds grit that keeps the flame of hope alive in our city. grocotts.ru.ac.za/2022/10/13/mak… #makhanda #boxing #champion

Rhodes University academic appointed in President's anti-corruption watch group ru.ac.za/latestnews/rho…

On 10 August, our #Makhanda team held its second public meeting, urging community members to take #ActionforAccountability. Attendees participated in robust discussions how the community can help enhance the use of public resources in the Makana Municipality.

Help Magic Mo run to build homes He is running to raise funds for LIV Lukhanyiso to buy bricks to build a community centre for orphaned and vulnerable children. You can help Mo by donating here: sportforlives.org/campaigns/runs…

The @StandardBankArt Ovations Awards recognise works on the Fringe that stand out. Our panel of judges watch, deliberate and watch again, all the shows on the #NAF2022 Fringe to find the gems and award them a well deserved Standard Bank Ovation! Another round of announcements 👏

The Long Table: Fest’s warm heart and satisfied belly, read about the culinary heart of the National Arts Festival here: grocotts.ru.ac.za/2022/06/28/the… @artsfestival #NAF2022 #NationalArtsFestival