mbizana – The Mail & Guardian

/ 29 September 2006

OR Tambo municipality experiences water problems

South Africa’s poorest municipality, the OR Tambo District Municipality in Transkei, could find itself lagging as much as 10 years behind the national target dates for water and sanitation, President Thabo Mbeki heard on Friday. This was the warning in a report handed to him during a day-long visit to the Mbizana area.

By Ben Maclennan

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/ 29 September 2006

Mbeki lays wreath at Tambo grave

President Thabo Mbeki on Friday laid a wreath at the grave of the parents of former African National Congress stalwart Oliver Tambo on a rural hillside in the Mbizana district of Transkei. The wreath-laying came ahead of a presidential imbizo that will include a public meeting and a report back on the functioning of the Oliver Tambo district municipality.

By Staff Reporter