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On Thu 11/10 chirps: 0 views: 16
Let's have some fun
Categories: Community, Opinion
Why don’t we just give money to the charities we like instead of participating in fun runs/walks and... read more

On Mon 8/10 chirps: 0 views: 52
Let's talk about name change
Categories: Community, Opinion, Politics
Numerous letters to this newspaper and various columns and discussions in the Makana Municipal Council... read more

On Thu 4/10 chirps: 0 views: 40
More than just a house
Category: Opinion
Houses are not identified merely by erf numbers, street addresses, architectural features and market... read more

On Tue 2/10 chirps: 0 views: 83
ON THE MONEY: A monumental task
Category: Opinion
Part of the 1820 Settlers’ Monument went up in flames in 1994 and was rebuilt at a cost of around R59... read more

On Tue 18/09 chirps: 0 views: 27
The curious history of names
Category: Opinion
Around the middle of the 18th century the followers of Rhahabe defeated those of Hoho, the Khoi “Queen”,... read more

On Fri 14/09 chirps: 0 views: 36
Wordplay and gameplay
Category: Opinion
Talking was not my childhood strong point. At least, not for a long time. I had a terrible lisp and my childish... read more

On Tue 21/08 chirps: 0 views: 82
In the shadow of a killer and thief
Category: Opinion
Given the human rights record of the citys founder, Colonel John Graham, Grahamstown must go, argues... read more

On Mon 30/07 chirps: 0 views: 160
Everyone loves a parade, right?
Category: Opinion
  The Olympic Games opening ceremony was spectacular, but also a little drawn out. Although we enjoyed... read more