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June

30apr(apr 30)11:35 am01jun(jun 1)11:35 amappointment of a panel of 3 (three) Land Surveying Consulting firms to undertake surveying work

30apr(apr 30)8:00 am03jun(jun 3)11:00 amRequest for service provider to service the back up generators at Ngqushwa Municipality for three years

Local Government Departments

Department of Health (Nompumelelo Hospital) – 0406733321

Department of Health (Primary Healthcare) – 

SASSA Contact – 040 6733 304

Social Development – 040 6733 304

Home Affairs – 040 6733 117

Department of Justice – 040 6733 740

Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (DRDAR) – 040 6733 303

Department of Labour – 040 6733748

Independent Electroral Commission (IEC) – 040 7633 330

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Ngqushwa is one of the 7 municipalities that fall within the Amathole District Municipality it consists of 108 villages, bordered by Great Fish River.

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ISIZWE SAMA MBALU SENZE ISIKHUMBUZO SEMFAZWE YEZEMBE (WAR OF THE AXE – BATTLE OF UMGWANGQA)



Namhlanje, umhla we-8 Juni 2026, isizwe samaMbalu kwilali yaseNtsinekana sihlanganisene kwikhaya leNkosi uSwelindawo, Aaah! Nolizwe, ukukhumbula nokuhlonipha isiganeko sembali esibalulekileyo kwisizwe. Lo msitho ubuzinyaswe ziinkosi zamakomkhulu aseNgqushwa, ubukumkani bakwaRharhabe bumelwe yiNkosi uSiwani weKomkhulu leMiqhayi, iinkosi zamaMbalu ezisuka eNqabarha naseNdlambe kwisikaMakinana eNxarhuni, kwakunye namagosa avela kumaziko karhulumente ahlukeneyo, bonke beze kubonisa umanyano, imbeko nentlonipho kwimbali yeMfazwe yeZembe.



AmaMbalu ayinxalenye ebalulekileyo yesizwe samaXhosa, anembali etyebileyo enxulumene nobunkokheli, ukukhuselwa komhlaba nokugcinwa kwamasiko nezithethe zesintu. Ngokwengxelo yembali ebaliswe nguNjingalwazi uChris Dali, indawo yaseTsitsini kunye noMlambo iFish River zazingamanye amaziko abalulekileyo eemfazwe ezaziphakathi kwamaXhosa namaBritane.



Ngonyaka ka-1835, kwabulawa iKumkani yamaXhosa, uHintsa kaKhawuta, ngexesha lemfazwe namaBritane. Esi siganeko sisahleli siyinxalenye ebalulekileyo kwimbali yesizwe samaXhosa.



Kwakhona, kwiMfazwe yeZembe eyenzeka ngomhla we-8 Juni 1846, amaXhosa alwa ngamandla ukukhusela umhlaba wawo kunye nenkululeko yesizwe. Le mfazwe yaziwa njengenye yezona mfazwe zibalulekileyo ezachasa ulawulo lwamaKoloniyali.



Imvelaphi yesiDuko samaMbalu idibene noLanga, unyana kaPhalo, owayengowendlu yasebukhosini bakwaPhalo. ULanga wadlala indima ebalulekileyo ekukhuleni nasekwandeni kwesizwe kwiindawo zaseAmathole. Nangona wasweleka malunga nonyaka ka-1793, ilifa lakhe laqhubeka ngenzala yakhe eyagcina amasiko, imbali nesidima sesiDuko samaMbalu.



Amazwi enkuthazo kaNkosi uSwelindawo agxininise ukubaluleka kokugcinwa nokukhuselwa kwembali yesizwe. Uthe kubalulekile ukuba ulutsha nabantwana bafundiswe ngemvelaphi yabo ukuze bakwazi ukuqonda ukuba bangoobani na kwaye bavela phi.



INkosi uNgwekazi weKomkhulu lamaBhele ivakalise inkxalabo yokuba xa imbali ingabhalwanga okanye ingagcinwanga ngendlela yale mihla, ingalahleka kwizizukulwana ezizayo. Uthe unqwenela ukubona imbali yamaMbalu neyamaXhosa ngokubanzi ibhalwa, igcinwa kusetyenziswa itekhnoloji yale mihla equka amaqonga edijithali, iincwadi nezinye iindlela zokugcina ulwazi ukuze ingaze itshabalale.



INkosi uSiwani weKomkhulu leMiqhayi, obemele uKumkani wakwaRharhabe, nayo inike amazwi enkuthazo isithi:

"Kuhle kwaye kubalulekile ukukhumbula imbali yethu ukuze singalahlekiswa okanye silibale imvelaphi yethu ngenxa yeempembelelo zezinto zasentshona."



Ugxininise ukuba isizwe esingayaziyo imbali yaso sinokuba sengozini yokulahlekelwa yinkcubeko, amasiko nesazisi saso.



UNkosazana Nkuzo osuka kwiNtuthuzelo Advisory Centre, igosa elisuka kwi-Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency, kunye noCaptain Govuza waseSAPS nabo banike amazwi enkuthazo, bekwanika ingxelo ngemisebenzi nenkxaso enikezelwa ngamaziko abo kuluntu. Bakhuthaze intsebenziswano phakathi koluntu namaziko karhulumente ekulweni iingxaki ezijongene noluntu.



Lo msitho awupheleli nje ekukhumbuleni imbali, kodwa ukwaqinisa umanyano lwesizwe, ukufundisa uluntu ngemvelaphi yalo, nokuhlonipha amagorha nookhokho abanikela ngobomi babo ukuze kugcinwe isidima, umhlaba nenkcubeko yesizwe samaXhosa.



Aaah! AmaMbalu! Isizwe esizidlayo ngembali yaso, esihlonipha ookhokho baso, nesigcina ilifa lenkcubeko kwizizukulwana ezizayo. Ku ok
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ISIZWE SAMA MBALU SENZE ISIKHUMBUZO SEMFAZWE YEZEMBE (WAR OF THE AXE – BATTLE OF UMGWANGQA)

 

Namhlanje, umhla we-8 Juni 2026, isizwe samaMbalu kwilali yaseNtsinekana sihlanganisene kwikhaya leNkosi uSwelindawo, Aaah! Nolizwe, ukukhumbula nokuhlonipha isiganeko sembali esibalulekileyo kwisizwe. Lo msitho ubuzinyaswe ziinkosi zamakomkhulu aseNgqushwa, ubukumkani bakwaRharhabe bumelwe yiNkosi uSiwani weKomkhulu leMiqhayi, iinkosi zamaMbalu ezisuka eNqabarha naseNdlambe kwisikaMakinana eNxarhuni, kwakunye namagosa avela kumaziko karhulumente ahlukeneyo, bonke beze kubonisa umanyano, imbeko nentlonipho kwimbali yeMfazwe yeZembe.

 

AmaMbalu ayinxalenye ebalulekileyo yesizwe samaXhosa, anembali etyebileyo enxulumene nobunkokheli, ukukhuselwa komhlaba nokugcinwa kwamasiko nezithethe zesintu. Ngokwengxelo yembali ebaliswe nguNjingalwazi uChris Dali, indawo yaseTsitsini kunye noMlambo iFish River zazingamanye amaziko abalulekileyo eemfazwe ezaziphakathi kwamaXhosa namaBritane.

 

Ngonyaka ka-1835, kwabulawa iKumkani yamaXhosa, uHintsa kaKhawuta, ngexesha lemfazwe namaBritane. Esi siganeko sisahleli siyinxalenye ebalulekileyo kwimbali yesizwe samaXhosa.

 

Kwakhona, kwiMfazwe yeZembe eyenzeka ngomhla we-8 Juni 1846, amaXhosa alwa ngamandla ukukhusela umhlaba wawo kunye nenkululeko yesizwe. Le mfazwe yaziwa njengenye yezona mfazwe zibalulekileyo ezachasa ulawulo lwamaKoloniyali.

 

Imvelaphi yesiDuko samaMbalu idibene noLanga, unyana kaPhalo, owayengowendlu yasebukhosini bakwaPhalo. ULanga wadlala indima ebalulekileyo ekukhuleni nasekwandeni kwesizwe kwiindawo zaseAmathole. Nangona wasweleka malunga nonyaka ka-1793, ilifa lakhe laqhubeka ngenzala yakhe eyagcina amasiko, imbali nesidima sesiDuko samaMbalu.

 

Amazwi enkuthazo kaNkosi uSwelindawo agxininise ukubaluleka kokugcinwa nokukhuselwa kwembali yesizwe. Uthe kubalulekile ukuba ulutsha nabantwana bafundiswe ngemvelaphi yabo ukuze bakwazi ukuqonda ukuba bangoobani na kwaye bavela phi.

 

INkosi uNgwekazi weKomkhulu lamaBhele ivakalise inkxalabo yokuba xa imbali ingabhalwanga okanye ingagcinwanga ngendlela yale mihla, ingalahleka kwizizukulwana ezizayo. Uthe unqwenela ukubona imbali yamaMbalu neyamaXhosa ngokubanzi ibhalwa, igcinwa kusetyenziswa itekhnoloji yale mihla equka amaqonga edijithali, iincwadi nezinye iindlela zokugcina ulwazi ukuze ingaze itshabalale.

 

INkosi uSiwani weKomkhulu leMiqhayi, obemele uKumkani wakwaRharhabe, nayo inike amazwi enkuthazo isithi:

Kuhle kwaye kubalulekile ukukhumbula imbali yethu ukuze singalahlekiswa okanye silibale imvelaphi yethu ngenxa yeempembelelo zezinto zasentshona.

 

Ugxininise ukuba isizwe esingayaziyo imbali yaso sinokuba sengozini yokulahlekelwa yinkcubeko, amasiko nesazisi saso.

 

UNkosazana Nkuzo osuka kwiNtuthuzelo Advisory Centre, igosa elisuka kwi-Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency, kunye noCaptain Govuza waseSAPS nabo banike amazwi enkuthazo, bekwanika ingxelo ngemisebenzi nenkxaso enikezelwa ngamaziko abo kuluntu. Bakhuthaze intsebenziswano phakathi koluntu namaziko karhulumente ekulweni iingxaki ezijongene noluntu.

 

Lo msitho awupheleli nje ekukhumbuleni imbali, kodwa ukwaqinisa umanyano lwesizwe, ukufundisa uluntu ngemvelaphi yalo, nokuhlonipha amagorha nookhokho abanikela ngobomi babo ukuze kugcinwe isidima, umhlaba nenkcubeko yesizwe samaXhosa.

 

Aaah! AmaMbalu! Isizwe esizidlayo ngembali yaso, esihlonipha ookhokho baso, nesigcina ilifa lenkcubeko kwizizukulwana ezizayo. Ku okImage attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment
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