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There was a primary school in the village which took children up to standard 5. There were three teachers. When Sibeko started the school did not have its own building, but a school made of two rondavels was built with money raised in the village while he was there, and the buildings were still
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and the old kraals had an underground storage cellar to store maize. There were no toilets of any kind. The village was almost self-sufficient. Some families has Singer sewing machines and gramophones. There were no telephones or electricity.
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621:Mazeppa Bay
609:Butterworth
491:Stutterheim
446:Border Post
429:East London
347:Census 2011
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674:Wooldridge
604:Blythswood
586:Willowvale
576:Elliotdale
542:Morgan Bay
322:References
183:Population
105:26°55′30″E
102:32°42′14″S
722:Healdtown
532:Kei Mouth
527:Haga Haga
513:Great Kei
471:Frankfort
456:Burnshill
438:Amahlathi
303:rondavels
294:valley.
266:Time zone
769:Category
727:Hogsback
692:Adelaide
641:Ngqushwa
626:Nqamakwe
486:Mnyameni
476:Kei Road
466:Debe Nek
461:Cathcart
154:Amathole
150:District
140:Province
754:Seymour
742:Hertzog
737:Kwezana
732:Katberg
707:Bedford
702:Balfour
659:Hamburg
615:Kentani
570:Idutywa
562:Mbhashe
290:in the
284:Kwezana
256:English
130:Country
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49:Kwezana
23:Kwezana
669:Wesley
664:Peddie
654:Bodiam
596:Mnquma
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552:Sihota
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222:Indian
697:Alice
537:Komga
308:kraal
288:Alice
271:UTC+2
249:98.9%
245:Xhosa
226:Asian
215:99.6%
649:Bell
366:ISBN
275:SAST
260:1.1%
230:0.4%
170:Area
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