Siyababonga kakhulu abantu baseMzansi Afrika asebesisukumele kakhulu lesisifo. Ngonyaka ka 2010 wodwa nje beqile ku 13 million abantu abahambe bayohlola ukuthi banalo yini igciwane. Kuyancomeka kakhulu lokhu. Ekuqaleni kwehlobo, lapho ingxenye engaphezulu engaphansi kwe-burdock isivele isungulwe, akudingekile ukumba izimpande, kunezimiso ezimbalwa ezisebenzayo kuzo. Imfihlo ye-burdock rhizome yilapho isitshalo sigcina izakhi ezidingekayo ekukhuleni entwasahlobo. Ehlobo, iningi lalezi zinto selivele lisetshenziswe yisitshalo ngokwaso. It becomes evident that human abuse has damaged what was “ a pastoral paradise . ” Mnquma Local municipality does not attend Amathole District Municipality (ADM) meetings with other municipalities in the district, that was revealed at ADM annual report public hearings in Butterworth recently. Amathole councillors lashed out at Mnquma for not attending meetings, stating that the results of not attending will be poor service delivery as they (Amathole) are sometimes not aware of the challenges faced by the people of Mnquma. Mnquma does not only fail to attend meetings but it also failed to adopt its own annual report at a council meeting held on January 31. It is the only local municipality under Amathole who hasn’t tabled its annual report. This was confirmed by Councillor Tobeka Bikitsha who acted on behalf of the Mnquma executive mayor at the hearings. “Annual report is ready but we failed to adopt it at our council meeting in January,” said Bikitsha. The annual report looks back and