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Obituaries: Graham Meikle, Rhodesian surgeon who made a life in Scotland


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Graham Meikle was a lover of the Great Outdoors
When Graham Meikle carried out his first appendectomy it was in less than ideal circumstances – aboard a mail ship in the south Atlantic two days out of Cape Town. He had just decided working in Africa wasn’t for him and was sailing back to Britain when the call went up for a doctor. The young Edinburgh University medicine graduate swiftly obliged, diagnosed acute appendicitis and advised the captain to return to shore immediately. The master refused. The mail could not be late.
Meikle was left with little option. He had observed the procedure but never actually performed it himself. However, he held his nerve and, with the assistance of a fellow passenger with some anaesthetics experience, plus the ship’s first aid kit, he operated successfully – despite the patient starting to come round during surgery. ....

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DA councillor in court on money laundering charges related to food relief programme


A DA councillor has appeared in the Atlantis Magistrate s Court on fraud and money laundering charges.  
Nora Grose from Table View, allegedly used
Temporary Employee Relief Scheme 
funds for personal gain along with a religious organisation.  
It allegedly involves R170 000 that was meant for food parcels. 
A DA City of Cape Town councillor appeared in the Atlantis Magistrate s Court on fraud and money laundering charges on Thursday. 
Nora Grose, from Table View, is accused of using Temporary Employee Relief Scheme funds for personal gain in collusion with Reuben Swartz, the chairperson of the South African Religious Civic Organisation.  
The Hawks said the R170 000 allegedly involved was meant for food parcels that were supposed to be distributed in Atlantis. The money was reportedly funnelled to a church in Table View which has links to some City officials.  ....

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Cape Town DA councillor released on R10 000 bail


Cape Town DA councillor released on R10 000 bail
By Bulelwa Payi
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Cape Town - A Table View DA councillor who appeared in the Atlantis Magistrates Court on charges of fraud and money laundering was released on on R10 000 bail.
Nora Grose’s next court appearance is scheduled for June 21.
According to the Hawks, Grose allegedly facilitated the siphoning of Covid-19 relief funds from the City.
An amount of R170 000 was channelled to an Atlantis based organisation called the South African Religious Civic Organisation (SARCO)
The money was in turn channelled to a church in Table View with links to some city officials, Hawks spokesperson Zinzi Hani said. ....

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