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The Mayor of Ingquza Hill Local Municipality, Councillor P.N. Pepping, started the new year on a heartwarming note by visiting two local hospitals to welcome newborn babies. On January 1, 2025, Mayor Pepping stopped by St Elizabeth Hospital in the morning and Holy Cross Hospital at 12:00 pm, accompanied by EXCO Member Hon. Councillor Ndziba.
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During the visit, Mayor Pepping had the pleasure of meeting six newborn babies, including a set of twins. The babies, four girls and two boys, received gifts and words of encouragement from the Mayor, marking a special start to their lives.

This gesture of kindness and support is a wonderful way to begin the new year, and Mayor Pepping’s visit undoubtedly brought joy to the families of the newborns.








