Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Broken toilets are a big problem across Cape Town’s townships
In a Khayelitsha neighbourhood, it’s so bad that instead of using the City-supplied toilets, people are defecating in buckets and throwing the waste in a field
News | 27 June 2022
Flood “washes away” shacks in Cape Town nature reserve
Clean up operations underway across city on Wednesday morning
By Siphokazi Mnyobe and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
News | 15 June 2022
Cape Town housing project brought to a halt in protest over jobs
Delft residents demand work on Symphony Way project
News | 9 June 2022
Judge sets deadline for Western Cape Education Department to find schools for seven learners
Equal Education Law Centre inundated with requests from desperate parents of unplaced learners
News | 8 June 2022
Municipality fails to pay its workers their May salaries
Community leaders call for Amahlathi municipality to be disbanded
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Johnnie Isaac
News | 6 June 2022
Education department told court that learners would be in school this week. It hasn’t happened
Seven learners placed in schools but some cannot get to them
Brief | 3 June 2022
Khayelitsha teachers demand more police patrols
Teachers at Matthew Goniwe Memorial High say they are being targeted by criminals in the area
Brief | 31 May 2022
Children can’t get into Cape Town schools, court hears
But there’s good news for seven children who are part of the case brought by the Equal Education Law Centre. They will start school next week.
News | 28 May 2022
Learners and teacher injured in school protest
Khayelitsha Grade 12s angry at cancellation of extra classes
News | 25 May 2022