Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Almost R254 million and 10 years later, still no water in villages
Taps of 17 villages in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, have never seen water
News | 16 November 2020
1,000 RDP homes substandard and unfinished
R174-million Eastern Cape building fiasco
News | 3 November 2020
People pay R50 bribe to post office staff to get their R350 Covid-19 grant
Women cry from hunger and sleep outside waiting to be served
News | 2 November 2020
Butterworth water protests politically motivated says municipality
“Officials live in East London … When they take a bath they spend an hour because they have enough water” responds protester
News | 23 October 2020
Unfinished RDP houses abandoned for nearly two decades
The housing department says it has since appointed contractors to complete two projects in Stutterheim
News | 19 October 2020
Millions spent, six years gone, still no electricity for Eastern Cape villagers
Only two of the seven villages located near Mount Frere have electricity
News | 13 October 2020
Small business owners block the N2 over PPE contracts
Business owners accuse the Alfred Nzo district municipality of only giving contracts to company’s from other towns
News | 1 October 2020
Families drink from drains as water trucks break down
Three out of four water trucks in Eastern Cape town are in for repairs
News | 29 September 2020
Community beats three suspected criminals to death in Eastern Cape
Police blamed for the rise in vigilantism
News | 11 September 2020