Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Two years later: still no new toilets at Cofimvaba school
508 schools still without any sanitation in the Eastern Cape, says Equal Education
News | 14 July 2020
Eastern Cape mud school “falling apart” say parents
Parents say they have been asking the department for a new school for over 20 years
News | 18 June 2020
East London community warned to remove illegal connections by Monday
Cuba residents have been protesting since Tuesday in a bid to stop the power utility from disconnecting them
News | 5 June 2020
For nine years residents have asked for criminals’ hideout to be cleared
Residents want thick bush in Mdantsane removed
News | 28 May 2020
Doctors and nurses down tools at Eastern Cape hospital
“People are dealing with blood. They cannot work without gloves.”
Brief | 22 May 2020
Covid-19: “I decided to return to the robots because of hunger”
Piece workers fear hunger over lockdown rules
News | 13 May 2020
Covid-19: East London shack dwellers block streets over food vouchers
Residents accuse councillor of nepotism
News | 12 May 2020
Years long feud between villages claims life of 19-year-old
“This is the first death, but these boys are causing each other serious injuries” says Eastern Cape village chief
News | 22 April 2020
Covid-19: Premier Mabuyane witnesses huge queues for social grants
“Our biggest concern is when the virus reaches rural areas and townships”
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Johnnie Isaac
Brief | 30 March 2020