Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
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
Parents still scrambling to place learners in Eastern Cape
The provincial department says an admission committee has been set up to assist unplaced learners
News | 18 March 2020
Eastern Cape learners walk more than 30km to a school without teachers for them
No scholar transport, no maths or English teacher
News | 11 March 2020
Education halted by protests over unpaid NSFAS allowances
Tertiary institutions across the country have experienced weeks of disruption. Some have resumed teaching.
By Karabo Mafolo, Thamsanqa Mbovane, Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Nompendulo Ngubane
News | 9 March 2020