But the municipality says the project is on track to being completed
News | 8 August 2024
The education department wants to close some of these schools. But parents say they can’t afford transport fees to other schools.
News | 8 August 2024
“We did the negotiations by ourselves because the police made it very clear that there’s nothing they can do to help us.”
News | 7 August 2024
More than 200 families live in the dilapidated Molo hostel in Butterworth without toilets - and the smell is annoying the neighbours
News | 26 July 2024
Residents want the broken-down flats fixed; the municipality says the residents must first pay rent
News | 23 July 2024
Residents of Sikiti informal settlement fear they’ll be forgotten if they agree to move to serviced sites nearby
News | 11 July 2024
People of Bhungeni were moved to make way for a mall which has still not been built
News | 9 July 2024
Komani jazz legend Mlungisi Gegana blames the Eastern Cape arts department for the collapse of the centre
News | 3 July 2024
“We used to have ticket books, but they were stolen” says a traffic officer in Ngcobo, Eastern Cape
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Johnnie Isaac
News | 15 May 2024
Zwelinzima Primary has 200 learners and 13 staff but no toilets
Brief | 8 April 2024
Renovations at Mthatha school, closed last year after parents complained of poor conditions, have still not been completed
News | 5 April 2024
Municipality blames taxi violence, but Ngqamakhwe’s local taxi association says the facility was never finished
Brief | 27 March 2024
Mziwebongo Burwana was arrested during violent protests sparked by rumours that the Cathcart Hospital will be downgraded
Brief | 20 March 2024
No teaching at Ikhala College campuses due to demonstrations over NSFAS allowances
Brief | 13 March 2024
Residents say the Kokstad complex is built in a wetland and “doomed”
Brief | 8 March 2024
Tyhalarha village residents say a previous peaceful protest brought no results
Brief | 4 March 2024