Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Man with disability has waited 11 years for temporary accommodation
Councillor says temporary housing was given to people who did not need it
News | 4 April 2019
“The municipality is not collecting our rubbish, but they threaten to arrest us if we dump”
Residents say Queenstown is left with only one garbage truck
Brief | 4 April 2019
Crumbling infrastructure leaves Eastern Cape villagers without water
“We are lucky because we recently got rain”
Brief | 29 March 2019
Fix our gravel roads or we won’t vote, community tells mayor
Magwala villagers in the Eastern Cape say their roads have not been fixed for 19 years
Brief | 25 March 2019
Garbage piles up in Cambridge, East London
Ward councillor says problem is across the metro
Brief | 8 March 2019
Hardworking and dedicated, but these janitors in East London can go unpaid for weeks
Toilet cleaners also have to buy their own cleaning materials and chemicals and work without gloves or protective clothing
News | 4 March 2019
Tsomo’s mystery water tankers
Municipality says it provides a water tanker but residents say they’ve never seen one
News | 1 March 2019
“I want all my rapists to be arrested”
Rape survivor says the police have failed her time and again
News | 20 February 2019
In this Eastern Cape school, learners borrow a broken toilet seat from one of the staff toilets
“This is not a school but a disaster waiting to happen”
News | 30 November 2018