Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Municipality fails to fix public pool despite years of promises
It stands empty and overgrown in Mdantsane, a lost opportunity for the surrounding community
News | 12 July 2017
Petition launched after damning report on Eastern Cape schools
“This looks like a place for cows, but we are humans studying under these conditions”
News | 6 July 2017
With no English teacher, parents fear children will fail matric
Eastern Cape school has only two teachers to teach seven subjects to five grades of students
Brief | 30 June 2017
No houses for residents relocated two years ago
And no answers from the municipality on Mdantsane’s abandoned housing project
News | 26 June 2017
State breaks promise to fix mud schools
“We lost hope that we will ever receive a better school from government”
News | 7 June 2017
Dilapidated shack is a day care centre for children
Parents in Isilatsha Village near East London hope for a good Samaritan
News | 25 May 2017
Wait for houses causes bad blood in Mdantsane
Residents in Komponi say they should be prioritised over informal settlement
News | 24 May 2017
Living with an open sewer for 15 years
Residents in East London say election promises were made to fix the problem
Brief | 17 May 2017