“City doesn’t send officials to help residents whose shacks are flooded, so we made a decision to help ourselves,” says Marikana resident
By Vincent Lali
Photo Essay | 8 August 2019
“Sometimes we sleep on empty stomachs because we have no food”
By Vincent Lali
News | 24 July 2019
“We want each classroom to have 30 kids like in white schools” says community leader
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 July 2019
Residents claim police are under resourced, corrupt, in cahoots with criminals, and that the station commander hasn’t been seen since 2018.
By Vincent Lali
News | 9 July 2019
People’s Housing Process contractor went into liquidation, says City
By Vincent Lali
News | 3 July 2019
“There is no evidence that his death was due to police action” says IPID
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 June 2019
City of Cape Town says residents of informal settlements are not charged for water
By Vincent Lali
News | 14 June 2019
Police are investigating his death
By Vincent Lali
News | 12 June 2019
Protesters claim shacks were occupied
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 4 June 2019
The City says it will now be assisting the families left homeless by the fire nearly a month ago
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 30 May 2019
Twayisa Myathaza and her three children were the victims of a faulty electricity box, say witnesses
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 May 2019
They demand the Public Protector intervenes
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 16 May 2019
“I battle to check whether all 70 learners [in my class] have done their homework” says teacher
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 16 May 2019
Union also demands health department takes over salary payments of NGO community workers
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 3 May 2019
“The clinic helps us with tests for chronic diseases. Now we will have to travel long distances to other areas to get treatment”
By Vincent Lali
News | 26 April 2019
City says it met residents and addressed their concerns the night before the unrest
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 April 2019