Articles for Vincent Lali
Removal of illegal connections sparks protests in Khayelitsha
Residents of Social Distance informal settlement demand electricity supply
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 20 March 2025
Chaos outside Cape Town schools as parents demand places for their children
Parents say their children are subjected to poor learning conditions at Solomon Mahlangu Primary School
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 February 2025
Khayelitsha school still without stationery
Western Cape Education Department has urged the formation of a school governing body to help deal with issues at the school
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 11 February 2025
Protest outside Delft community health centre after baby’s death
The health department says the centre cannot treat patients who need specialist care and the child was referred to Tygerberg Hospital
By Vincent Lali
News | 30 January 2025
900 families’ portable toilets not cleaned for over a month in Khayelitsha
City says community disputes over recruitment of workers disrupted the service
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 24 January 2025
Parents block enrolment at new primary school in Kraaifontein
They want learners transferred from the old Solomon Mahlangu primary school which is in a terrible condition
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 17 January 2025
Cape Town neighbourhood is buried in rubbish
The City will use the public works programme to employ cleaners after a contractor withdrew due to extortion threats
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 20 December 2024
Funza Park: from cherished playground to rubbish dump
Residents want the neglected playground in Harare, Khayelitsha, refurbished
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 2 December 2024
Khayelitsha residents up in arms over poor sanitation and “crumbling” homes
SANCO also wants the City of Cape Town and not national government to be responsible for helping fire victims
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 21 November 2024