Articles for Kimberly Mutandiro

Photo of Maria Madi at the house she occupied

“Staying safe from Covid-19 is a concern for those who have homes” says evicted occupier

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality says occupiers refused offer for alternative housing

By

News | 1 April 2020

Photo of Johanna Parsons in front of her shack

Municipal officials suspended amid allegations of “selling RDP houses”

Residents still living in shacks are billed for houses they have never seen

By

News | 30 March 2020

Photo of people in a field

ANC members accused of selling land for illegal occupation

Angered community leader responds by selling sites for just R1

By

News | 27 March 2020

Photo of four men in a room

DA and ANC councillors both say hostel is not in their ward

“We are good enough to be used during elections but when we want service delivery we become a nuisance to them”

By

News | 17 March 2020

Photo of two men in small shop

Ethiopian shop owners in Diepsloot say police are stealing their goods and cash during raids

Police are terrorising us, says shopowner

By

News | 9 March 2020

Photo of two people on a couch

Racial tension over housing project

Residents from Arla Park have occupied RDP houses built for people in Snake Park informal settlement

By

News | 3 March 2020

Photo of a street strewn with rocks

Councillor must fall, say Soweto White City residents

Councillor Ntombizodwa Nxumalo says protests are politically motivated

By

News | 28 February 2020

Photo of women on a dump site

Women make a living picking through scrap metal

“It’s amazing what valuable pieces one can find … Maybe one day l will even find gold”

By

News | 27 February 2020

Photo of men by a roadside holding signs

Precarious life for immigrant job-seekers

Suburban Johannesburg street corners attract many people seeking casual work

By

News | 18 February 2020

Photo of Augustine Armando and his grandson Nesbert

Grim life of families living in “Little Zimbabwe”

“I came to South Africa thinking that l would find greener pastures but things haven’t been easy”

By

News | 18 December 2019

Photo of police station

Asylum seekers accuse Pretoria police of taking bribes

SAPS urges complainants to come forward

By

News | 13 December 2019

Photo of Olwethu Ntamo

Farrar Park residents blame dumping for spoiling neighbourhood

Mining company refuses to erect new fence

By

News | 3 December 2019

Photo of protesters

Call for JSE to act on climate change

Extinction Rebellion pours cold water on Black Friday

By

Brief | 29 November 2019

Photo of protest

IPID probes intimidation charges against family of raped 13-year-old

Witnesses say men who threatened Brakpan mother came in police cars

By

News | 27 November 2019

Photo of woman

The difficult life of Marikana sex workers

Working on an open plot, the women are often raped or robbed

By

News | 18 November 2019

Photo of a building

Old mortuary becomes a home for the living

“Some people call us crazy … but it’s home, sweet home”

By

News | 5 November 2019