Blikkiesdorp was supposed to be temporary, but residents are stuck there indefinitely
By Trevor Bohatch and Ashraf Hendricks
News | 20 June 2017
“One of the things that we’ve done badly across Africa… is deal with the surface runoff”
Solutions | 14 June 2017
Joe Slovo Park parents had started a makeshift school for 400 learners. Education department sayschildren will be accommodated elsewhere.
By Trevor Bohatch and Barbara Maregele
Brief | 8 June 2017
“We are staying in shacks. We don’t know what is going to happen at home”
Brief | 7 June 2017
Councillor urges residents to report problems
Brief | 6 June 2017
COSATU leads march against violence against women
News | 5 June 2017
Programme teaches inclusivity whether gay, lesbian, transgender, black, white, brown, girl, boy, from the city or the country, says activist founder
News | 24 May 2017
Mayor Patricia de Lille: “We are going to have to cut the water off for long hours like with load-shedding”
News | 19 May 2017
“Decision making … is now lagging too far behind our current reality”
News | 18 May 2017
Government, the weather service and academics need to do better at making data and analysis of the water crisis available
News | 17 May 2017
Population growth, drought and climate change threaten the city’s water supply
News | 16 May 2017
Perilous state of city’s water supply is starkly visible
Text by Trevor Bohatch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 15 May 2017
Guards have been out of work for four months
Brief | 5 May 2017
“We tried to do things in the proper way, but nothing happened”
By Trevor Bohatch and Ashraf Hendricks
News | 4 May 2017
“That money was going to help me because I have a family in the Eastern Cape depending on me.”
By Barbara Maregele and Trevor Bohatch
News | 3 May 2017
“They thought if they switched the electricity off we were going to move out, but we won’t”
News | 3 May 2017