Articles for Yamkela Ntshongwana
Nurses at Free State clinic can’t treat patients when it rains
The small, dilapidated clinic serves residents of Intabazwe, near Harrismith - but it is overwhelmed and under-stocked
News | 24 August 2022
The President came, the President went, and nothing changed
15 months after the Harrismith N3 protests, the people of Intabazwe say they remain forgotten
News | 18 August 2022
Scores arrested in Harrismith and N3 shutdown
Villagers of Intabazwe say municipality has forgotten them
Brief | 27 May 2021
Thousands of villagers without electricity for nine days in Free State
Youths block roads in protest over outage
Brief | 25 May 2021
No water in Qwaqwa villages since 2018
Villagers battle to access water, yet government says R220 million supply project is far advanced
News | 14 April 2021
Taxi drivers shut down Free State town for two days over permit feud
They are demanding that cabs without permits be barred from operating on their routes
News | 26 March 2021
Councillor accused of demanding sex for job
150 residents protest in small Eastern Cape town to demand he be removed
News | 8 September 2020
Covid-19: water protesters target N2
Eastern Cape protesters say they can’t wash their hands as directed without clean water
News | 7 July 2020
Eastern Cape villagers promised water in 1998, still waiting
Over R23 million spent and the bills keep mounting, but the taps stay dry in Flagstaff villages
News | 25 February 2020