Articles for Yamkela Ntshongwana
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
Cofimvaba protesters tell their mayor to start working
“Once they climb the ladder, they forget about us”
Brief | 19 February 2020
Residents of Amalinda say they have been forgotten
500 households with no electrification, months without rubbish collection, only two taps and a dozen working toilets
Brief | 28 November 2019
RDP housing is at a snail’s pace in Eastern Cape
Construction companies blame government budget constraints
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Yamkela Ntshongwana
News | 21 November 2019
Over 1,000 villagers without tap water for three months
Ncorha Bulk Water Project will only be completed at the end of 2020.
News | 22 October 2019
Fed up Eastern Cape villagers told to move shacks, promised new homes
“We watched them build proper shelters for those who came after us” says villager
News | 28 August 2019
Grade R learners told to avoid the school toilets and use the field
Eastern Cape Education Department says Mangelengele Primary School is too small to invest in
News | 15 August 2019