Articles for Nompendulo Ngubane
Taxi operators bring township to a standstill over potholed roads
This comes two years after people last protested for the roads to be fixed in Maqongqo, Pietermaritzburg
Brief | 30 March 2021
Community shuts down dilapidated Pietermaritzburg school
Education department to investigate complaints
News | 18 March 2021
Parents shut down school, take circuit manager hostage
“We buy chalk ourselves” says teacher
Brief | 12 March 2021
Schools shut down in protest over lack of water
Protesters prevent learners from attending classes until tap water is restored
Brief | 15 February 2021
Protest over stalled road project in Pietermaritzburg
“You can’t tell me that fixing one kilometre can take years”
Brief | 11 February 2021
How a group of widows found a way to earn a living
But they could use some help to protect their tools from being stolen
Brief | 8 February 2021
Covid-19 grant beneficiaries pay up to R150 for a place in post office queue
“South Africa is like that, if you don’t have money you can’t have access to things”
News | 20 January 2021
Edendale hospital loses nine staff to Covid-19 in one week, says NEHAWU
“You ask yourself who is next and it is scary”
News | 19 January 2021
Scores of beneficiaries in Pietermaritzburg rush to renew lapsed disability grants
Cancer patient turned away after sleeping outside SASSA office to renew grant
News | 12 January 2021