New round of demolitions in Cato Manor
Shack dwellers say their belongings were torched, leaving them destitute
By Musa Binda
Brief | 5 August 2019
Three children die in Durban fire
“I left them sleeping when I went to work”
By Musa Binda
Brief | 31 July 2019
In April their homes were destroyed by a flood. Now their new homes are being demolished
Dozens of Enkanini residents continue to rebuild their homes in defiance of the eThekwini municipality
By Musa Binda
News | 23 July 2019
Protesters blame corruption for lack of water in Umlazi
“We hear that the officials are benefiting from the water tankers”
By Musa Binda
Brief | 15 July 2019
Abahlali leader blames government for baby’s death
Sbu Zikode says that Khwezi Mlingo would have survived if Cato Manor’s shacks had water and electricity
By Musa Binda
Brief | 12 July 2019
Shack dwellers’ homes demolished and possessions burnt
Land occupiers to take eThekwini Municipality to court for “criminal” act
By Musa Binda
Brief | 14 June 2019
Durban shack dwellers dispute legality of repeated demolitions
Cato Manor occupiers say their homes were not unfinished nor left vacant, contradicting municipality’s claims
By Musa Binda
News | 12 June 2019
KZN district is beating the HIV epidemic
Eshowe has reached UN targets a year ahead of schedule
News | 12 June 2019
Teacher shot dead at primary school
Parents fear for the safety of their children at Durban school
By Musa Binda
News | 11 June 2019