The workers’ contracts under the public employment programme were terminated in October when the City ran out of funds
Brief | 11 January 2024
Human settlements MEC promised them building materials
Brief | 22 November 2023
MEC for Human Settlements promises to fast-track assistance
Brief | 17 November 2023
Retrenched Public Employment Programme (PEP) workers want to be reinstated by eThekwini municipality
Brief | 16 November 2023
They were told in 2009 their temporary accommodation was only for six months
Brief | 13 November 2023
Presidential Employment Programme workers received SMSes on Sunday stating that the programme was suspended due to a lack of funds
Brief | 2 November 2023
They say eThekwini municipality promised that their stay would only be for 6 months, but they’re still there
News | 1 November 2023
The workers also want the eThekwini municipality to pay them on a higher salary scale
Brief | 31 October 2023
This follows a three-day conference that brought together grandmothers from across the country
Brief | 27 October 2023
The eThekwini municipality repeatedly demolishes their shacks located near a river
Brief | 26 October 2023
EThekwini municipality to assess buildings’ conditions next week
News | 24 October 2023
“Some of our colleagues have been brutally murdered while at the workplace”
Brief | 13 October 2023
The municipality claims it faced violent resistance when it was carrying out shack demolitions
News | 13 October 2023
60 families left homeless after a fire in Foreman informal settlement on Sunday
Brief | 10 October 2023
“In the 90s, the Post Office was reliable but now it seems as if everything is falling apart,” says KwaMashu pensioner
Brief | 5 October 2023
Informal settlement families say they only have five mobile toilets for over 400 shacks
Brief | 3 October 2023