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Voting for rubbish collection, electricity and much needed services

2nd Nov 2021 Mzi Velapi Johnnie Isaac Nokulunga Majola Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Voters around the country say they voted for sanitation, jobs and houses.

Millions paid for substandard and incomplete sports fields by EC municipalities

27th Oct 2021 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Residents of Khowa in the Eastern Cape are still waiting for the hand over of the R23-million facility built by Thalami Civils.

Eastern Cape Centane villagers go to court to try get clean water

22nd Oct 2021 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Three weeks since the court hearing on water provision to Centane, there is still no clean water in their taps.

Community stands behind four vigilantes accused of murder

6th Sep 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

Members of the neighbourhood watch in NU2 in Mdantsane,who will appear in court again on Tuesday, 7 September, enjoyed community support when they appeared in court last week Thursday.

Financial strain leads university students to take risks

1st Sep 2021 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

The costs of getting a university education comes at higher cost for female students from poor backgrounds, no less if they are on NSFAS bursaries.

Illegal electricity connections spark tension in East London

5th Aug 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

Tension is brewing between informal settlements and those who live in brick houses in East London over illegal electricity connections.

Minimum wage still not a living wage after increase

2nd Aug 2021 Mzi Velapi 0

Workers earning the minimum wage say that its increase earlier this year has not made life easier.

Education department happy with vaccine rollout – even in Eastern Cape

26th Jul 2021 Mandla Mnyakama 0

The department of basic education in the Eastern Cape and nationally claims that Covid vaccination programme in the sector is going well.

Nestlé settles with union to end strike

22nd Jul 2021 Johnnie Isaac 0

The acrimonious wage dispute was settled with a 4% increment with Nestlé.

Informal settlement residents in Mdantsane complain of rat infestation

1st Jul 2021 Mandla Mnyakama 0

Residents see no way else to get rid of their rubbish than to dump it because no truck will be coming to collect it.

Jealous lover turned murderer gets 20 years – possible parole in 10

28th Jun 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

The gruesome murder of Busisiwe Ngwadla and the light sentence given to her killer has put the spotlight on the effectiveness of police in dealing with femicide and gender-based violence.

Striking Nestlé workers adamant to continue with action

25th Jun 2021 Johnnie Isaac 0

The global foods corporation is accused by the union of racism and unfair labour practices across all its operations in the country.

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