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

22nd October 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.

Eastern Cape municipality to answer for R15m sportsfield

7th October 2021 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

Eastern Cape municipalities have spent millions on sub-standard and some times useless facilities, built by construction company, Thalami Civils.

Tyeni villagers still live in fear after Sept 4 attack

28th September 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

Tyeni villagers endure many hardships to access basic necessities and they feel unsafe in their homes and neglected by government.

No end in sight to water crisis in Nelson Mandela Bay

17th September 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

Droughts are expected to become more frequent in southern Africa as climate change heralds extreme weather events globally.

E Cape villagers flee their torched homes

7th September 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

Corruption and factional battles seem to be what’s behind violence at Tyeni village in Port St Johns.

Over 100 villages in Raymond Mhlaba without water

17th August 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

Villagers in Amathole District Municipality continue without water for months on end despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

Historic Lovedale Press facing closure

11th August 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

The 198-year-old printing press published isiXhosa texts, much of which at its inception was Christian, but African literature from around the continent was later part of its output.

Gqeberha fishermen set off to catch squid after 2 year wait

9th July 2021 Elitsha reporter 0

A challenge by the South African Squid Management Industrial Association has been at the centre of the delay experienced by small-scale fishers in Gqeberha.

Farming communities in E Cape struggle to adhere to Covid regulations

3rd July 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

As Covid-19 rages on with residents not adhering to preventive measures, unemployment and poverty continue to plague small farming towns around the country.

Cops let my rapist walk free, says Eastern Cape granny

21st June 2021 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

It has become common for elderly women who stay by themselves in rural villages to leave for the cities for fear of being raped.

EPWP workers in East London demand better working conditions

19th April 2021 Anele Mbi 0

The EPWP workers have vowed to fight until their demands are met.

Shortage of teachers plagues EC schools

26th February 2021 Lilita Gcwabe 0

While some schools in the Eastern Cape may have sufficient teachers, they may not have a library or laboratory – like Gcinubuzwe Combined School in Jansenville.

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