
Alex hostel dwellers bemoan basic services
Hostel residents in Alexandra township have been decrying lack of services at the hostels since 1994.
Hostel residents in Alexandra township have been decrying lack of services at the hostels since 1994.
The EC Department of Human Settlements has called on the Sundays River Municipality to provide alternative accommodation for the Dlwengu family.
Voters around the country say they voted for sanitation, jobs and houses.
Residents of Khowa in the Eastern Cape are still waiting for the hand over of the R23-million facility built by Thalami Civils.
Three weeks since the court hearing on water provision to Centane, there is still no clean water in their taps.
Marikana residents say they have had to put up with heaps of rubbish on their doorstep for months now.
Eastern Cape municipalities have spent millions on sub-standard and some times useless facilities, built by construction company, Thalami Civils.
Filthy toilets, illegal electricity and dilapidated houses a sore point for residents of Vaalkamers.
Residents of Site B in Khayelitsha protest the area’s sewer system while the City of Cape Town blames them for blockages and overflow.
Droughts are expected to become more frequent in southern Africa as climate change heralds extreme weather events globally.
Residents of Cosmo City say they have contended with overflowing sewage for the last 4 years.
Roadblocks set up by vigilantes during the violence in Phoenix were always going to lead to confrontation with residents of nearby townships as they rely on public services accessible only in the town.