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Thandanani residents blame eThekwini for spread of shack fire

9th November 2021 Nokulunga Majola 0

A lack of access to water by firefighters was at the centre of the fire that consumed 120 shacks in Durban.

Alex hostel dwellers bemoan basic services

8th November 2021 Ramatamo Sehoai 0

Hostel residents in Alexandra township have been decrying lack of services at the hostels since 1994.

Paralysed mother of four proffered a rescue from living in squalor

3rd November 2021 Joseph Chirume 0

The EC Department of Human Settlements has called on the Sundays River Municipality to provide alternative accommodation for the Dlwengu family.

Voting for rubbish collection, electricity and much needed services

2nd November 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 October 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 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.

City plays blame game over heaps of rubbish in Cape Town’s Marikana settlement

20th October 2021 Sandiso Phaliso 0

Marikana residents say they have had to put up with heaps of rubbish on their doorstep for months now.

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.

Kliptown residents threaten election boycott

30th September 2021 Chris Gilili 0

Filthy toilets, illegal electricity and dilapidated houses a sore point for residents of Vaalkamers.

Khayelitsha residents protest against overflowing sewage

29th September 2021 Vincent Lali 0

Residents of Site B in Khayelitsha protest the area’s sewer system while the City of Cape Town blames them for blockages and overflow.

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.

Cosmo City residents decry stench from faulty drains

2nd September 2021 Chris Gilili 0

Residents of Cosmo City say they have contended with overflowing sewage for the last 4 years.

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