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Cape Town’s toilets that are too hazardous to use

29th Nov 2022 Nobathembu Ndzengu Lihle Krwala 0

Residents of Khayelitsha’s informal settlements have to contend with communal toilets that do not flush or portable toilets they have to clean out themselves.

Zibonele FM back on air for Heritage Day

1st Sep 2022 Mzi Velapi 0

Zibonele FM management has represented the special events licence granted to the station as their return to the airwaves.

Khayelitsha tavern owners talk about GBV

19th Aug 2022 Lihle Krwala 0

Bheki Cele urged tavern owners to teach patrons how to drink.

Zibonele management defend their mishandling of broadcast licence

20th Jul 2022 Mzi Velapi 0

Radio Zibonele obeyed the instruction to switch off on Wednesday but its listeners are sure to feel unfairly punished as well.

Icasa unplugs Cape Town’s ‘number one’ community radio station

18th Jul 2022 Mzi Velapi 0

One of the country’s longest-standing community radios, Zibonele FM in Khayelitsha, faces closure as Icasa says they did not submit their licence renewal application on time.

Cape Town march against electricity hikes

31st Mar 2022 Nobathembu Ndzengu 0

The 9,6 percent tariff for those who get electricity from Eskom and the 8,6 percent for those who get it from the City of Cape Town will come into effect as from 1 April.

Khayelitsha residents protest against overflowing sewage

29th Sep 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.

Child and Youth centres in Khayelitsha starved of support amid pandemic

4th Dec 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

Children’s homes and youth centres worried about not having the access to food during the pandemic.

Residents of newly occupied settlements demand basic services

2nd Nov 2020 Vincent Lali 0

Residents of newly occupied areas in Cape Town struggle to maintain a dignified life without water, electricity and sanitation services.

Care workers demand better working conditions

1st Sep 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

For the second time under the covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, community care workers in Khayelitsha protested for better conditions of work.

Fear as Covid-19 plagues learning and teaching

3rd Jul 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

The chilling deaths of three teachers from different schools in Khayelitsha due to the coronavirus and the general unsanitised schooling environment reported by the Khayelitsha […]

KEF says it’s still unsafe for learners to return to schools

4th Jun 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

The KEF says that the Western Cape Education Department has no plan to deal with COVID-19 as the schools re-open while shifting responsibilities to schools.

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