Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik

Long shot: Hawks probe fraud allegations at shooting range

The Umzimvubu Local Municipality has already spent millions of rands on the project, but the site remains deserted and incomplete

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Brief | 23 February 2026

Pensioners in court for seizing municipal vehicle

Eastern Cape villagers refuse to allow the grader to leave until it finishes fixing their road

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Brief | 19 February 2026

Cofimvaba: a town without public toilets

Last week, the town was down to just two toilets but these have no water

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Brief | 18 February 2026

Sewage is spilling into Cofimvaba River

Villagers and livestock have been drinking rancid river water

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Brief | 16 February 2026

Keep your teacher, we don’t want her, parents tell education department

Parents demand removal of Eastern Cape school principal

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Brief | 28 January 2026

Elderly Komani residents protest over electricity

Mayor says their electricity meters will be blocked until they settle their debt

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News | 22 January 2026

Human Rights Commission visits school where learners use playground as a loo

Toilets are being repaired at Van Coller primary after parents shut down the school last week

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Brief | 20 January 2026

Parents close Eastern Cape school where playground is used as a toilet

Toilets at the primary school in Komani have not functioned for six years

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Brief | 14 January 2026

Nowhere to swim in Komani this Christmas

Municipal swimming pools have fallen into disrepair

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Brief | 22 December 2025