Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Eastern Cape community health workers protest about job cuts
Union wants national government to “prevent a catastrophic health crisis in the Eastern Cape”
News | 18 January 2022
Another summer without running water for Khayelitsha families
City of Cape Town says its infrastructure is strained due to growing demand in the area
Brief | 14 December 2021
Shack dwellers demolish unoccupied shacks themselves
Khayelitsha task team is also trying to drain off sewage water
News | 10 December 2021
People with disabilities protest at Parliament
Qhakaza Disability Group demands better access to jobs, housing and transport
News | 8 December 2021
Backyarders occupy houses in Cape Town
City has “ejected” them and laid criminal charges
News | 7 December 2021
Children die in devastating Kraaifontein shack fire
Family pleads for help to bury Akhanani and Ayola Bulani
Brief | 6 December 2021
Philippi informal settlement residents say they are the “forgotten” community of Cape Town
The City says it is unable to assist because their shacks are on private land
News | 23 November 2021
Willowvale is where government projects go to die
“If we want things done here, we either protest or do them ourselves” says a resident of this part of the Eastern Cape
News | 9 November 2021
Corruption or incompetence? Rural Eastern Cape housing projects delayed for years
And a company that was paid R1.5 billion in tenders left households in Cofimvaba each with a pile of concrete slabs instead of toilets
News | 5 November 2021