Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
State breaks promise to fix mud schools
“We lost hope that we will ever receive a better school from government”
News | 7 June 2017
Dilapidated shack is a day care centre for children
Parents in Isilatsha Village near East London hope for a good Samaritan
News | 25 May 2017
Wait for houses causes bad blood in Mdantsane
Residents in Komponi say they should be prioritised over informal settlement
News | 24 May 2017
Living with an open sewer for 15 years
Residents in East London say election promises were made to fix the problem
Brief | 17 May 2017
What does it take to get the Eastern Cape Department of Education to fix a school?
Nearly three years later, a school damaged in a storm remains broken
News | 11 May 2017
The school where children kneel on the floor and use chairs as desks
I would love to have my own desk, says grade one learner
News | 4 May 2017
Systemic “failure in Eastern Cape education”
Thousands march to education department in King William’s Town on Freedom Day
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and GroundUp Staff
News | 28 April 2017
Five hour wait for ambulance
Eastern Cape Department of Health says awaiting delivery of over 100 emergency vehicles
News | 25 April 2017