Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Sanco and ANC members clash following house demolitions
Shops closed in protest and ward councillor's house set alight
News | 22 February 2016
Still waiting for 2014 matric results
Students camp outside Eastern Cape education department
News | 17 February 2016
Eastern Cape parents build their own school
Xhorha community still waiting for help from government
News | 11 February 2016
Students left to study under trees after school roof blows off
Eastern Cape school waiting for repairs since November
News | 4 February 2016
Walter Sisulu students evicted from campus
Students have many grievances, but their leadership is fractured
News | 29 January 2016
Parents refuse to pay for teachers who don’t teach
School accused of victimising children
News | 27 January 2016
Students in state scheme get certificates for courses they didn’t complete
The National Rural Youth Service Corps (Narysec), set up to train unemployed young people in rural areas, seems to be in disarray in the Eastern Cape, where some students have given up hope of graduating while others say they have been given certificates for courses they did not complete.
Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and GroundUp staff
Feature | 8 December 2015
This school has 300 students and no running water
Mahlubini Junior Secondary School near Cofimvaba has close to 300 students, no electricity in the classrooms and no running water.
Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
News | 1 December 2015
Build us proper schools, students tell Education Department
Grade 11 student Achuma Mjikeliso was among a few dozen members of Equal Education protesting outside the Eastern Cape Education Department in King William’s Town yesterday. Her main complaint: leaking roofs in her classroom.
Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
News | 1 December 2015