Articles for Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
Instead of going to school, these children have to queue for water
Six-year delay in water project leaves Komani residents dry
Brief | 16 January 2025
Rape of 7-year-old child: mother accuses police of being slow to act
Police blame delays on “a shortage of manpower”
News | 13 December 2024
We visited eight boreholes in Cofimvaba: not one of them is operational
Municipal workers accused of stealing vital equipment
News | 6 December 2024
Patients to be moved from Cofimvaba Hospital as nurses down tools
The Eastern Cape health department has issued an ultimatum to return to work
Brief | 26 November 2024
Villagers build bridge over dangerous river after waiting 13 years for the municipality to do it
But the municipality wants them to destroy it
Brief | 20 November 2024
Eastern Cape mayor and speaker under investigation for fraud
They are accused of misusing the Sakhisizwe Local Municipality’s fuel card
News | 18 November 2024
These matriculants have been waiting for their matric certificates for three years
The education department says there’s only one SETA official assisting all nine provinces
Brief | 13 November 2024
Eastern Cape villagers fund their own water supply
They say Alfred Nzo District Municipality has failed them
Brief | 8 November 2024
Patients cross river and bush to get to nearest clinic
Eastern Cape Department of Health says there’s no budget to build a clinic for residents of Sicweza village just outside Flagstaff
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Yamkela Ntshongwana
Brief | 4 November 2024