Articles for Nomfundo Xolo
University orders students to leave residences following violent protests
Some students say they will not leave
Brief | 20 February 2019
Students shut down Mangosuthu University
University “shocked” by protest; asks for evidence of outstanding payment claims
News | 18 February 2019
Nelisa Pambane travels hundreds of kilometers to sell scrap metal
“I may not be employed but I will never let my children and me starve.”
News | 15 February 2019
Thousands take to streets in protest against job losses
Members of COSATU unions in nationwide marches and strike
By Joseph Chirume, Lisekho Madikane, Emelda Tintswalo, Nomfundo Xolo and Zoë Postman
News | 13 February 2019
Students shut down KZN campuses because of funding delays
“We were promised free education yet we are still asked to pay.”
By Nomfundo Xolo and Nompendulo Ngubane
News | 4 February 2019
Elderly residents of Durban have waited decades, in vain, for housing
“I grew old here, and so will my grandchildren.”
Feature | 25 January 2019
Cato Crest residents battle continuous demolitions
“All of my son’s school books have been burnt, books that I had bought with my last cents. What will I tell him? Where will he even sleep?”
News | 18 January 2019
Amanzimtoti community without water for weeks
Ethekwini Municipality has promised to send water trucks to the community
Brief | 11 January 2019
Housing allocation “chaos” in Umlazi
eThekwini Municipality admits “confusion” over who benefitted from housing project
News | 10 December 2018