Articles for Vincent Lali
Parents shut down high schools, demanding places for their children
“No learners will attend school while others don’t” says Kraaifontein community leader
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 22 February 2021
Eersteriver residents demand a local school
Parents reject department’s offer to transport 500 learners to Khayelitsha for schooling
By Vincent Lali
News | 19 February 2021
Community gardeners dig in against attempts to evict them
New Khayelitsha vegetable garden is on land set aside for a provincial housing project
By Vincent Lali
News | 18 February 2021
Without money to rebuild their shacks, Khayelitsha fire victims are living in churches
“Sometimes they have gas but no food. Other times they have food but no gas.”
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 9 February 2021
Victim of metro police violence still waiting for a new wheelchair
Zwelenkosi Ngidi’s wheelchair was broken in November last year
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 2 February 2021
No water to douse raging fire: 70 left homeless
Shackdwellers had to fetch water from another informal settlement
By Vincent Lali
News | 25 January 2021
Khayelitsha residents rally to help fire victims
Community wants New Year’s Day fire to be declared a local disaster
By Vincent Lali
News | 11 January 2021
Residents of Cape Town informal settlements share their challenges
The City has said that most parcels of occupied land are not suitable for housing or permanent bulk services
By Vincent Lali
News | 10 December 2020
Women march for farm and land rights
“Land now, food forever” demand activist organisations
By Vincent Lali
News | 1 December 2020