Articles for Joseph Chirume
Gqeberha refugee office is a nightmare for Somali immigrants
Staff shortages at Home Affairs leave asylum seekers in the lurch
News | 29 July 2022
Protesters uproot electricity poles because they are not connected
The Nomakanjani informal settlement community in Gqeberha has been blocking Addo Road for four days over a lack of electricity
Brief | 22 July 2022
Gqeberha’s secret salt harvesters
People who lost their jobs during Covid pandemic turn to abandoned salt pans
News | 20 July 2022
Ramaphosa’s river clean-up boycotted
“I can’t hail Mandela Day when my children don’t have a future,” says Gqeberha resident
Brief | 19 July 2022
Police foil taxi protest over price of fuel
But a shutdown by taxis over fuel hikes may still happen
Brief | 14 July 2022
Fire finishes off Motherwell library
The library has been closed since the start of the pandemic
Brief | 7 July 2022
180,000 Zimbabweans face deportation as permit deadline looms
Applying for a work permit is difficult and many have given up
News | 10 June 2022
Hankey residents force seasonal workers out of town in violent clashes
“How can we be called foreigners in our land?” asks migrant worker from Lusikisiki
News | 6 June 2022
Picket outside Gqeberha court to stop Shell seismic study
High Court asked to set aside the Department of Mineral Resources’ decision to award a seismic exploration right to Shell
Brief | 30 May 2022