Articles for Joseph Chirume
Farmers complain their cattle are being impounded
“The herd was our pride,” farmer says after Kouga municipality auctions off cattle
News | 14 August 2018
Nelson Mandela University students march against rape
Classes resumed after being suspended on Monday
News | 7 August 2018
RDP houses built in a floodplain
Worst affected residents say they are prepared to relocate immediately
News | 6 August 2018
What Zimbabweans think about the upcoming elections
“I will be the first person to go to Zimbabwe if a new government is installed next week”
By Joseph Chirume and Bernard Chiguvare
News | 28 July 2018
Trenches filled up with mud mixed with sewage water in Port Elizabeth
“We wanted our streets to be upgraded. The roads are now worse.”
Brief | 23 July 2018
Family breadwinner electrocuted by illegal connection
Residents say they have long been battling with the municipality to get electrification for Vastrap informal settlement
News | 18 July 2018
Walmer residents want satellite police station reopened
Police say they have increased patrols in the area
Brief | 17 July 2018
Students tell of “deplorable” accommodation at Nelson Mandela University
University says it has resolved some of the problems and will address the rest next semester
News | 6 July 2018
Port Elizabeth municipal strike ends with agreement on bonuses
Garbage in streets to be cleared up from Friday afternoon
By Joseph Chirume and GroundUp Staff
Brief | 22 June 2018