Articles for Joseph Chirume
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
Residents protest after blackout prevents them watching World Cup
Four Nelson Mandela Bay municipality vehicles burnt. City blames vandalism for outages.
News | 21 June 2018
Port Elizabeth’s peace builders are making communities safer for immigrants
“The peace builders are trained to resolve conflicts between immigrants and local people”
News | 21 June 2018
PE municipal employees on strike
Workers demand back pay, but City says it doesn’t have the money
Brief | 18 June 2018
Criminals prey on Vastrap’s disabled residents
20 Port Elizabeth families have been living in containers for four years
News | 14 June 2018
Citrus strike ends as farmers agree to R20 an hour
Workers in Sundays River Valley return to farms
News | 7 June 2018
Thousands of Sundays River Valley farm workers strike for higher wages
Farmers claim deal was reached and blame SANCO for strife
News | 4 June 2018