Articles for Joseph Chirume
Eastern Cape’s prickly informal economy
Every year cactuses provides a major income boost for unemployed people who forage and sell the fruit
News | 23 February 2018
Addo residents sick of sewage spills
Municipality says system is ageing and blocked
News | 15 February 2018
Afrikaans-speaking parents threaten to close school
Students are failing because there is no teacher to teach their mother tongue
News | 12 February 2018
It’s business as usual for some in drought-stricken Kouga
Residents say they are used to the taps running dry, but how long will Day Zero last?
News | 5 February 2018
Drought: Eastern Cape towns facing Day Zero
Dam levels in the Gamtoos Valley critically low
News | 31 January 2018
Broken Motherwell drains fixed at last
Municipality sends a team after GroundUp story
Brief | 29 January 2018
Another child drowns in Addo’s killer canal
Children say they have nowhere else to play
News | 18 January 2018
Sewage spill spoils children’s holidays
PE residents have been complaining to the municipality for months
News | 9 January 2018