Articles for Thamsanqa Mbovane
Kariega school opens five years after construction started
Eastern Cape Department of Education blames delays on protests
Brief | 14 November 2022
“We did not vote for water trucks and Jojo tanks”
Taps have been dry in sections of KwaNobuhle in Kariega for nearly two weeks
Brief | 10 November 2022
No water, no electricity: stroke survivor Sizwe Memela has had enough
KwaNobuhle still without water in spite of promises by mayor
Brief | 8 November 2022
Water shortage in Kariega has become extremely serious after a pipe burst
Residents roam streets looking for water trucks. Municipality says there has been a major burst on the Summit-Chelsea pipeline.
Brief | 4 November 2022
Kariega families refuse to move from municipal land
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has warned them that it will demolish their structures soon
News | 4 October 2022
Yet again no trains operating in Eastern Cape
Commuter costs have doubled and tripled on major routes as a result
Brief | 20 September 2022
This is not a broken bus. This is a classroom in an Eastern Cape school.
“This is an underperforming school and the Department of Education … are doing nothing about it”
Brief | 30 August 2022
In drought-stricken Mandela Bay, leaking taps are wasting precious water
We reported a leaking standpipe 18 months ago. It is still leaking
News | 11 August 2022
Electricity poles uprooted by shack dwellers demanding power
Kariega protesters are threatening to intensify their action if City fails to meet their demand
Brief | 28 July 2022