Articles for Thamsanqa Mbovane
Two months without water in settlement for elderly and people with disabilities
Eight water tanks for 500 households in Dubai were last filled in February
Brief | 10 May 2021
Protesters set fire to electricity poles in Kariega
“Let there be darkness for all” says man
Brief | 5 May 2021
Kariega shack dwellers stop electrification project
Informal settlement residents are demanding their homes get electricity first
Brief | 3 May 2021
“Our people don’t live in speed humps,” Kariega residents tell municipality
Meeting told about water leaks, broken houses and dirty streets
Brief | 20 April 2021
Spaza shop owners demand better policing in KwaNobuhle
Policing forum commits to have patrols increased to twice a day
Brief | 20 April 2021
Parents burn tyres and picket outside education department over incomplete school
No schooling until department pays the R8 million it owes the construction company, say parents
Brief | 8 April 2021
Parents shut school to force education department to pay its bills
Construction on a much needed new school in Kariega will halt if the building company is not paid
Brief | 15 March 2021
Home Affairs bureaucracy: Woman can’t get an ID or register her child’s birth
Tashreeqa Isaacs’s life is mired in red tape because of an error that happened 18 years ago
Brief | 15 March 2021
Kariega police vehicles back on the road after a year
Ten vehicles that had minor faults have now been repaired
Brief | 8 March 2021