Articles for Thamsanqa Mbovane
Clinic in Uitenhage shut down by protesters
Anger over staff being unable to locate patients’ medical files
Brief | 12 November 2019
Uitenhage gogo given the run-around over water leak
“Instead of explaining yet again, I broke down and cried”
News | 29 October 2019
South Africans come out in support of #ClimateStrike
“You’ll die of old age. I’ll die of climate change”
By Sandisiwe Shoba, Zoë Postman, Thamsanqa Mbovane and Masixole Feni
News | 20 September 2019
“Keep our women safe” demand primary school learners
School protests against gender-based violence
Brief | 12 September 2019
Firefighters paint their faces black and blue
PE firefighters join the move against violence against women
Brief | 10 September 2019
I can’t even let someone hold my kids on their lap, says rape survivor
Mother tells of successive rapes when she was a child
Brief | 9 September 2019
Uitenhage taxi drivers join protests against crimes against women
“Not in our taxi rank, not in our taxis, not in our homes, and not in our names”
Brief | 4 September 2019
Exams suspended at eight TVET campuses
Students and management accuse each other of failing to negotiate
Brief | 2 September 2019
Police fire rubber bullets, teargas to disperse protesting students
Eastcape Midlands College suspends classes at Uitenhage campus
Brief | 29 August 2019