Articles for Thamsanqa Mbovane
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
Endlovini residents burn rubble at councillor’s office
Protesters demand toilets and electricity
Brief | 26 August 2019
Small business owners shut down civil engineering project in Uitenhage
The group is demanding 30% of the value of an erosion control contract
Brief | 23 August 2019
Unions march against crime in Motherwell
“Residents are only quick to blow whistles when they want to protest, but fail to blow the same whistle when they see criminals” says police colonel
Brief | 22 August 2019
Residents say Peace Village is a “pigsty”
Raw sewage bubbles up in yards and runs in the streets of RDP housing project in Uitenhage
Brief | 22 August 2019
College students protest against 80% attendance policy
Students claim that late payments of NSFAS allowances caused them to miss classes
By Thamsanqa Mbovane and Lucas Nowicki
Brief | 21 August 2019
Endlovini residents demand to know why electrification of their shacks stopped
About 50 people demonstrated outside Port Elizabeth city hall demanding electricity, toilets and water
Brief | 20 August 2019