Burst pipe leaves thousands without water in PE
“We have not seen a water tanker assisting us”
Brief | 10 February 2021
Covid-19 grant beneficiaries find post offices offline, closed or chaotic
Beneficiaries spend R50 of their R350 grant to reach a functioning post office
By Mkhuseli Sizani and Thamsanqa Mbovane
News | 10 February 2021
Port Elizabeth shack dwellers block roads, demanding electricity
Residents had expected municipality to meet with them after violent protests two weeks ago
Brief | 9 February 2021
Municipal workers down tools across Nelson Mandela Bay
Workers want a R7,000 Covid-19 compensation allowance
News | 9 February 2021
Animal feed plant shut down by wage dispute
Striking workers dismissed in Cookhouse
News | 8 February 2021
Eastern Cape reverses decision to terminate 600 health workers
Health department apologises for confusion
News | 5 February 2021
“I can’t recall the last time I saw the municipal rubbish truck”: Makhanda families dump their rubbish in the street
But the municipality says it collects rubbish regularly
News | 5 February 2021
Protest against dismissal of Volkswagen shop stewards
Company says a disciplinary inquiry was held and that workers admitted to making false claims
Brief | 3 February 2021
Man burnt to death for stealing a cellphone
Second man in a month to be killed in mob justice in PE informal settlement
Brief | 3 February 2021