Sanitation
Johannesburg garbage removal: reclaimers relieved that Pikitup’s R50 levy has been withdrawn
Although the decision has brought some relief, reclaimers still say they have not been made a part of the city’s recycling programme
Brief | 17 May 2021
Protesters dump rubbish inside City depot
Khayelitsha residents say their drains are blocked and nothing is being done
News | 12 May 2021
Fix sewage problem before adding more houses say Philippi residents
City blames misuse of the system for the frequent blockages
News | 6 May 2021
Mfuleni’s “illegal” school struggling to cope
2,000 students have three toilets and one tap
By Vincent Lali
News | 5 May 2021
Education department back in court over pit latrines
SECTION27 says the department only plans to eradicate pit toilets in Limpopo schools by 2030
News | 4 May 2021
“The roaming pigs come and eat our poo”
Nelson Mandela Bay residents block roads early in the morning to show their anger at failed service delivery
News | 23 April 2021
Children play in sewage in Gqeberha
Residents of Motherwell are demanding a permanent solution to the blocked drains
Brief | 22 April 2021
Occupiers fight eviction from multi-million-rand property in Dunkeld West
Court rules earlier eviction was unlawful
News | 21 April 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