Sanitation
Burst drain goes unfixed for three weeks in Durban neighbourhood
Stagnant water causes terrible smell and increase in flies
By Musa Binda
Brief | 16 May 2019
Parents close school, want principal fired
“Do they want a child to drown in one of those pit toilets?”
News | 14 May 2019
Rubbish piles up on Diepsloot street
“We eat and breathe this bad smell everyday”
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 13 May 2019
Villagers in Port St Johns drink from murky pond water
Ward councillor blames vandals, residents for community’s taps running dry
Brief | 10 May 2019
Faeces spread in president’s path
Protests in Makhanda ahead of Ramaphosa’s Freedom Day rally
News | 29 April 2019
Buy or expropriate the land, Marikana shack dwellers tell City
“In a big and beautiful city like Cape Town I don’t expect this kind of life”
Brief | 24 April 2019
“All we want is to see the government collect the rubbish”
Uncollected garbage in refuse bins has lined the streets of Uitenhage for three weeks
Brief | 9 April 2019
“The municipality is not collecting our rubbish, but they threaten to arrest us if we dump”
Residents say Queenstown is left with only one garbage truck
Brief | 4 April 2019