Sanitation
Parents start imaginative project to stop children playing on dumpsite
“Some children developed rashes all over their bodies after playing with the rubbish”
Brief | 29 October 2018
“I fell into a pit of mud and human waste”
Pit toilets finally repaired at Eastern Cape school where caretaker nearly drowned
By Phathiswa Shushwana and Chumani Mazwi
News | 26 October 2018
Rubbish uncollected for months in Port Elizabeth
Ward 58 councillor Mendiswa Makunga (ANC) stops assistant giving her phone number to GroundUp
Brief | 25 October 2018
Toilets unserviced for five years in East London
Residents say 200 people use two working toilets and one communal tap
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 22 October 2018
Land occupiers in Philippi want City to buy Oasis land
Oasis Crescent Property mum on future of occupation
News | 19 October 2018
Canals remain an open sore in Masiphumele Wetlands
Residents unhappy with City’s efforts; Provincial government however paints a rosy picture
News | 12 October 2018
Parents have to build toilets for Eastern Cape school
Learners at schools in Cofimvaba have to relieve themselves outside
By Yamkela Ntshongwana and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
News | 12 October 2018
Thousands of people need toilets, taps and electricity in Khayelitsha
New Monwabisi Park shack dwellers march for basic services
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 10 October 2018
Frustrated Durban residents march over lack of basic services
“We are not being taken serious by the municipality”
Brief | 5 October 2018