Sanitation
“This area is used as a dumpsite” says Mandela Park resident
Residents accuse the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality of neglecting their informal settlement. They believe politicians only visit the area to garner votes.
By Chris Gilili
News | 25 June 2018
Khayelitsha residents demand toilets, water and electricity
“We have had enough of living in squalor,” says shack-dweller
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 June 2018
Toilets blocked for nearly a year
City of Cape Town blames vandalism for the mess
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 June 2018
Protesters who targeted funeral processions finally get houses
Uitenhage families moved after 20 years in shacks
News | 13 June 2018
Lusikisiki residents demand water
ANC members organise march against ANC politician
Brief | 12 June 2018
Mfuleni shack-dwellers have been using an open field as a toilet. Now even the field is too dirty
Communal toilets in Burundi informal settlement haven’t been cleaned since January
By Vincent Lali
News | 8 June 2018
Vastrap residents demand houses, roads, toilets and electricity
Despite tensions, black and coloured residents protest together
News | 1 June 2018
Michael Komape’s family to appeal Limpopo High Court’s decision
Family is seeking nearly R3 million in damages
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 31 May 2018
We are living in a pigsty, says ward councillor
Informal dumps spread in Tshepisong West as garbage goes uncollected
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 17 May 2018