Councillor says rubbish container can’t be moved onto nearby private land; landowner says no one has ever asked him
News | 17 March 2023
“My house smells bad because I cannot flush the toilet or wash dishes” says resident
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 16 March 2023
The Special Investigating Unit found irregularities in a R26.4-million toilet procurement during the national state of disaster
Law | 15 March 2023
Only 16 of the 36 new occupations established following the outbreak of Covid have been recognised, says Khayelitsha subcouncil chairman
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 6 March 2023
Families in Riebeek East outside Makhanda are forced to relieve themselves in the bush
News | 21 February 2023
The City is considering treating sewage before releasing it through marine outfalls. But even then, “forever” chemicals will not be broken down
News | 21 February 2023
Protesters are complaining about sewage, rubbish collection and water supply
News | 15 February 2023
Five arrested but not charged
By Vincent Lali
News | 15 February 2023
Avuyile Masekwane’s job is difficult but she will be sorry when her contract ends
Brief | 14 February 2023
With only half its garbage truck fleet working, the municipality is unable to cope with refuse collection. But this is just one of many problems residents complain about.
By Chris Gilili
News | 13 February 2023
Councillor says the area first has to be rezoned
By Chris Gilili
News | 7 February 2023
Hillbrow’s Chelsea House is in a state of collapse
News | 6 February 2023
“Councillors fool us during election campaigns”
By Vincent Lali
News | 31 January 2023
Toilets have not been cleaned for weeks in a number of informal settlements according to the protesters
News | 31 January 2023
Refuse collection in Ga-Rankuwa is infrequent and illegal dumps are multiplying
By Chris Gilili
News | 23 January 2023
Nearly 600 households, sharing ten toilets in Govan Mbeki Village, say the facilities have not been cleaned since before Christmas
News | 19 January 2023