Residents say Queenstown is left with only one garbage truck
Brief | 4 April 2019
Councillor promises that informal settlements in NU29 will have services in two weeks
Brief | 1 April 2019
Manzana settlement resorts to illegal connections
Brief | 22 March 2019
“The City will never help us until we protest.”
By Vincent Lali
News | 18 March 2019
“Raw sewage pops out of the ground … It eventually overflows into the house”
News | 18 March 2019
“As long as each family has a tap, a toilet, and a box of electricity, we will be happy.”
By Vincent Lali
News | 15 March 2019
City investigating low water pressure problem
By Vincent Lali
News | 12 March 2019
Blockage is severe and will take time to fix says City
Brief | 8 March 2019
Ward councillor says problem is across the metro
Brief | 8 March 2019
“Because I have no land or house, I feel as if I’m a foreigner.”
By Vincent Lali
News | 7 March 2019
Toilet cleaners also have to buy their own cleaning materials and chemicals and work without gloves or protective clothing
News | 4 March 2019
Pietermaritzburg municipality admits to maintenance problem
News | 1 March 2019
After reports were sent to cabinet, water test results have not been released for five years
Feature | 25 February 2019
Residents vow to continue protesting until the problem is fixed
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 February 2019
Public cannot assess effects of sewage disposal in sea
News | 11 February 2019
A nearby community is convinced it is, but test results are inconclusive
Text by Daneel Knoetze. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Science | 1 February 2019