Residents of the informal settlement went to court because they have had “temporary” chemical toilets for over 12 years
Law | 2 April 2024
Their stipends were paid a week late by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environmental Affairs
Brief | 22 March 2024
Nelson Mandela Bay Mayco member promises action on stalled project
Brief | 19 March 2024
Development Forum says cleaning jobs are not going to young people from the area
News | 14 March 2024
The voluntary move has now cost the shack dwellers money, materials, and belongings
By Vincent Lali
News | 23 February 2024
Ward councillor says the move is urgently needed in order to fix sewage pipes affecting the whole area
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 19 February 2024
Most of Cape Town’s sewage treatment works are failing, including the city’s largest one which releases effluent straight into the sea
News | 16 February 2024
City to deal with the 32-million litres of raw sewage it pumps out to sea every day
News | 9 February 2024
As illegal dumps mushroom, the municipality is trying to expand rubbish collection services
News | 9 February 2024
More families moved onto land during Covid
By Vincent Lali
News | 6 February 2024
“I challenge you to show me open spaces without heaps of garbage in our townships,” says Gqeberha resident
Brief | 2 February 2024
The Khayelitsha Community Trust plans to build a private hospital displacing informal settlement formed during Covid
By Vincent Lali
News | 2 February 2024
In some areas of Phillipi East rubbish has not been collected for nine months
Brief | 31 January 2024
The whole of Khayelitsha is affected by a blocked sewer line, says City of Cape Town
By Vincent Lali
News | 25 January 2024
Msunduzi Municipality blames ageing infrastructure, improper waste disposal, and illegal connections
News | 17 January 2024
“My daughter was a year old when I last saw water coming out of our taps. She will be 14 next month,” says frustrated Bester resident
Brief | 16 January 2024