“For people with diabetes, access to clean water is important for managing their condition. Since 2023, the community of Makhaza and Nkanini in Cape Town, embarked on a journey to prioritise the health and well-being of residents by giving them…”
The importance of water testing in community Health Read Post »
“On the 12 and 13 August 2024, residents of Emaphupheni at Etwatwa, a township near Benoni in Ekurhuleni, held a massive protest against taxi routes and high taxi prices. The protest started in the early hours of the morning of…”
Emaphupheni Residents Protest High Taxi Prices and Taxi Routes Read Post »
“Water maintenance will be taking place from 24 June 2024. It will affect the pump line of Eikenhof and some parts of the city. The water situation leaves the city in huge disappointment putting the businesses, residents, and visitors in…”
Water Shortage leaves the City of Johannesburg CBD Disappointed Read Post »
“More than 250 people made their way to Ext 1 Eldorado Park at PUSH (Persevere Until Something Happens) responding to an invitation by Khanya College. The invitation to community members to come for a Mass Advice Day (MAD) took place…”
Youth Concern over Conditions During MAD Read Post »
“On 20 June 2024, Khanya College organised a Mass Legal Advice Day (MAD) for the communities of Eldorado Park, Kliptown, and surrounding areas in Soweto. This event was aimed at providing important legal assistance and advice to people who face…”
Khanya College Hosts Mass Legal Advice Day Amid Disappointment from Home Affairs Read Post »
“Jo’burg City residents will face a disrupted water supply from 22 June until 29 July 2024, that’s according to a notice released by Rand Water on 3 June 2024. The most recent communique by Johannesburg Water alerts residents in areas…”
37-Day Maintenance to Cause Disruptions in Water Flow in Joburg Read Post »
“Working class communities face big challenges in their efforts to form mutual aid or community solidarity projects. These mutual aid projects range from community gardens, reading clubs, or disaster relief, which are important for community development and community resilience. One…”
Working Class Communities Struggle to Establish Mutual Aid Projects Read Post »
“South Africa, a country grappling with rising gender-based violence (GBV), femicide, and violence against children, has a government that contradicts its words with actions. Despite assurances of working tirelessly to address GBV, the government continues to sabotage organisations fighting against…”
Budget Cuts Leave GBV Survivors in the Cold Read Post »
“Amidst the Eastern Cape’s devastating floods, with fatalities and widespread damage, the South African Weather Service warns of further severe weather in KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State. Following the devastating heavy rain and floods in the Eastern Cape over the…”
Floods Cause Havoc in EC, Severe Weather Warning for KZN, FS Read Post »
“Shack dwellers have been living without electricity since October last year, when a fire destroyed 150 of their shacks in Blowey informal settlement, Khayelitsha. Community leader, Sbu Rhathiya said the fire victims now want Eskom to install electricity boxes in…”
Blowey Residents Spend Child Grants on Paraffin Read Post »
“A group of about 300 people members of Khulumani Galela group from all parts of the country has been camping outside of at Constitutional Court for the past six months, they say that they are victims of apartheid. According to the…”
Six-Month Long Camped Group Feel Betrayed Read Post »
“The City of Cape Town has applied for an interdict against 60 families who have lived on a piece of land in Mitchells Plain for several years. The interdict application will be heard tomorrow (28 March) in the Cape High…”
Cape Town City Seeks to Evict 60 Families from Land Read Post »
