“For over five years, the community of Makhanda has been struggling with a severe water crisis. Despite numerous complaints, protests, and community meetings, the local municipality has failed to act in the community’s interest. In the past, the Gift of…”
Community Members Now Fed Up with Half-Decade-Long Makhanda Water Crisis Read Post »
“Khanya College routinely collaborates with the City of Johannesburg, operating from the Workers Museum (since 2006) which is a former municipal compound. During the annual Jozi Book Fair (16th edition recently held), Khanya’s partnership with the COJ helps to expose…”
Khanya’s Bathekgi Store Well Positioned to Platform Activists Discussions and Recreation Read Post »
“Residents of Johannesburg are struggling with ongoing water supply issues. This community is experiencing “throttling water” supply. Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Minister Penny Majodina announced that Johannesburg’s water would be restricted from 14 November 2024, until further notice….”
Joburg’s Water Crisis Getting Severe! Read Post »
“Weltevreden Park, a Roodepoort suburb, has suffered constant power outages since May 2021. These outages have recently continued after the mini substation on Christiaan de Wet exploded. The power outages tend to last between five and seven days, but sometimes…”
Excessive and Long-running Power Outages Affect Community Read Post »
“More than one year into the livestreamed genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in the occupied and besieged Gaza Strip, Palestinians stand united in resisting Israel’s genocide and decades-old regime of settler-colonialism, occupation and apartheid. We call on trade unions and…”
“The African Water Commons Collective (AWCC) participated in Khanya College’s two-day activism journalist workshop in Cape Town. The AWCC is a group of water justice activists based in Cape Town. The workshop spanning two days was for activists and community…”
Unemployment A Huge Problem in Western Cape Read Post »
“The Children Daycare Centre has been nothing but a helping hand ensuring that each child is well cared for and is loved. The saying, “It takes a community to raise a child,” finds expression since by a certain age…”
Parents Worry About Declining Treatment at Daycare Read Post »
“On 23 August 2024, women gathered at the Tshepo Temba centre at Etwatwa, East Benoni, to celebrate themselves and indulge in conversations about mental health. The theme of the event was green, gold and white; these colours represent faith and…”
A Celebration of Women and Mental Health Awareness Read Post »
“Recently, a shocking video surfaced online and has gone viral. The video shows a young man, Luluvo Ngqaza (19), violently beating an elderly lady later confirmed to be his grandmother. The incident has sparked outrage and concern within families and …”
Elderly Abuse by Grandchildren: A Growing Concern 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 »
The class of 2023 received their results on the 19 of January 2024, as the Minister of Basic Education, Angie
Basic Education in Shambles Despite Department Claiming Otherwise Read Post »
“On the first of September, 2023, the first day of Women’s Month in South Africa, the Women and LGBTI+ Desk of the Unemployed Peoples Movement (UPM) (formed in 2009), organised a women’s dialogue for the women of Grahamstown, Eastern Cape….”
Womxn’s Dialogue in Makhanda Read Post »
