About 1,800 people were left homeless in the second fire to rip through the township in less than a month
News | 22 November 2022
Long-awaited water project delayed yet again
News | 6 October 2022
The Abakhuseli Skills for Life project currently works with about 40 car guards across Makhanda
News | 4 October 2022
Lubabalo Kosi captured the hearts of people in his community after winning a local government tourism competition
Brief | 30 August 2022
Eastern Cape education department has now promised to pay staff at a Makhanda school by the end of August
News | 2 August 2022
Eastern Cape education department’s plan commits to building permanent school by 2027
News | 4 July 2022
Makhanda communities have had water shedding and cuts for over a year now
By Lucas Nowicki and Loyiso Dyongman
News | 4 April 2022
Judge says failure to deliver violates the Constitution
Brief | 16 March 2022
The department blames “unprecedented budget shortfalls” for the delay
News | 4 March 2022
Msunduzi Municipality mayor says they’re doing what they can to ensure families live in better conditions
News | 22 February 2022
“Our homes smell like sewage and rubbish” says resident
News | 30 October 2020
Dilapidated infrastructure to blame for water cuts
News | 6 October 2020
“For years people showed us plans for housing then disappeared without anything being done. Many of us had lost hope”
By Thembela Ntongana and Lucas Nowicki
News | 27 July 2020
Curfew and alcohol ban cited as major factors as the industry sheds thousands of jobs
By Zoë Postman, Nokulunga Majola, Ashraf Hendricks, Joseph Chirume and Lucas Nowicki
News | 22 July 2020
Five shacks in Vrygrond were demolished on a rainy Thursday afternoon
News | 11 July 2020
City of Cape Town says Culemborg shelter will be completed by end of June
By Lucas Nowicki and James Stent
News | 22 June 2020