NEWS
23 September 2020
20 shacks demolished by municipality
By Mkhuseli Sizani
BRIEF
Ward councillor blames poor quality water in Port St Johns village on theft and vandalism
By Buziwe Nocuze
22 September 2020
They are demanding that the municipality first build them toilets
By Thamsanqa Mbovane
21 September 2020
Patient describes how they fear nurses
Property owner outraged that his tenant took advantage of water shortages in Port Elizabeth
FEATURE
Huge repairs backlog as crisis deepens
By Mkhuseli Sizani and James Stent
18 September 2020
“We will not tolerate this forever because water is a basic need”
By Thamsanqa Mbovane and Mkhuseli Sizani
27 communities “crippled by the lack of water access during the Covid-19 pandemic”
By Marecia Damons
Local young men and women are demanding jobs at a Port Elizabeth shopping centre
By Joseph Chirume
Dippin Blu Horse Racing considers legal action against its former workers after protest
Committee members accuse the councillor of withholding money
17 September 2020
About 6,000 grants were paid late in the Eastern Cape
16 September 2020
Protesters demand municipality convert derelict buildings into residences
15 September 2020
Four villages suffer losses in Nyandeni Municipality, Eastern Cape
By Johnnie Isaac
Despatch residents send delegation to municipal offices to demand electricity
“We are pleading with anyone who can assist us … before we all die”
