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Eastern Cape: Thirsty for service delivery, pensioners turn to courts for much-needed water provision from government

South Africa

Eastern Cape: Thirsty for service delivery, pensioners turn to courts for much-needed water provision from government

By Estelle Ellis

Water crisis in Eastern Cape villages points to general collapse of municipalities across the country

South Africa

Water crisis in Eastern Cape villages points to general collapse of municipalities across the country

By Dr Fani Ncapayi

Mud school has only one broken toilet shared between 175 learners and staff

South Africa

Mud school has only one broken toilet shared between 175 learners and staff

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp

Water woes continue for parched communities – despite emergency plan

South Africa

Water woes continue for parched communities – despite emergency plan

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Eastern Cape bus disaster: ‘Grant day a painful reminder of those we lost’

South Africa

Eastern Cape bus disaster: ‘Grant day a painful reminder of those we lost’

By Siyamthanda Capa