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The unfolding crisis in the SST section of Town Two, Khayelitsha, is both devastating and unacceptable. Families are being forced to abandon their homes as the very ground beneath them collapses, a direct result of failing sewer infrastructure.
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Famine was weaponised as part of a broader campaign of destruction in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is gravely concerned about the Ekurhuleni Metro’s serious shortage of hydraulic rescue tools (jaws of life), especially in light of the upcoming festive season and rise in road accidents. This equipment is vital for extricating victims from wreckage following serious collisions. Yet, a report by the Metro’s Community Safety […]
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The rising number of sinkholes in the Tshwane Metro is a symptom of the Metro’s aging and decaying water infrastructure, caused by years of neglect. Although the Metro has made progress with repairs since June 2025, the current budget is insufficient to effectively manage the crisis. Centurion remains a high-risk area, and the Freedom Front […]
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The pitch is unusable because the grass has not grown adequately due to water shortages
At Vyeboom Clinic near Vuwani in Limpopo, staff and patients have to bring water and use pit toilets
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) is justifiably alarmed by the Ekurhuleni Metro’s report on the first quarter of the 2025/26 financial year. The financial report confirms that the Metro is dangerously close to the fiscal edge of ruin. Although the Metro claims its collection rate is 96,26%, previous reports indicate that collection levels in […]
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During the Ekurhuleni Metro Council’s meeting on Thursday, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) enquired where the R5 million needed to hire venues for the G20 Social Summit will come from. The Summit is set to take place between 18 and 20 November. Around 5 000 delegates are expected to attend the Summit, which focuses […]
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Ten years after the Michael Komape tragedy, many schools still need proper toilets
Frustrated by the unreliable municipal water supply, six communities near Cofimvaba have raised over R110,000 for their own supply infrastructure
Three years ago the City promised to restore electricity and erect a fence. Nothing has been done and the place is deteriorating
“Secure infrastructure should be covered by our rates. We’d much rather spend the extra money on beautifying our local park.”
Public ponds, fountains and new reflective buildings are needed to protect Yaoundé’s people from the heat island effect.
“I don’t see the point of filling out these [jobseekers’] forms anymore”
Company contracted to City of Cape Town does not provide water to cleaners, in a settlement which has none
The GOOD Party in the George Municipality has expressed serious concern that the municipality is allowing informal settlements to grow unchecked as a way of avoiding its constitutional responsibility to provide proper housing for residents.
The post GEORGE MUNICIPALITY: OUR PEOPLE DESERVE BETTER, GOOD CALLS FOR DECENT HOUSING appeared first on For Good.
Stalled water projects mean conditional grants cannot be released
President Rajoelina’s large-scale infrastructure projects didn’t meet the needs of most Malagasy citizens.
The Speed Classic Cape Town motorsport event scheduled for this coming weekend is poorly planned and will seriously inconvenience approximately 100 000 residents who use the affected routes to travel between work and home. One of the city’s busiest main access routes, Philip Kgosana Drive, will be closed from Thursday to Monday. Cape Town ranks […]
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“Die blou see is onse oesland” (the blue sea is our harvest land)
Recycling and cutting personal waste isn’t enough. Polluters must be regulated, and reparations paid by companies that have harmed the environment.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) demands that the Ekurhuleni Metro urgently intervene in the severe sewage pollution crisis at the Boksburg Lake – right next to the Boksburg Library. What was once a peaceful, green public space has now turned into a toxic cesspool where raw sewage flows freely, causing a terrible stench that […]
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Akademia’s launch of its Paarl campus on Wednesday serves as concrete commentary on the recent destruction of academic facilities at two established South African universities. At the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Qwa-Qwa campus and Fort Hare’s Dikeni (Alice) campus, students expressed their dissatisfaction by destroying infrastructure. One of the constant causes of unrest […]
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