DELIVERY FAILURE Communities take Eastern Cape education department to court over non-delivery of stationery and textbooks 7 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
JUSTICE TRACKER Daily roll call of arrests, NPA prosecutions and convictions – 24 February 2022 3 min 1 By Daily Maverick Staff Reporter
BOIL BEFORE DRINKING Child dies of E. coli infection in Nelson Mandela Bay — mayor advises residents to add bleach to water 5 min 1 By Estelle Ellis and Luvuyo Mehlwana
SPOTLIGHT ANALYSIS What does a security guard strike reveal about the Eastern Cape health department? 5 min 0 By Luvuyo Mehlwana for Spotlight
BOIL BEFORE DRINKING Nelson Mandela Bay’s water ‘could present a risk to human health’ 3 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
COUNCIL MELTDOWN Enoch Mgijima Municipality takes Eastern Cape government to court over botched administration 5 min 2 By Tembile Sgqolana
GROUNDUP: DANGEROUS TOILETS Pit latrines a daily hazard in Eastern Cape schools — stakeholders say government not taking issue seriously 3 min 1 By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp
STATE OF THE PROVINCES: EASTERN CAPE SA needs extensive legal reforms to make dagga a viable crop, say activists 4 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
GROUNDUP EASTERN CAPE Makhanda public schools forced to close due to botched payroll 2 min 0 By Loyiso Dyongman
DEATH AND DYING IN THE EASTERN CAPE: PART THREE Province of disaster: Confessions, chaos and spin — responses to the shocking number of Covid-19 deaths 10 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
DEATH AND DYING IN THE EASTERN CAPE: PART ONE A losing battle: Why mortality rates in one province rocketed during the Covid-19 second wave 7 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
DEATH AND DYING IN THE EASTERN CAPE: PART TWO Never coming back: Covid-19 ripped through the Eastern Cape, leaving a trail of broken hearts in its wake 6 min 0 By Luvuyo Mehlwana, Vuyokazi Matiso and Hoseya Jubase
GROUNDUP Valencia township’s dreams of much-needed school shattered as donor fails to pay up 7 min 0 By Mkhuseli Sizani and Tania Broughton
GROUNDUP EASTERN CAPE Broke municipality forks out hefty travel allowances for management yet continually reneges on service delivery 4 min 8 By Steve Kretzmann and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
CONTAMINATED WATER Buffalo City municipality to be taken to court over sewage in estuary 4 min 0 By Tembile Sgqolana
GROUNDUP: REACHING OUT Eastern Cape shack dwellers build office for councillor to bring service delivery close to home 2 min 1 By Thamsanqa Mbovane for GroundUp
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE Eastern Cape: Class of 2021 significantly improves pass rate despite losing 58% of teaching time in 2020 2 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
ANIMAL MATTERS Court throws out farmer’s privacy claim after activist exposes ‘barbaric’ animal traps 7 min 0 By John Yeld
OFFSHORE EXPLORATION OP-ED Shell judgment adds to growing body of decisions that companies must take rights of communities seriously 6 min 1 By Peter Leon, Ernst Muller and Mandy Hattingh
STORM DISASTER Gift of the Givers steps in after floods kill six in Eastern Cape 2 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
