Indoda enentliziyo elihlwili ihamba umgama oziikhilomitha ezingama-750 ukuya kunceda amadoda alwa neziyobisi
Uhambo oludumileyo lukaZolani Zondanis olusuka eGqeberha ukuya eKapa luphumelele iintliziyo kwaye lunyusele amawaka kumbutho wakhe ongajonganga ngeniso. Peter Luhanga Ekhuthazwe kukukhumbula umninawa wakhe owabhubha emva kokusokola kusetyenziswa iziyobisi, uZolani Zondani uhambe umgama oziikhilomitha ezingamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi amahlanu ukusuka eGqeberha ukuya eKapa eyokuqokelela imali yombutho ongajonganga ngeniso awawusekayo ukuxhasa abafana abajongene nengxaki yokungazinzi kunye nempilo yengqondo. […]
Heartbroken brother walks 750km to help men battling drug addiction
Zolani Zondani’s epic trek from Gqeberha to Cape Town wins hearts and raises thousands for his non-profit organisation Peter Luhanga Motivated by the memory of his brother who died after struggling with substance abuse, Zolani Zondani walked 750 kilometres from Gqeberha to Cape Town to raise money for a non-profit organisation he founded to support […]
Winter floods hit Cape Town’s informal settlements
Sewage-smelling floodwaters and winter chill take toll on families in Dunoon Limited municipal services worsen crisis Peter Luhanga Hundreds of residents of DuNoon informal settlement outside Cape Town battled to protect their homes from being swamped this week after heavy winter rains caused widespread flooding. Other informal settlements in the City of Cape Town affected […]
Umntwana oneminyaka emithandathu ubudala ubanjwe ngumbane ngelixa eyothenga i-ice cream
IsiXeko kunye noEskom banxunguphele ngelixa iintsapho zingcwaba abantwana bazo Peter Luhanga Uvuyo lokuthenga i-ice cream luye lwaba luloyiko xa umntwana oneminyaka emithandathu ubudala ebulawa ngumbane emva kokuba ebambe intsimbi enombane kumnyango wevenkile yosapho e-Ekupholeni, eDunoon, ngoLwesithathu umhla we-8 kweyeDwarha. Abamelwane bathi babambe amaplanga ukuze bokhuphe inkwenkwana kwintsimbi yombane, emva koko bayibalekisela kwiZiko lezeMpilo laseDunoon, kodwa […]
Six-year-old electrocuted while buying ice cream
City and Eskom dither while families bury their children Peter Luhanga The joy of buying ice cream turned to horror when a six-year-old was fatally electrocuted after touching a live metal burglar bar at the entrance of a family tuck shop in Ekupholeni informal settlement, Dunoon, on Wednesday 8 October. Neighbours said they grabbed wooden […]
Ngaphandle koncedo, abahlali baseKupholeni bazakhela izindlu zezitena
Ukudinwa ziimpuku, imililo kunye nezithembiso ezaphulwayo, iintsapho kumatyotyombe aseDunon zibeke emngciphekweni wokwakha ngezitena nodaka. Peter Luhanga U-Alex Kolotla, 45, uhlawule i-R600 yerenti kunye ne-R200 yombane wokuhlala nenkosikazi yakhe nabantwana kwityotyombe elixineneyo elingasemva kweyadi eDunoons Section 31. Kangangeminyaka ebenyamezele umoya obandayo ovuthuza ezinkini, ukuntyiloza kweempuku ebumnyameni, isoyikiso sokutsha kwamatyotyombe, kunye nokuhlazeka komnini-ndlu xa ekhupha i-DP ngaphakathi. […]
With no help in sight, Ekupholeni residents build brick homes for themselves
Tired of rats, fires and broken promises, families in a Dunoon informal settlement have risked building with brick and mortar Peter Luhanga Alex Kolotla, 45, paid R600 rent and R200 for electricity to live with his wife and children in a cramped backyard shack in Dunoon’s Section 31. For years he endured the cold wind […]
Woman’s death in Dunoon shack: police confirm man cleared
Peter Luhanga The death of a woman in Newlands informal settlement, Dunoon, remains under inquest as police await toxicology results, with officers confirming that a man previously scrutinised has now been cleared. Table View police spokesperson Captain Adriana Chandler told Iliso Labantu News on Monday 8 September that the official autopsy and toxicology reports could take months […]
Ukusweleka kwenina eDunoon: amapolisa athe indoda engumsolwa ayinatyala
Peter Luhanga Ukubhubha kowasetyhini kumatyotyombe aseNewlands, eDunoon, kusephantsi kophando nanjengoko amapolisa elindele iziphumo zetyhefu, namagosa aqinisekisa ukuba indoda ebikhe yagocagocwa isusiwe ngoku. Isithethi samapolisa aseTable View uKapteni Adriana Chandler uxelele Iliso Labantu News ngoMvulo umhla we 8- kweyoMsintsi ukuba iingxelo ezisemthethweni zophononongo lwesidumbu kunye ne-toxicology zingathatha iinyanga ukuba zigqitywe kwaye zingekagqitywa. Uthe indoda ebirhanelwa kuqala […]
Balinde ukubuya kukanxele ababethenjiswe izindlu eziyi-1,400 eDunoon
Izigidi zachitha, iminyaka emihlanu yachithwa, kwaye iintsapho zakwaDunoon zisabambekile ematyotyombeni Peter Luhanga Iintsapho zaseDunoon zisaxinene kumatyotyombe ngelixa iprojekthi yolwakhiwo lwezindlu eyathenjiswa kwiminyaka emihlanu eyadlulayo iqokelela uthuli. Iqumrhu laseKillarney Gardens, elilungiselelwe ukwakha amakhaya ayi-1,400, alikatholi nasinye isitena sokwakha. Eli cebo lasungulwe ngomnyaka ka2020 ngowayesakuba nguMphathiswa wezokuHlaliswa koLuntu uLindiwe Sisulu, lijonge ukuthomalalisa ingxinano kule lokishi. NgoJanyuwari 2024, […]