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Water shortages bring Ekurhuleni clinics to their knees

Water shortages: Ekurhuleni clinics sinking

News, Our Health

Two Ekurhuleni clinics are battling to keep their doors open as water shortages continue to plague Gauteng. Both Tsakane Ext 10 Clinic and Sonto Thobela Clinic in Duduza, a township east of Nigel, have been battling since December…

EsauDlamini
January 19, 2023

JB Marks residents, facilities left without water for weeks

Potch residents, facilities left without water for weeks

Determinants Of Health, Health, Health Systems, News

Residents in the surrounding areas of Potchefstroom in the North West have had to live with little or no water for weeks. Load shedding has been identified as the most recent cause as water problems continue to plague the JB…

Molefi Sompane
July 5, 2022

Neglected clinic’s unbearable stench

Our Health

LIMPOPO - A water crisis, piles of stinking garbage and a shortage of HIV tests are the triple challenges staff and patients at the Sibasa Clinic in Makwarela, outside Thohoyandou, deal with daily.

NdivhuwoMukwevho
March 15, 2019

Neglected clinic’s unbearable stench

Our Health

LIMPOPO - A water crisis, piles of stinking garbage and a shortage of HIV tests are the triple challenges staff and patients at the Sibasa Clinic in Makwarela, outside Thohoyandou, deal with daily.

Ndivhuwo Mukwevho
March 15, 2019

Pit latrines stench headache for Mangaung metro

Our Health

Pit latrines around the Mangaung Metro Municipality are standing overfull and stinking because there are not enough draining trucks to sort out the problem.

Teboho
January 24, 2019

Parents building school toilets for their kids

News

The ongoing challenge of pit toilets at schools is continuing, with the situation in the Eastern Cape become so dire that parents have taken to actually building toilets themselves.

Asavela Dalana
November 19, 2018

Hundreds of toilets for rural community in Limpopo

News

The provision of 400 toilets for the residents of Mavhunga village, outside Louis Trichard, has brought an end to years of struggle.

NdivhuwoMukwevho
January 9, 2018

North West’s loo-less library of shame

Determinants Of Health, Our Health

Less than five years after it was opened, the North West’s state-of-the-art R3.2 million Lebaleng Community Library outside Wolmaransstad has few working computers and no functional toilets.

KagishoModise
September 9, 2015

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