South Africa's Eastern Cape province has several million hectares of open land in rural areas, not privately owned but held in trust by the state on behalf of communities. The people who live there ...

Water scheme was restored, but two villages are back to having no water The Dwesa Water Supply Scheme, which provides free water to villages outside Willowvale, was restored this year for R3.2-million ...

A community-led search in East London led to the discovery of Amnikiwe Nikki Damani’s body, as her grieving mother recounts ...

Despite a court order, the Amathole District Municipality has not provided water to Centane villages, they say A group of residents of Centane in the Eastern Cape, alongside the Masifundise ...

Foreign shop owners in Lusikisiki force other foreign nationals out with threats and violence, saying their home country forbids shops standing close together. A foreign national in Hombe village is ...