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Taps finally installed in Robert Sobukwe
The Robert Sobukwe informal settlement did not have adequate water services even during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. On 13 May 2021 1to1...
How government can show that it cares
Having restored peace and calm after last week’s events, government must work to restore the peoples’ trust in the following ways: Provide...
Green shoots, but will Metro budgets water them?
On the surface, Asivikelane #17 traffic lights appear bad. But if you take the time to look closely, you will see many green shoots of service delivery improvement starting to sprout. New toilets...
Metro budgets prevent toilet, tap and refuse removal traffic lights from turning green
None of the metros’ 2021/22 budgets set aside funds specifically for the maintenance of informal settlement infrastructure. The result is that heavily used taps and toilets are not fixed when they...
Asivikelane Profiles: Informal settlement residents share how Asivikelane has impacted their lives
Asivikelane has conducted interviews with informal settlement residents in 13 municipalities. The purpose of these interviews was to find answers to the following questions since the inception of...