346 unclaimed bodies in Eastern Cape morgues
The Eastern Cape's government morgues have 346 unidentified and unclaimed bodies, some of which are believed to have ...
Business owners and customers harassed by homeless man
Business owners in Nahoon Beach Road are complaining about a homeless man who harasses them and their customers daily.
Medical care a big challenge for homeless
Chumani Pikoko is a car guard living on the streets of East London and suffering from TB.
Unemployment, homelessness spiking, says Gift of the Givers
Unemployment forces people out of homes and onto the streets, and in the Eastern Cape this dreadful reality is on the ...
Many just clinging to life on cruel, cold streets
Lwanda Njobeni, 20, has lived on the streets of Buffalo City for three years. He is one of thousands of homeless ...
Begging and dying from addiction when you are only six
He cups his tiny six-year-old hands respectfully as he moves from one car to the next. His face, full of expectation, ...
Mthatha’s homeless learn to sleep with one eye open
If the street is your home in Mthatha, you learn how to sleep with one eye open, expecting a vicious beating at every ...
Home affairs official admits homeless fall through welfare net
It is almost impossible for homeless people to access state services, said Eastern Cape home affairs provincial manager ...
Heroic struggle to save angry, homeless boy
Florence Jansen is one of the East Londoners who tried to help homeless 15-year-old Sihle Ndaweni* turn his life ...
Teenager who sits in traffic shrugs off rescue efforts
A homeless teenager who endangers his life by sitting in traffic on a busy East London road has ducked and dived to ...
Homeless package ‘Naughty’ label masks underlying trauma wreaked upon ...
Olwethu Mncono, a clinical psychologist in East London, says there is a causal link between “bad” behaviour of a child ...
