Recently, water cuts have brought the army base, as well as the industrial areas of Grahamstown to a standstill. But what would happen if there was no water supply for over a year? One school in Fingo village has continued to stay open under such conditions. Jerremy Chingono reports….
Raphael HIV testing and support CentreThe Raphael Centre located in Grahamstown, South Africa is a HIV/AIDS testing and support centre. Lately, though, this haven for people infected or affected by the virus has been rought by troubles. The future of the centre is uncertain as it needs sponsors to ensure it’s survival. Meanwhile other issues, like an objecting neighbour are also posing problems for the centre which helps over 1 000 people every month.