The Ntirhisano Community Centre (NCC) strongly condemns the councillor of Ward 56, Chesyln Steenberg for his deliberate, xenophobic targeting of the residents of the Wingfield Refugee Camp.

A group of women from Gate 7 informal settlement started a vegetable garden, near their informal settlement in Gate 7, Kensington. Law enforcement commanded the women to cease these activities as it constituted land invasion.

Like many disadvantaged communities, GR Stories and Ntirhisano Community Centre (NCC) participated in the #Shutdown strike organised by...

• Gate 7 residents organised a protest for water, power, food • Landowners and government have not taken responsibility • Residents are...

Learners from this community must walk one hour to school and another hour back home at the end of the day. The roads are busy and notorious for reckless drivers.  Also, the learners must pass through several areas that have become notorious for gang fighting and gun violence. 

• Residents in Gate 7 and 18 Avenue informal settlements have no nearby access to water • Ntirhisano Community Centre (NCC) and African...

Two years ago they conducted a sit-in protest on the pavements and streets of Cape Town demanding to be repatriated to a third country. These protests took place at Green Market Square (GMS) and outside the UNHCR offices in Cape Town and Pretoria and lasted six months and one month respectively.

Residents of refugee camps at Wingfield Military Base and Paint City are mainly from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Congo...

NCC has been implementing educational activities with refugee children in Kensington in collaboration with some members of the Interim....