Five years after botched road contract, Lady Frere residents have unanswered questions
Road company didn’t understand basic construction norms, say consultants
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Katherine Liu
News | 9 May 2019
Lubabalo Kondlo is the world draughts champion, but he is struggling to make ends meet
He is on a mission to popularise the game in South Africa
Feature | 9 May 2019
100-year-old man gets R10,000 donation after GroundUp story
“Now we will not go hungry anymore”
Brief | 9 May 2019
In photos: South Africans brave cold and wet weather to vote
Voters, including ANC ones, express hope for change after decade of state capture
Photo Essay | 8 May 2019
A loan shark has her ID, so she can’t vote today
It’s illegal, but the mashonisas keep documents and bank cards
News | 8 May 2019
Construction workers strike over training fund
Building of school grinds to a halt
Brief | 7 May 2019
Tired of waiting for water, Ebaleni residents say they won’t vote
“How can I cast my vote when I’m sharing stream water with dogs and cows?”
News | 7 May 2019
We campaigned for the ANC as instructed, but we never got the promised houses, say East London families
Braelyn residents have been trying to get housing since 2013
News | 7 May 2019