Activist organisations battling to secure meetings
News | 28 May 2021
Protesters in Nelson Mandela Bay have forced the closure of clinics, schools, shopping centres and disrupted many other vital services
By Joseph Chirume and Thamsanqa Mbovane
News | 28 May 2021
Kalib Missoe runs an after school dominoes club in Belhar, Cape Town
Video | 28 May 2021
It has been handling walk-ins efficiently and politely, but you must be over 60
News | 28 May 2021
Children are missing meals on days they are not at school because of Covid-19 shifts
By Julia Evans
News | 28 May 2021
The number of vaccinations is far below the number of vaccine doses in the country. The available vaccines need to be used urgently.
By Nicoli Nattrass and Jeremy Seekings
Analysis | 27 May 2021
Workers agree to 4.5% wage increase
Brief | 27 May 2021
Construction of Kariega school was stalled because education department failed to pay contractors
Brief | 27 May 2021
City of Cape Town says illegal connections interrupt the water supply to the informal settlement
Brief | 27 May 2021
Villagers of Intabazwe say municipality has forgotten them
Brief | 27 May 2021
The Zimbabwe Exemption Permit lapses in December and the South African government has not indicated if it will renew it
News | 27 May 2021
No smartphones, poor connectivity and a lack of transport make registering impractical
News | 27 May 2021
The City’s former employees want employment contracts, not the compensation awarded to them by the Labour Court
By Masego Mafata and Julia Evans
News | 26 May 2021
Health department official replies to article in GroundUp
Right to reply | 26 May 2021
Judge sends message that courts should not be used to prevent workers organising
By Joseph Chirume and Nompendulo Ngubane
News | 26 May 2021
Readers tell us there are other places as bad as Bering Street in Kariega
Video | 26 May 2021
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