UNTU has the right idea; the execution needs work
GroundView | 30 July 2019
No houses for some, unfinished houses for others in Mdantsane RDP project
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and GroundUp Staff
News | 30 July 2019
“Now that we are doing what other communities are doing, police shoot at us. Protesting is the last option but we had no choice.”
News | 30 July 2019
One person killed, but body burnt so badly that their sex cannot be determined
News | 29 July 2019
Elderly widow evicted from her home of 35 years
News | 29 July 2019
“It was no longer about the shooting anymore but hatred towards us Somalians” says shop owner
Brief | 29 July 2019
Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa has released a series of reports on informal settlements
Brief | 29 July 2019
“We should not just sit and wait for others to bring us solutions. We should be part of the solution.”
By Tony Carnie
Science | 29 July 2019
Collapse of Metrorail and policing is hurting poor people
By Tariro Washinyira and GroundUp Staff
News | 28 July 2019
Testimony given on last day of final sitting of SAHRC inquiry
By Zoë Postman
News | 27 July 2019
“Passengers are accosted by criminals on the trains. Our employees are being threatened at gunpoint and assaulted. We can’t continue under these conditions.”
News | 26 July 2019
The rank has stood unused since its completion in May
Brief | 26 July 2019
“This agreement can never make full redress for the loss and harm suffered by gold mine workers and their families and communities over the last 100 years,” says judge
Law | 26 July 2019
Small business owner Vuyani Zinto says a ward committee member poured petrol over him when he tried to stop a fencing and flooring project
Brief | 26 July 2019
Eastcape Midlands College says it “strictly adheres to NSFAS bursary rules and guidelines”
Brief | 26 July 2019
Non-profit technology hub offers office space for people to run their businesses
News | 26 July 2019
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