Results from a programme run in urban informal settlements in eThekwini look promising
News | 30 October 2019
Pipes installed in Dutywa villages in 2008 have never had water
Brief | 30 October 2019
“Instead of explaining yet again, I broke down and cried”
News | 29 October 2019
Built in 2014, the stalls have never been used by traders
News | 29 October 2019
“He said we can rebuild our shacks and live here. He promised to give us toilets, water and electricity”
News | 29 October 2019
Accounts being audited by SASSA in accordance with Constitutional Court ruling
GroundView | 29 October 2019
Deluge of rain over weekend leaves shacks and roads waterlogged
By Vincent Lali, Masixole Feni and GroundUp Staff
Brief | 28 October 2019
“They always break the door and enter with guns, pangas, golf clubs and sticks. They beat us”
News | 28 October 2019
Cyferskuil leader attacked in his home after protest stops construction
By Sana Mabena
Brief | 28 October 2019
Drain in Soweto-on-Sea took months to fix
Brief | 28 October 2019
“When I started I had to fight off nausea”
Feature | 28 October 2019
Refugees respond to UNHCR media statements
Text by Madison Yauger. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 26 October 2019
Call for Western Cape Education Department to create safety committees
By Aisha Abdool Karim and Ashraf Hendricks
News | 26 October 2019
Housing activists disappointed by lack of affordable housing in proposal
News | 25 October 2019
Mthuthuzeli Swartz and Nadhir Mohiudeen are accused of theft and fraud
Brief | 25 October 2019
The Cart Horse Protection Association relies solely on donations to oversee 450 horses
News | 25 October 2019
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