Activists camp outside SAPS to demand more police in poor areas
Protest follows shooting of six officers and the death of mentally disabled man who had been in police custody
News | 13 June 2019
After three generations, Kliptown shack dwellers are still using communal toilets
“These toilets don’t reflect a democratic South Africa”
By Chris Gilili
News | 13 June 2019
One third of domestic workers are still not registered for UIF
Employers cite problems with uFiling system
News | 13 June 2019
Mentally disabled Sipho Mpinda was arrested on Thursday. On Monday his family found out he was dead
Police are investigating his death
By Vincent Lali
News | 12 June 2019
Durban shack dwellers dispute legality of repeated demolitions
Cato Manor occupiers say their homes were not unfinished nor left vacant, contradicting municipality’s claims
By Musa Binda
News | 12 June 2019
AIDS drug shortage in Limpopo, says TAC
Global shortage of essential antiretroviral lamivudine, reports Department of Health
By Bernard Chiguvare and GroundUp Staff
News | 12 June 2019
Khayelitsha school plans to cut water bill by R50,000 a month
Design collective seeks to establish urban farms and sustainable infrastructure at township schools
News | 12 June 2019
KZN district is beating the HIV epidemic
Eshowe has reached UN targets a year ahead of schedule
News | 12 June 2019
Gang unit not enough for Cape Flats, says Cele
“In the Western Cape, 1,875 people were murdered in the past six months alone,” says MEC
Brief | 12 June 2019