“Try to understand our plight and our current living conditions” says Langa rail occupier
News | 9 November 2023
Service provider withdrew after threats at gunpoint and extortion attempts
By Sandiso Phaliso and Vincent Lali
News | 9 November 2023
Woodstock police say they are investigating
Brief | 23 October 2023
There are about 4,000 households occupying the line between Nyanga and Philippi, according to the Housing Development Agency
By Sandiso Phaliso and GroundUp Staff
Feature | 20 October 2023
While plans for temporary relocation of 891 households occupying the Central Line are making progress, thousands of households remain on the railway
By Steve Kretzmann and Sandiso Phaliso
News | 12 October 2023
Loadshedding has made the problem worse
By Sandiso Phaliso and Sonia A. Rao
Brief | 10 October 2023
An owner of a fruit and vegetable stall in Philippi says he must pay a gang R500 a month not to rob him
News | 4 October 2023
Traditional leaders say the land is used for Xhosa initiation rituals
News | 3 October 2023
The pool in Philippi has been closed since August when it was vandalised during the taxi protests
Brief | 29 September 2023