Articles for Mary-Anne Gontsana
Education department argues it’s not responsible for shoddy schools
Judgment reserved in case on norms and standards in Bhisho High Court
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and GroundUp Staff
Law | 16 March 2018
Equal Education in court against Motshekga over broken schools
Education department says it is dependent on other parts of government to fix schools
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and GroundUp Staff
News | 15 March 2018
City removes people occupying Gugulethu land
Eviction takes place despite upcoming meeting between mayor and occupiers
Brief | 6 March 2018
Car wash jobs threatened by water restrictions
Informal operators say it’s their only form of employment
News | 6 March 2018
“I will not fight with the people” says Gugs landowner following occupations
“Many times we have been told that land is identified for us, but then other people get put on the land” says occupier
Brief | 22 February 2018
Police system unintentionally discriminates, argues civil society lawyer
Advocate for Social Justice Coalition defends expert witness
News | 16 February 2018
Police resources: there’s nothing wrong with the allocation system, SAPS tells court
Lawyer says expert evidence is flawed
News | 15 February 2018
No water, no business, say Khayelitsha businesses
SJC conducts water audit in informal settlements
News | 13 February 2018
Drought: the silence of the city councillors
Only seven out of 20 replied to our questions on the water crisis
By Ashraf Hendricks and Mary-Anne Gontsana
News | 9 February 2018