Articles for Mary-Anne Gontsana
City halted housing project because of violence
“No more fight left” says 62-year-old woman after waiting 28 years for a house
News | 17 April 2018
Khayelitsha woman won’t be put off teaching
Fed up with the public school system, Neliswa Dludla set up the Early Birds Lifestyle Academy
News | 5 April 2018
No need for a camera: Nyanga artist uses a ballpoint pen just as well
Themba Mkhangeli achieves photographic realism with only a BIC pen
News | 27 March 2018
Bereaved father starts drive to fix Limpopo schools
“I don’t want my son to be forgotten. I want his name and memory to live on.”
News | 20 March 2018
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