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Castle occupiers removed
The group had been living on the grounds since 2020 but the high court recently granted an order to evict them
Text by Matthew Hirsch. Photos by David Harrison.
News | 1 November 2024
COP16: Will humanity live in harmony with nature? The stakes have never been higher
The 16th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity was held in South America this past fortnight
By John Yeld
News | 1 November 2024
“Construction mafia” accused of delaying building of Joburg school
Parents want the reconstruction of Nancefield Primary School investigated
News | 1 November 2024
Broken promises and neglect: the struggle for clean tap water in rural KZN
“Sometimes we fight over water”
News | 1 November 2024
Cape Town is losing its trees
As global temperature records continue to be broken, cities need to move fast to protect residents from heat stress. Planting trees seems the simplest solution
News | 31 October 2024
Limpopo water crisis delays R37-million stadium
Vhembe stadium still unfinished a year after completion was scheduled
By Thembi Siaga and Kaizer Nengovhela
News | 31 October 2024
Parents threaten to shut down crumbling Limpopo school
The School Governing Body has been battling since 2011 to get the buildings fixed
By Thembi Siaga
News | 31 October 2024
Stones thrown at trains in Cape Town
Metrorail says 16 trains have been taken out of service for repairs
News | 31 October 2024
No lifeline for teachers as Godongwana warns of “difficult trade-offs”
“Budget cuts kill education” protesters tell Minister of Finance
By Vincent Lali and GroundUp Staff
News | 30 October 2024