News
Setback for giant West Coast mine project
But Australian company has already begun clearing vegetation without permission
By John Yeld
News | 9 January 2018
Sewage spill spoils children’s holidays
PE residents have been complaining to the municipality for months
News | 9 January 2018
Teenager shot with rubber bullet after land occupation
13-year-old shot in knee as residents’ shacks demolished
News | 8 January 2018
Police shut down immigrant shops
We use the shop to survive because we are both jobless, says shopkeeper
By Vincent Lali
News | 8 January 2018
Fewer poor infants receive grants in Western Cape and Gauteng
12 million of 17.2 million social grants are for child support
News | 15 December 2017
Municipality spurns Addo residents’ call for upgrades
There are no public toilets and the roads are ridden with potholes
News | 15 December 2017
Forensic auditor’s recommendation on PRASA security company ignored
Unclear how such an obscure company won contracts worth R118 million from 2010 to 2016
News | 15 December 2017
Bottled water and the drought
We asked some major suppliers about pricing, storage, and recycling
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and GroundUp Staff
News | 15 December 2017
Rhodes criticised for expelling “rape culture” protesters
University has banned two female students for life following protests in 2016
News | 14 December 2017