PE officials and residents debate land occupations
Municipality encourages people to register on housing database but backyarders say the wait is too long
News | 16 March 2018
Don’t take us away from our customers, traders ask Mayor Athol Trollip
Informal vendors in Port Elizabeth relocated to site without customers, water, electricity or toilets
News | 15 March 2018
Community rebuilds Motherwell creche after fire
Sinethembe pre-school has opened in a new building after it was razed to the ground
Brief | 8 March 2018
Eastern Cape’s prickly informal economy
Every year cactuses provides a major income boost for unemployed people who forage and sell the fruit
News | 23 February 2018
It’s business as usual for some in drought-stricken Kouga
Residents say they are used to the taps running dry, but how long will Day Zero last?
News | 5 February 2018
Drought: Eastern Cape towns facing Day Zero
Dam levels in the Gamtoos Valley critically low
News | 31 January 2018
Broken Motherwell drains fixed at last
Municipality sends a team after GroundUp story
Brief | 29 January 2018
Another child drowns in Addo’s killer canal
Children say they have nowhere else to play
News | 18 January 2018