“If they are coming to drill oil, who can guarantee there will be fish left in 15 years time?”
West Coast fishers respond to TotalEnergies’ plans to drill for oil and gas
By Liezl Human
News | 20 December 2022
Video: Snake handler has caught twice as many snakes this season. He explains why
Dry weather and habitat loss in the Western Cape are possibly making human encounters with these beautiful creatures more common
By Ashraf Hendricks and Liezl Human
Video | 15 December 2022
SASSA beneficiaries left stranded on Friday morning
They were told staff were having a party. GroundUp was told the same thing but the Western Cape SASSA spokesperson has denied this
By Liezl Human
Brief | 13 December 2022
Eco-friendly fast food deliveries create jobs for young people
Green Riders employs young people in Dunoon on e-bikes
Brief | 13 December 2022
Athlone fire victims sleep outside months later
Residents contest list of names given to the City’s Disaster Risk Management Centre
News | 12 December 2022
Public sector workers march to Parliament, reject 3% wage increase
Unions are demanding 10%. Inflation is just shy of 8%.
Brief | 9 December 2022
Metrorail Central Line occupiers protest over delays
Siyahlala and Philippi shack dwellers appeal to Cape Town mayor to get things moving
Brief | 8 December 2022
Shoprite truck drivers protest for basic salary and transport allowance
Shosholoza Workers Union of South Africa say the matter is currently before the CCMA
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 8 December 2022
“I had to put my groceries back” says Delft mother after her SASSA card was declined
Postbank abruptly suspended grant withdrawals at ATMs after incidents of fraud
News | 8 December 2022