Overcrowding becoming “the norm” in some Western Cape schools
Provincial education department says it is under severe strain
By Vincent Lali and GroundUp Staff
News | 22 February 2018
State to appeal landmark Gatherings Act ruling
Police believe giving notice allows them to “facilitate the right to protest”
Law | 22 February 2018
Foreshore development violates Cape Town’s transport policy, say experts
A losing bid contained many more affordable homes, according to UCT professor
News | 22 February 2018
“I am not a pilchard, I refuse to live in a tin”
Woodstock evictees offered relocation to Blikkiesdorp and Wolwerivier
News | 21 February 2018
NSFAS workers on strike for higher wages
Union hopes students will join protest
Brief | 20 February 2018
City demolishes shacks in Philippi
“It broke my heart to watch officials, who have places to stay, destroy my shack and leave with my building material”
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 February 2018
Crime mars Cape Town’s largest social housing project
Tension between residents paying rent and those who are not
News | 20 February 2018
Angry mother lays charges against PRASA after son’s death
19-year old lost his life on Metrorail lines
By Aidan Jones
News | 20 February 2018
AnnMarie Wolpe was a pioneer in gender and education
She helped her husband escape prison by smuggling tungsten blades in French loaves and tools in a roast chicken
By Peta Wolpe, Alicia Chamaille and Pippa Green
Obituary | 19 February 2018