Study shows targeted interventions can reduce gender violence
Results from a programme run in urban informal settlements in eThekwini look promising
By Elsabé Brits
News | 30 October 2019
Villagers without drinking water blame government, not the drought
Pipes installed in Dutywa villages in 2008 have never had water
Brief | 30 October 2019
Uitenhage gogo given the run-around over water leak
“Instead of explaining yet again, I broke down and cried”
News | 29 October 2019
Street vendors’ stalls vandalised
Built in 2014, the stalls have never been used by traders
News | 29 October 2019
Land occupation named after Mayor Bobani erupts in protests
“He said we can rebuild our shacks and live here. He promised to give us toilets, water and electricity”
News | 29 October 2019
Will Net1 have to pay back the money?
Accounts being audited by SASSA in accordance with Constitutional Court ruling
GroundView | 29 October 2019
Cape Town residents battle spring floods
Deluge of rain over weekend leaves shacks and roads waterlogged
By Vincent Lali, Masixole Feni and GroundUp Staff
Brief | 28 October 2019
Family in Brakpan terrorised for laying rape charges
“They always break the door and enter with guns, pangas, golf clubs and sticks. They beat us”
News | 28 October 2019
North West housing protesters fear for their lives
Cyferskuil leader attacked in his home after protest stops construction
By Sana Mabena
Brief | 28 October 2019