People describe their desperation for a place to call home
News | 19 June 2017
Threat to cut off water and electricity spark protests, but a multitude of festering problems underlie community’s anger
Photo Essay | 12 June 2017
Judgment clarifies what must happen in eviction hearings
Law | 12 June 2017
200 people evacuated from Longmore Sawmill
News | 9 June 2017
City’s informal settlement residents battle to stay dry and warm during this week’s storm
Photo Essay | 9 June 2017
Accusations of theft and assault against eviction squad in Ivory Park
By Andrew Bennie and Moeketsi Monaheng
Feature | 9 June 2017
Communities in Macassar Village and Taiwan section of Khayelitsha mopped up, tried to keep warm and assessed the damage
Photo Essay | 8 June 2017
Protest turns violent after High Court eviction order served on Ehlovini shack dwellers
News | 8 June 2017
At least five dead, and many lose their homes
By GroundUp Staff and Mandla Mnyakama
Photo Essay | 8 June 2017
Some shacks that were rebuilt after the fires earlier this year blew down
By Natalie Pertsovsky and Lilly Wimberly
Photo Essay | 7 June 2017
Here are the consequences of this, and what we need to do about it
By Noah Schermbrucker, Victoria Mdzanga and Christine Botha
Analysis | 6 June 2017
“Everyone does something to try to make a living but we are pleading for people to assist us with food and warm clothing until we manage to get back on our feet”
News | 5 June 2017
Displaced resident says she can’t keep on paying rent with her child grant money
Brief | 5 June 2017
A community that has built its own preschool needs government support
By Julia Chaskalson and Zinhl'Mbali Mdluli
News | 5 June 2017
The legality of the action initiated by Prasa under dispute in court
Photo Essay | 2 June 2017