Damaged ecosystem would have consequences for water catchment in Western Cape
News | 17 May 2017
Residents in the overcrowded settlement are building apartments and adding storeys
Photo Essay | 17 May 2017
College boarders allege headmaster’s dog has attacked them
News | 17 May 2017
Residents in East London say election promises were made to fix the problem
Brief | 17 May 2017
“CEO says everything is going to plan, but where is this plan?”
News | 16 May 2017
“Management in the Department of Health is incompetent, especially at the hospital level”
News | 16 May 2017
Residents thought municipality to blame
News | 16 May 2017
Population growth, drought and climate change threaten the city’s water supply
News | 16 May 2017
Constitutional Court hears argument on how Parliament should vote
Photo Essay | 15 May 2017
Perilous state of city’s water supply is starkly visible
Text by Trevor Bohatch. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 15 May 2017
Tambo Square families call for police protection amidst protests
News | 15 May 2017
Many people posted questions about social grants in the comments section of our "Everything you need to know about social grants" article. Based on these queries we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions and responses.
By Gabrielle Kelly and GroundUp Staff
Information | 15 May 2017
City says settlement is on private land and it cannot provide the service
News | 15 May 2017
“When I heard noise from neighbours it was too late to collect anything except my ID”
Brief | 15 May 2017
This follows GroundUp’s story on how he took legal action on behalf of a prisoner with brain cancer
News | 12 May 2017
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