Buses full of Malawians leave Durban
Thousands of immigrants are living at a makeshift repatriation camp at Sherwood
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
Brief | 19 June 2026
COSATU march to SA Reserve Bank in Pretoria over ‘high cost of living’
The Reserve Bank recently increased interest rates by 25 basis points, raising the repo rate to 7% and the prime to 10.5%.
Brief | 19 June 2026
Equality Court slams Ngizwe Mchunu for homophobic hate speech
He was ordered to do 20 hours of human rights sensitisation training and to pay R250,000 to activist group
Law | 19 June 2026
Lumumba Chia fled to South Africa 27 years ago. He is not allowed to leave
Refugees and stateless people face a long road to getting documentation
News | 19 June 2026
Constitutional Court is far too slow
The apex court is well-resourced and should not have so many rulings outstanding for longer than six months
Chart by The Outlier. Text by GroundUp Staff.
Charts | 19 June 2026
In this village water comes in a donkey cart
Tap water in Sekgakgapeng, Limpopo, has been unreliable for five years
News | 19 June 2026
Thousands of Malawians still waiting for repatriation from Durban
A second shelter to open in the city for immigrants fleeing South Africa
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 18 June 2026
Hundreds of Zimbabweans camp outside consulate in Cape Town
They want the Zimbabwean government to help them get home safely
Brief | 18 June 2026
Immigrant traders abandon shops in Springs after threats
Vigilante groups in Kwathema say immigrants must be out by 30 June or else
News | 18 June 2026
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