Pietermaritzburg students start class boycott
“Hunger causes anger” — student
News | 22 February 2017
Finance Minister announces 9% boost in social grant spending
Old age grant to rise R90 to R1,600 a month
Brief | 22 February 2017
Europe’s rubbish cleared in Nyanga
Mounds of garbage uncollected since December removed after residents agree to use City database
Brief | 22 February 2017
SASSA prepares for “tough negotiations” over grant payments
Contract will stay within budget, MPs told
By Barbara Maregele and Alide Dasnois
News | 22 February 2017
Women get up at midnight to fetch water
In thirsty Thulamela, villagers have to race each other to get enough water
News | 22 February 2017
Will Metrorail users have to wait 17 years for decent service?
Service is getting worse, but Prasa promises to get it working … by 2034
By Thembela Ntongana, Bernard Chiguvare and GroundUp Staff
News | 22 February 2017
How our Constitution views animals
Court says “animals are sentient beings” capable of suffering and pain
Law | 22 February 2017
Mining company tells court there’s no evidence it caused cliff to collapse
Environmental authority was “gunning for it”, claims Tormin
By John Yeld
Law | 21 February 2017
Cape Town residents concerned about “development at all costs” approach
Mayor dismisses accusations
News | 21 February 2017