Nurses back at work at Gqeberha clinics
Clinics were closed after death of Zenizole Vena
Brief | 24 October 2022
“The municipality dumped us here like rubbish” says Gqeberha woman
Many of Rolihlahla’s households were moved to the prefabricated bungalows by the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality because of Covid
News | 24 October 2022
It will be “catastrophic” if municipality loses R493-million grant, Amathole activists say
The municipality may have to forfeit the conditional grant due to underspending
By Daniel Steyn
News | 24 October 2022
Remembering Yoliswa Dwane
Fierce, intense, principled: Equal Education would not have been possible without her
By Doron Isaacs
Obituary | 24 October 2022
Judge “unscrambles an egg”: 20 years of property sales reversed
It started in 2001 when a bank bought the house for R100
Law | 24 October 2022
More than 100 families at Paradise Park in Hermanus to be evicted, as judge dismisses appeal application
Stern words from the judge as a seven-year resistance to eviction appears to come to an end
Law | 24 October 2022
Yoliswa Dwane, co-founder of Equal Education, has died
Under her leadership the organisation ran widely acclaimed campaigns to improve school infrastructure and install libraries in township schools
Obituary | 21 October 2022
Homeless: Hundreds volunteer to count people living on the streets of Tshwane
This will help give more accurate data and steps needed to assist homeless people in the metro
By Chris Gilili and Warren Mabona
News | 21 October 2022
Homeless: Shelters in Musina not coping with increase of people on the streets
One shelter catering for up to 170 homeless people has no electricity and can’t pay a water bill
News | 21 October 2022
Photo Essays
In photos: Not your usual ballroom dance
“To celebrate queerness in its entirety … is something very special.”
Activists accuse Anglo of going AWOL
But the company has dismissed the claim that it is leaving South Africa as disinformation
Charts
Features
Johannesburg Master’s Office: allegations of corruption and incompetence
“If you don’t pay the cooldrink money, your things are not going to get done”
By Justin Brown
Langeberg water restrictions caused by lack of planning
Summer water restrictions in Robertson and surrounding towns are not due to a lack of water
Our Editorials
We should not be playing war games with Iran, Russia and China
Repressive regimes should have no place in our military strategy
Judges should respect press freedom
There have been too many prepublication gag orders in recent times
Most Read
Most time spent reading
Our answers to your questions
- How do I apply for an ID at Home Affairs if my parent's ID is blocked?
- How can I get an ID if I have a fraudulent birth certificate?
- I retired in 2021 and when I tried to claim UIF I was told my claim expired two years ago. Is it possible to still claim my UIF?
- What support and counselling are available for gay and trans (LGBT+) people in Cape Town?
- How can I get financial help to pay for my children's school fees and stationery?
Selected letters to the editor
60 years since District Six was declared whites-only: A man's home is he's castle!
This whole story reminds me of Gaza, as a young girl I attended Trafalgar Primary Cchool, in Cape T… Read more
Funding cuts for child care reversed: This court victory for NPOs is a massive win for accountability
This court victory for NPOs is a massive win for accountability. It’s a tragedy that the Department… Read more
KZN SASSA offices overwhelmed: KZN SASSA OFFICES ARE USELESS
Good morning I have to elaborate more on this article because I don't believe the problem is just s… Read more
Fishers furious about linefish quota cuts: Fishing permits
The West Coast fishing giants with trawlers, have of course no reduction in quota. A brand new traw… Read more
How Cape Town can save water: Serious concerns about water reuse more than ownership
Dear Groundup, Yes there are serious concerns about the City of Cape Town's plan for water reuse… Read more