Over 100 judgments have been outstanding for more than six months
This is up from 87 at the end of 2018
By Liezl Human
News | 27 January 2020
Muddle over Cape High Court’s late judgments
Judge President Hlophe fails to explain why numbers don’t match
By Liezl Human
News | 27 January 2020
Commuters protest to stop bus company from closing
Judge extends liquidation of North West Transport Investments until June
By Justin Brown
News | 24 January 2020
“I’m still shaking with fear” says Newcastle shop owner - STORY RETRACTED
Dozens of immigrant-owned stores in Osizweni and Madadeni were ransacked and vandalised on Thursday
Brief | 24 January 2020
Protest shuts down overcrowded school
Parents demand temporary classrooms to accommodate learners who were sent home
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 24 January 2020
Train commuters protest after being told to move to second-class carriage
Metrorail apologises for ticket conductor’s behaviour
Brief | 24 January 2020
Why Makhanda residents are taking their municipality to court
Sewage spills are an environmental and health crisis
By Cecile van Schalkwyk and Catherine Sofianos
Opinion | 24 January 2020
R77 million school construction project stalled since 2018
Public Works says Eastern Cape Education Department has not been paying bills
News | 24 January 2020
Township schools run sports events in the street
MEC tells schools to apply for Lottery funding
Brief | 24 January 2020
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
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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
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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
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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