News
How dirty is the Cape Flats groundwater?
Water in the Cape Flats Aquifer is polluted by cemeteries, waste water treatment works, landfill sites and informal settlements
News | 26 March 2019
Cape Town healthcare workers fear losing their jobs
Concerns over patient care if community workers’ contracts not renewed
By Vincent Lali
News | 26 March 2019
Residents burn down Alra Park police station
Claims of race discrimination in housing allocation
News | 25 March 2019
Midrand crèche has community support but needs cash
An informal early childhood development centre has closed due to a lack of funds
By Zoë Postman
News | 25 March 2019
Refugee children turned away by Cape schools
Immigrant parents battle red tape to get their kids in school
News | 22 March 2019
Pietermaritzburg community gripped by fear as witnesses and police are murdered
“These murders are done by people who are known”
News | 22 March 2019
Human Rights Day protesters demand better housing
Activist calls for investigation into EThekwini Municipality officials, while in Cape Town Reclaim the City occupied a golf course
By Musa Binda and GroundUp Staff
News | 21 March 2019
Protesters extort cash and goods from immigrant shopkeepers
“I always give them two litres of paraffin for burning tyres during protests”
News | 21 March 2019
Cape Flats residents protest for houses
Protesters demanded to see MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela, and then burnt tyres when he did not address them
News | 20 March 2019