News
Mfuleni schools shut down as unplaced learners protest
Education department says enrolments in Western Cape have increased by more than 18,000
By Vincent Lali, Masixole Feni and GroundUp Staff
News | 4 February 2019
Protestors demand R70 billion compensation for inventor of please call me service
Movement says it is making plans to shut down Vodacom service
By Zoë Postman and GroundUp Staff
News | 31 January 2019
Activist leader Axolile Notywala arrested
Residents of informal settlements demand sanitation in protest aimed at Mayor Dan Plato
News | 31 January 2019
Grade 10 learner sells his paintings to pay for school
Innocent Mukanyima wants to finish school before becoming a professional artist
News | 31 January 2019
We will occupy any open land, vow backyarders
Backyarders complain that they are not given the same opportunities as people living in informal settlements
News | 31 January 2019
Protesters threaten to empty toilets onto road
Msunduzi municipality doesn’t listen, say residents
News | 30 January 2019
How a Zimbabwean hospital treated my dying mother
Shutdown hit hospitals hard
By Nyasha
News | 30 January 2019
Evicted from their home, farmworker’s family camp in an old clinic
Sanna Syster lost her rights to her house when her husband died
News | 30 January 2019
New blow for would-be Mpumalanga coal miner
Surprise move by MEC for Environmental Affairs Vusi Shongwe
By John Yeld
News | 29 January 2019