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Paralysed teenager bitten by rats while sleeping
14-year-old Palesa Kwayiba, who uses a wheelchair, puts a brave face on the daily struggle of living in an informal settlement
News | 26 October 2016
No toilets, no water, no shelter at teeming taxi rank
We have to beg for our basic needs as human beings, says trader
News | 26 October 2016
UCT acts against disruptive protests
Interdict obtained from Western Cape High Court
News | 26 October 2016
Day of protests in Cape Town tomorrow
Staff, students and a political party to demand a resolution to the university crisis
News | 25 October 2016
Vegetable garden faces chop for being too ‘untidy’
"Not in our backyard," say library staff
News | 25 October 2016
Mfuleni backyarders vow to stay where they are
Residents claim that land was promised in election campaign
News | 25 October 2016
Robbers beaten to death by students
Campus residents say security is lax and residences are often targeted by criminals
News | 25 October 2016
Disabled students protest against police on Wits
But as some exams disrupted university commits to continued security
By GroundUp Staff and Ihsaan Haffejee
News | 24 October 2016
Hout Bay’s patrollers accused of being vigilantes who target innocent people
Resident recalls how he was left naked and almost dead
News | 24 October 2016