Long-buried houses revealed as diggers clear the site for housing
Text by James Stent. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 24 July 2020
Benoni shelter battles increase in poverty
By Justin Brown
News | 24 July 2020
As deaths surge, Furnworld openly breaks vital regulations
By Thamsanqa Mbovane and GroundUp Staff
News | 23 July 2020
“We want residents to be relocated to better places in order for us to defeat this virus” says community leader
News | 23 July 2020
“They are threatening our future. This year is already hard with Covid-19” says matric student
News | 23 July 2020
Police investigating arson in both cases
News | 23 July 2020
Curfew and alcohol ban cited as major factors as the industry sheds thousands of jobs
By Zoë Postman, Nokulunga Majola, Ashraf Hendricks, Joseph Chirume and Lucas Nowicki
News | 22 July 2020
MEC says her department has acquired land in the area. Phased in occupancy could start in 2022
News | 22 July 2020
Elderly, women and children most affected, says Corruption Watch
News | 22 July 2020
Only 54 houses built in six years instead of 600 in Nigel housing project
News | 22 July 2020
Equal Education has given the department two weeks to attend to schools with water and sanitation problems
News | 22 July 2020
Eskom withdraws services to Khayelitsha after vehicles stoned and torched during land occupation
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 July 2020
Over a dozen wine farms are taking government to court over the new blanket ban on alcohol sales
News | 21 July 2020
“I came here with my letter to apply for a grant. I didn’t even make it through the gate”
News | 21 July 2020
The Methodist Church and Greenmarket Square protest refugees are living in camps in Bellville and Kensington
News | 21 July 2020
But Eastern Cape Department of Education says only Cabinet has the authority to close schools
News | 20 July 2020