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Witness describes purchase of AK47s with Glebelands residents’ money

I was afraid to report killings to the police, he says

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News | 10 September 2019

Wits students join protests against violence against women

Student leader calls for Sandton to be shut down on Friday

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News | 9 September 2019

Land occupiers rebuild shacks next to the N2, burn tyres and rubble

Nomzamo schools close, fearing responses to protest action

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News | 9 September 2019

Ramaphosa visits Uyinene Mrwetyana’s family

President calls for national campaign against violence against women

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News | 6 September 2019

Hermanus backyarders hope government will buy land

Court case to remove land occupiers postponed pending negotiations

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News | 6 September 2019

“The list of Mugabe’s crimes is endless”

GroundUp’s Zimbabwean reporters write about what Robert Mugabe meant to them

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News | 6 September 2019

“Proper shelter can change a person completely”

The City of Cape Town has relocated people to the Pickwick site close to the city centre. And it’s working.

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News | 6 September 2019

Ebrahim Patel recommends criminal case in Lottery debacle

Minister expresses displeasure with Lottery’s own investigation into controversial grant

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News | 6 September 2019

#AmINextProtest: Ramaphosa promises action to a sceptical crowd

Protesters refuse to sing the national anthem

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News | 5 September 2019

Immigrant shop owners left stranded after looting in Pretoria

“Why do people think that all Nigerians commit crime?”

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News | 5 September 2019

I tipped off the police before the murder of Glebelands resident, says state witness

Witness tells court how he helped one of the accused

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News | 5 September 2019

South African killed during xenophobic violence in Springs

Man who allegedly shot him was trying to defend an immigrant

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News | 5 September 2019

“Too poor to be treated”: Gugulethu residents demand better healthcare

Residents march to clinics and police station

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News | 5 September 2019

Worker advice office a casualty of Joburg looting

Casual Workers Advice Office vows to continue its work

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News | 4 September 2019

Witness identifies accused number one in Glebelands attack

Former police officer Bhekukwazi Mdweshu and others are on trial for murder and attempted murder

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News | 4 September 2019

Anger at UCT vice-chancellor over campus safety

Students say the university is not doing enough to protect them

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News | 3 September 2019