Photo Essay
In photos: Wildfire scorches Cape Town’s Silvermine reserve
An injured firefighter has been hospitalised and about 198 homes have been evacuated
Text by GroundUp Staff. Photos by David Harrison.
Photo Essay | 28 April 2025
Bid to save polluted Joburg river
Activists, scientists and artists come together to clear waste from the Jukskei River in Alexandra
Photo Essay | 24 April 2025
Play commemorates 10th anniversary of Rhodes Must Fall movement
A reimagined version of the popular 2016 “The Fall” play is being staged at Joburg’s The Market Theatre until 4 May
Photo Essay | 14 April 2025
Flood warnings as water pours from Vaal Dam
Residents in low lying areas urged to move
Photo Essay | 10 April 2025
West Coast surfers go for gold in Para Surfing Championships
A team from Extreme Abilities in Saldanha Bay will compete in Durban
Text by Yaseen Bardien. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 3 April 2025
Disabled man’s bucket urinal system keeps Joburg streets clean
Thabo Khumalo makes R70 a day renting out his buckets to passers-by
Photo Essay | 28 March 2025
Sharpeville: “These politicians just come and create a spectacle”
Residents say Human Rights Day means little in their township
Photo Essay | 21 March 2025
Herd of life-sized animal puppets to travel through Central Africa to Norway
Large-scale public art project to raise awareness about climate change
Photo Essay | 20 March 2025
Arts festival transforms the streets of Mpumalanga town
The My Body My Space festival celebrates ten years of free access to the arts
Photo Essay | 17 March 2025