Treat us with respect, say homeless people
By Masixole Feni and Ashleigh Furlong
Photo Essay | 24 June 2016
Winter rains make life hard for Philippi shackdwellers
By Masixole Feni, Bernard Chiguvare and Kayla Molander
Photo Essay | 21 June 2016
"You don’t want to do anything that’s going to starve the kids,” says neighbour
Photo Essay | 15 June 2016
Up in the cramped Hout Bay district of Hangberg, Shaygam Newman lives on the edge with a dream - to develop the refuge he maintains for dogs and cats
Photo Essay | 8 June 2016
Aleas Stokwe used his personal savings to start a gym in his home for his neighbourhood
Text by Rejul Bejoy. Photos by Masixole Feni.
Photo Essay | 2 June 2016
Just washing your clothes is slow, difficult and dangerous
By Masixole Feni and GroundUp Staff
Photo Essay | 23 May 2016
Traffic department destroyed and schools closed
Photo Essay | 11 May 2016
In March I visited a village in Pondoland in the Eastern Cape for two weeks as part of GroundUp's investigation into the province's dagga trade.
Photo Essay | 22 April 2016
"We want youth to be active and their parents to see them doing something positive"
Photo Essay | 23 February 2016
Rain or shine, Priscilla Njamele is out delivering mail in the city bowl
By Masixole Feni and Thembela Ntongana
Photo Essay | 10 February 2016
Across the city there are people who survive by collecting things we throw away
Photo Essay | 29 January 2016
A fire in an informal settlement in Langa earlier today destroyed dozens of shacks, leaving many homeless.
Photo Essay | 12 January 2016
Klipheuwel is an informal settlement about 10km north of Durbanville. It seldom gets any news coverage. GroundUp's photographer, Masixole Feni, spent time in the area.
07 January 2016
From the horrors of the Free State health system to student protests and the demands for President Zuma to fall, here is a collection of some of GroundUp's finest photos and stories from 2015.
17 December 2015