Housing rights group argues the City’s Safe Space shelters do not meet constitutional requirements for alternative accommodation
News | 24 June 2025
Heritage approval granted, but funding is uncertain and informal settlement families still need to be relocated
By Matthew Hirsch and Daniel Steyn
News | 23 June 2025
The Khayelitsha Security and Cleaning Association claim they’ve convinced Shoprite to broker a deal with their members’ companies
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 20 June 2025
Bottles we bought in Cape Town do not match the chemical profile of Zamzam water sourced from Saudi Arabia
By Yaseen Bardien and GroundUp Staff
Feature | 20 June 2025
The Department of Public Works will meet with the City of Cape Town to discuss alternative accommodation
Brief | 19 June 2025
This is a “pandemic which is wreaking havoc, is not being attended to properly and not being taken seriously enough”
By Liezl Human
Brief | 19 June 2025
Treasury may withhold funds if SASSA does not meet its conditions
News | 19 June 2025
Riverside informal settlement is built on a floodplain, says City of Cape Town, so services can’t be provided
News | 18 June 2025
Sydney Street in Mowbray was cordoned off for children to play
Photo Essay | 17 June 2025
The Children’s Institute has taken government to court over its late birth registration backlog
Law | 17 June 2025
Israel has blocked food from entering Gaza and killed more than 200 people at distribution points
Brief | 14 June 2025
All the victims were in school uniform when they were gunned down
Brief | 12 June 2025
The One-Stop Border Post Bill aims to speed up trade and travel, but critics say protection for immigrants is inadequate
By Jan Bornman
News | 11 June 2025
We visited hostels in Gugulethu which were overcrowded and falling apart
News | 10 June 2025