Fruit farmers challenge Premier’s settlement terms after cannery closure
The Canning Fruit Producers’ Association says the company wants growers to give up potential contractual claims in exchange for financial assistance
By Greg Dor
News | 13 November 2026
In photos: meet Cape Town’s street photographers
The photographers charge R15 per photo
Photo Essay | 13 November 2026
Cape Town café helps former prisoners brew a new life
The Gangstar Café in Mowbray has trained and employed many former prisoners since 2017
By Alice Scott
News | 12 November 2026
Khayelitsha families have to use buckets as toilets again
The communal ablution block has been completely vandalised and is no longer functional
By Vincent Lali
News | 10 November 2026
Labour Court rejects union bid to stop job losses at Tulbagh cannery
The court found that Premier FMCG had followed due process in negotiating voluntary severance packages
By Greg Dor
Law | 9 November 2026
Insurer refunds Khayelitsha pensioner after we query funeral policy deductions
Three elderly women say strangers offering vouchers or a business opportunity left them with funeral policy deductions they don’t recall agreeing to.
News | 9 November 2026
“I fear my home will fall into a sinkhole” says Cape Town resident
Municipality says repair work to continue into February and March 2027
By Vincent Lali and GroundUp Staff
News | 9 November 2026
SAHRC takes City of Cape Town to court over land sales
Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has accused the commission of “electioneering”
News | 5 November 2026
Concerns over R15-million plan for Milnerton Lagoon
City of Cape Town wants to dilute pollution by adding sea water
By Abonge Chiya
Feature | 5 November 2026