People’s Health Movement withdraws from NEHAWU
Anger at failure of union to “distance itself” from hospital protests that endangered patient lives
Brief | 1 June 2018
Dispute over legality of Khayelitsha shack demolitions
Social Justice Coalition claims shacks were occupied and that City didn’t have eviction order
News | 1 June 2018
Land occupiers set building alight with family inside
“All I could hear was frantic screaming” says employee of Cremona Cheese Factory
By Zoë Postman
News | 1 June 2018
Vastrap residents demand houses, roads, toilets and electricity
Despite tensions, black and coloured residents protest together
News | 1 June 2018
No sign of promised Masiphumelele houses
Construction was due to start six months ago
Brief | 1 June 2018
Mayhem at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital as workers demand performance bonuses
Hospital staff were intimidated and patients had to be locked inside for their safety
By Zoë Postman and GroundUp Staff
News | 31 May 2018
Michael Komape’s family to appeal Limpopo High Court’s decision
Family is seeking nearly R3 million in damages
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 31 May 2018
Constitutional Court cuts CPS down to size
Company told to charge R16.44 to pay cash grants, not R45
Brief | 31 May 2018