Belal Khaled’s photographs bring the horror of life in Gaza to Johannesburg
Haunting images of the war through the lens of Palestinian photojournalist
Photo Essay | 25 June 2025
Brainwashed by plastic: what needs to be done?
Episode four in GroundUp’s video series on microplastics
Video | 24 June 2025
SANCO and ANC clash in Eastern Cape
Protestors gathered at Ngcobo’s municipal offices, despite a court order
News | 24 June 2025
South Africans and Zimbabweans pray together after xenophobic attacks
Mob in Addo killed four, injured dozens, and displaced hundreds of families
News | 24 June 2025
A taste of Somalia on the streets of Joburg
We visited a Somali-owned coffee shop in Mayfair which serves qaxwo and other Somali treats
Text by Jan Bornman. Photos by Ihsaan Haffejee.
News | 24 June 2025
Court to decide fate of Hope Street homeless camp
Housing rights group argues the City’s Safe Space shelters do not meet constitutional requirements for alternative accommodation
News | 24 June 2025
Illegal enlargement of West Coast farm dam condoned
The Western Cape government has issued retroactive environmental authorisation for a dam project undertaken eight years ago
By John Yeld
News | 23 June 2025
School girls march for better policing
Girl Guides want officers to be better trained to handle GBV cases
Brief | 23 June 2025
Tshwane investigation into illegal suburb raises hopes
Leeuwfontein home owners want their neighbourhood to be made a formal part of the city so that they can get water and sanitation
Brief | 23 June 2025