“For me it’s not even about the fitness, it’s more the social aspect: getting to meet people and form friendships.”
News | 19 January 2026
Municipal swimming pools have fallen into disrepair
Brief | 22 December 2025
“Karate is not only about kicking and punching but also building the character of the individual”
Photo Essay | 15 December 2025
Unique characters take to the ring in an epic display of physicality
Text by Ishmael Mabena. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Photo Essay | 12 December 2025
The University of the Western Cape hosted a simultaneous display ahead of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Finals
By Liezl Human
Photo Essay | 4 December 2025
Hyacinth and sewage are destroying the Blowy wetlands
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 2 December 2025
We know of at least eight stadiums that are currently serving no purpose
By GroundUp Staff and The Outlier
Charts | 28 November 2025
Alra Park’s swimming pool is not operational either
Brief | 26 November 2025
Makhuvha Sports Complex outside Thohoyandou has been left to ruin
Brief | 24 November 2025