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Chris Gilili

Cosatu leader tells government to listen to union demands or face consequences at the polls next year

South Africa

Cosatu leader tells government to listen to union demands or face consequences at the polls next year

By Marecia Damons, Chris Gilili and Tsoanelo Sefoloko

Winter deluge brings both relief and misery to Cape Town

South Africa

Winter deluge brings both relief and misery to Cape Town

By Chris Gilili and Vincent Lali

‘At breaking point’ — hospital treating cholera outbreak patients sees nurses protest over staff shortages

South Africa

‘At breaking point’ — hospital treating cholera outbreak patients sees nurses protest over staff shortages

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

Deadly cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal was ‘just a matter of time’

South Africa

Deadly cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal was ‘just a matter of time’

By Steve Kretzmann and Chris Gilili

Grant recipients battle to renew Sassa/Postbank cards ahead of deadline

Maverick Citizen

Grant recipients battle to renew Sassa/Postbank cards ahead of deadline

By Chris Gilili and Vincent Lali

Centurion protesters block streets over three-week water outage

Maverick News

Centurion protesters block streets over three-week water outage

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

A decade of waiting - 3000-strong Tshwane community sick and tired of broken promises to provide basic services

Maverick Citizen

A decade of waiting - 3000-strong Tshwane community sick and tired of broken promises to provide basic services

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

Hundreds march demanding Ramaphosa address Basic Income Grant at State of the Nation Address

Maverick Citizen

Hundreds march demanding Ramaphosa address Basic Income Grant at State of the Nation Address

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

Domestic workers call on President to sign compensation bill into law

Maverick Citizen

Domestic workers call on President to sign compensation bill into law

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

Up to 25,000 people live in Tshwane’s squalid apartheid-era hostels despite government promises

Maverick Citizen

Up to 25,000 people live in Tshwane’s squalid apartheid-era hostels despite government promises

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

Lehae youth fume as City of Joburg breaks promise on R23m library

Maverick News

Lehae youth fume as City of Joburg breaks promise on R23m library

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

City of Johannesburg commits to addressing homelessness but doubts persist among civil society groups

Maverick Citizen

City of Johannesburg commits to addressing homelessness but doubts persist among civil society groups

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp