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Imizamo Yethu

The plight of Hout Bay’s Imizamo Yethu residents to tackle an illegal and hazardous rubbish dump site

South Africa

The plight of Hout Bay’s Imizamo Yethu residents to tackle an illegal and hazardous rubbish dump site

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Police make breakthrough in Imizamo Yethu mass shootings case with arrest of three suspects

South Africa

Police make breakthrough in Imizamo Yethu mass shootings case with arrest of three suspects

By Vincent Cruywagen

‘Rule with absolute fear’ – organised crime kingpins target witnesses, detectives to deter investigations

South Africa

‘Rule with absolute fear’ – organised crime kingpins target witnesses, detectives to deter investigations

By Vincent Cruywagen

Hundreds displaced after string of flames rips through Cape Town informal settlements

South Africa

Hundreds displaced after string of flames rips through Cape Town informal settlements

By Samane Jnr Marks and Julia Evans

Taxi drivers run riot, torch streets of Hout Bay over bus routes

South Africa

Taxi drivers run riot, torch streets of Hout Bay over bus routes

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp

Responding to Covid at street level: Working with love to feed hungry children in Imizamo Yethu

South Africa

Responding to Covid at street level: Working with love to feed hungry children in Imizamo Yethu

By Marcela Guerrero Casas

Upgrade for Hout Bay’s Imizamo Yethu after 2017 blaze ‘almost complete’

South Africa

Upgrade for Hout Bay’s Imizamo Yethu after 2017 blaze ‘almost complete’

By Karabo Mafolo

The smell of fire hangs in the air in Imizamo Yethu

South Africa

The smell of fire hangs in the air in Imizamo Yethu

By James Stent for GroundUp

Votes from the Hout Bay valley

South Africa

Votes from the Hout Bay valley

By Tessa Knight and Karabo Mafolo

Imizamo Yethu blaze leaves family broken

South Africa

Imizamo Yethu blaze leaves family broken

By Aphiwe Ngalo

DA vs Patricia De Lille: The Mayor’s last stand

South Africa

DA vs Patricia De Lille: The Mayor’s last stand

By Rebecca Davis & Aphiwe Ngalo

GroundUp: Bearing Witness – Why it is worth seeing Masixole Feni’s photography

South Africa

GroundUp: Bearing Witness – Why it is worth seeing Masixole Feni’s photography

By GroundUp