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Mamela Ndamase

Gqeberha shack dwellers stage fiery protest after 24-year wait for housing

Maverick Citizen

Gqeberha shack dwellers stage fiery protest after 24-year wait for housing

By Mkhuseli Sizani

Rubbish piles up on Gqeberha streets as municipality struggles to fuel collection trucks

Maverick Citizen

Rubbish piles up on Gqeberha streets as municipality struggles to fuel collection trucks

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Parched Kariega residents roam streets to hunt for water trucks after major pipe bursts

Maverick Citizen

Parched Kariega residents roam streets to hunt for water trucks after major pipe bursts

By Thamsanqa Mbovane for GroundUp

Life on the streets — Gqeberha’s quiet but determined recycling squad

South Africa

Life on the streets — Gqeberha’s quiet but determined recycling squad

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Motherwell residents demand action one year on from children's deaths

South Africa

Motherwell residents demand action one year on from children's deaths

By Joseph Chirume for GROUNDUP