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Nomzamo

Western Cape communities reel from effects of storm, Gift of the Givers responds in 17 areas

South Africa

Western Cape communities reel from effects of storm, Gift of the Givers responds in 17 areas

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Son (16) arrested after mother stabbed to death – drugs to blame, says small Cape Town community

South Africa

Son (16) arrested after mother stabbed to death – drugs to blame, says small Cape Town community

By Velani Ludidi

Nomzamo: A ‘cursed’ Soweto community where campaign promises offer little hope

Politics

Nomzamo: A ‘cursed’ Soweto community where campaign promises offer little hope

By Bheki Simelane and Michelle Banda

Ten schools closed as police chase land occupiers into Strand

South Africa

Ten schools closed as police chase land occupiers into Strand

By Velani Ludidi for GROUNDUP

GroundUp: No place to bring up a child

South Africa

GroundUp: No place to bring up a child

By GroundUp

GroundUp: Lwandle’s forgotten evictees

South Africa

GroundUp: Lwandle’s forgotten evictees

By GroundUp

Analysis: Lwandle blame-game will not fix underlying housing issues

South Africa

Analysis: Lwandle blame-game will not fix underlying housing issues

By Rebecca Davis

GroundUp: Unanswered questions about Strand evictions

South Africa

GroundUp: Unanswered questions about Strand evictions

By GroundUp

GroundUp: Storm continues for Lwandle’s evicted – demolition possibly unlawful

South Africa

GroundUp: Storm continues for Lwandle’s evicted – demolition possibly unlawful

By GroundUp

GroundUp: Accusations fly as Nomzamo informal settlement is turned to rubble and mud

South Africa

GroundUp: Accusations fly as Nomzamo informal settlement is turned to rubble and mud

By GroundUp