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Political repression in post-apartheid South Africa

Marikana survivors may be charged with murdering own comrades

South Africa

Marikana survivors may be charged with murdering own comrades

By Mandy De Waal

Marxism, socialism and the ghosts of Marikana

South Africa

Marxism, socialism and the ghosts of Marikana

By Mandy De Waal

Marikana eyewitness: 'He raised his hands, they shoot him in the head'

South Africa

Marikana eyewitness: 'He raised his hands, they shoot him in the head'

By Mandy De Waal

Why is there so much conflict between Abahlali and the state?

South Africa

Why is there so much conflict between Abahlali and the state?

By Christopher Clark for GroundUp

Balancing the Narrative in Zwelihle, Hermanus

South Africa

Balancing the Narrative in Zwelihle, Hermanus

By Daniel Hartford and Malose Langa

GroundUp: An open letter to the authorities about Marikana informal settlement

South Africa

GroundUp: An open letter to the authorities about Marikana informal settlement

By GroundUp

GroundUp: ‘We should be able to stay in cities where we work’

South Africa

GroundUp: ‘We should be able to stay in cities where we work’

By GroundUp

Marikana: Zuma opens compensation discussions

South Africa

Marikana: Zuma opens compensation discussions

By Greg Nicolson

Marikana: The day president Zuma added insult to injury

South Africa

Marikana: The day president Zuma added insult to injury

By Greg Nicolson

Marikana report: Court papers filed

South Africa

Marikana report: Court papers filed

By Greg Nicolson

The Civic Protest Barometer, Episode Three: What causes residents to revolt?

South Africa

The Civic Protest Barometer, Episode Three: What causes residents to revolt?

By Niki Moore

GroundUp: Another Abahlali baseMjondolo member assassinated

South Africa

GroundUp: Another Abahlali baseMjondolo member assassinated

By GroundUp