South Africa

They were forcibly removed under apartheid. Now they want their land back. But it’s occupied.

By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp

South Africa

Bureaucracy leaves Khayelitsha toilets uncleaned for months

By Mary-Anne Gontsana

South Africa

Department of Basic Education’s pit toilet plan likely to be more of the same

By Nomsa Marchesi

South Africa

Op-Ed: Death of a dream – The short life and death of Michael Komape

By Mark Heywood

South Africa

GroundUp: Michael Komape case – Court hears of witness to his death

By GroundUp

South Africa

GroundUp: Michael Komape case – Calls for help from school unanswered for years

By GroundUp

South Africa

GroundUp: Michael Komape case – Mom describes finding her son dead in school toilet

By GroundUp

South Africa

GroundUp: Parents of boy who drowned in school pit toilet take battle for decent sanitation to court

By GroundUp

South Africa

Op-Ed: To Cape Town, with Love

By Jeffrey Barbee

Africa

GroundUp: Harare flood victims say state has abandoned them

By GroundUp

South Africa

GroundUp: Disabled woman lives in a cardboard shack on a filthy hill

By GroundUp

Politics

GroundUp Op-Ed: Does the Social Justice Coalition understand Cape Town’s budget?

By GroundUp