Weeping for Palestine
In 1987, a band led by a group of South African Jewish brothers released a song against apartheid repression. Today,
AIAC
November 27, 2023
Livestock theft is making township farmers’ hard lives harder
Farmers guard their cattle in Philippi. Photos: Sandiso Phaliso “In the last few years, I lost nine of my 15
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
Pietermaritzburg shack dwellers have been relocated to flats. But some can’t afford the rent.
The Msunduzi municipality demolished more than 70 informal structures at Jika Joe informal settlement near the N3 in Pietermaritzburg. This
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
Public works “working” on evicting homeless people near the Castle of Good Hope
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is in the process of seeking an eviction order against dozens of people
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
Matatiele Municipality’s head of good governance allegedly scored R3.5-million in tenders
The Matatiele Local Municipality’s head of good governance, PR Councillor Mzwamandla Nyembezi (ANC), is under investigation by COGTA and the
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
Higher chicken and egg prices spell trouble for low-income families
South Africans are facing tough economic times this holiday season. Poultry producers have warned of an increase in the price
November 27, 2023
Repression & War
Weeping for Palestine
In 1987, a band led by a group of South African Jewish brothers released a song against apartheid repression. Today,
AIAC
November 27, 2023
Crime & Justice
Livestock theft is making township farmers’ hard lives harder
Farmers guard their cattle in Philippi. Photos: Sandiso Phaliso “In the last few years, I lost nine of my 15
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
KZN
Pietermaritzburg shack dwellers have been relocated to flats. But some can’t afford the rent.
The Msunduzi municipality demolished more than 70 informal structures at Jika Joe informal settlement near the N3 in Pietermaritzburg. This
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
Government & Service Delivery
Public works “working” on evicting homeless people near the Castle of Good Hope
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is in the process of seeking an eviction order against dozens of people
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
Crime & Justice
Matatiele Municipality’s head of good governance allegedly scored R3.5-million in tenders
The Matatiele Local Municipality’s head of good governance, PR Councillor Mzwamandla Nyembezi (ANC), is under investigation by COGTA and the
GroundUp
November 27, 2023
Higher chicken and egg prices spell trouble for low-income families
South Africans are facing tough economic times this holiday season. Poultry producers have warned of an increase in the price
November 27, 2023