Scenes from a zama zama rescue
A system of ropes and pulleys has been set up to rescue zama zamas trapped deep underground in Stilfontein, North
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Early childhood development groups picket for increased funding
Tshepo Mantje, from the Real Reform for ECD Movement, addresses the crowd gathered outside the Department of Basic Education offices
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Ministry confirms no restriction on amount of sewage Cape Town may pump out to sea
A hiker walks along Chapman’s Peak Drive overlooking Hout Bay. In October the City of Cape Town pumped an average
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Once-abandoned Vleifontein Library nearing completion at last
After long delays, construction of the R16-million rand Vleifontein Library in Limpopo is back on track. Photo: Thembi Siaga After
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Public Works workers have slept outside City Hall for a month, hoping to get jobs back
Budget cuts mean less jobs (from 4000 to 1276), these contracts will be open to youth workers only (age 18 – 35).
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Economy & Energy
Scenes from a zama zama rescue
A system of ropes and pulleys has been set up to rescue zama zamas trapped deep underground in Stilfontein, North
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Education & Training
Early childhood development groups picket for increased funding
Tshepo Mantje, from the Real Reform for ECD Movement, addresses the crowd gathered outside the Department of Basic Education offices
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Environment & Water
Ministry confirms no restriction on amount of sewage Cape Town may pump out to sea
A hiker walks along Chapman’s Peak Drive overlooking Hout Bay. In October the City of Cape Town pumped an average
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Education & Training
Once-abandoned Vleifontein Library nearing completion at last
After long delays, construction of the R16-million rand Vleifontein Library in Limpopo is back on track. Photo: Thembi Siaga After
GroundUp
November 21, 2024
Labour & Workers' Rights
Public Works workers have slept outside City Hall for a month, hoping to get jobs back
Budget cuts mean less jobs (from 4000 to 1276), these contracts will be open to youth workers only (age 18 – 35).
GroundUp
November 21, 2024