Nelson Mandela Bay mayor targets immigrant-owned spaza shops
The newly-appointed mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Babalwa Lobishe has started her term of office by targeting immigrant-owned spaza shops.
GroundUp
November 13, 2024
Eastern Cape villagers fund their own water supply
Zigadini residents are funding their own water system, frustrated by unreliable municipal services and underspending on essential infrastructure grants.
GroundUp
November 8, 2024
Residents help Free State municipality restore electricity
After nine days without power, hundreds of Free State residents joined forces with municipal workers to restore fallen electricity pylons.
GroundUp
November 4, 2024
Activists ask: What happened to land reform?
Calls for urgent action on land reform, fairness in housing delivery, and social protections for marginalized communities were expressed.
Elitsha
October 29, 2024
Naledi Crisis Highlights Need for Accountability, Not Xenophobia
The focus of responsibility for the childrens’ deaths must food corporations and health authorities, not migrant owned spaza shops.
Elitsha
October 28, 2024
Angry community removes people occupying railway buildings
People occupying abandoned municipal and Transnet owned buildings at the dilapidated railway station near Morelig in Bethlehem were removed by
GroundUp
October 28, 2024
SIU to investigate ‘irregularities’ in Makana Municipality contracts
By Luvuyo Mjekula President Cyril Ramaphosa has given the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) the green light to investigate allegations of
Grocott's
October 23, 2024
Public Works workers picket through the night in Durban
Former EThekwini EPWP workers are protesting job cuts after their contracts were terminated. They demand priority for employment.
GroundUp
October 21, 2024
KZN villagers use social grants to fix broken taps, pipes and pumps
Ndatshana villagers use social grants to fix water infrastructure after years of local government inaction.
GroundUp
October 17, 2024
Hunger and disease draws protesters to parliament on World Food Day
#WorldFoodDay protesters demand government action on hunger, rising food prices, and lack of access to healthy meals.
Elitsha
October 16, 2024
Government & Service Delivery
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor targets immigrant-owned spaza shops
The newly-appointed mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Babalwa Lobishe has started her term of office by targeting immigrant-owned spaza shops.
GroundUp
November 13, 2024
Environment & Water
Eastern Cape villagers fund their own water supply
Zigadini residents are funding their own water system, frustrated by unreliable municipal services and underspending on essential infrastructure grants.
GroundUp
November 8, 2024
Economy & Energy
Residents help Free State municipality restore electricity
After nine days without power, hundreds of Free State residents joined forces with municipal workers to restore fallen electricity pylons.
GroundUp
November 4, 2024
Government & Service Delivery
Activists ask: What happened to land reform?
Calls for urgent action on land reform, fairness in housing delivery, and social protections for marginalized communities were expressed.
Elitsha
October 29, 2024
Government & Service Delivery
Naledi Crisis Highlights Need for Accountability, Not Xenophobia
The focus of responsibility for the childrens’ deaths must food corporations and health authorities, not migrant owned spaza shops.
Elitsha
October 28, 2024
Government & Service Delivery
Angry community removes people occupying railway buildings
People occupying abandoned municipal and Transnet owned buildings at the dilapidated railway station near Morelig in Bethlehem were removed by
GroundUp
October 28, 2024
Government & Service Delivery
SIU to investigate ‘irregularities’ in Makana Municipality contracts
By Luvuyo Mjekula President Cyril Ramaphosa has given the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) the green light to investigate allegations of
Grocott's
October 23, 2024
Government & Service Delivery
Public Works workers picket through the night in Durban
Former EThekwini EPWP workers are protesting job cuts after their contracts were terminated. They demand priority for employment.
GroundUp
October 21, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
KZN villagers use social grants to fix broken taps, pipes and pumps
Ndatshana villagers use social grants to fix water infrastructure after years of local government inaction.
GroundUp
October 17, 2024
Democracy & Constitution
Hunger and disease draws protesters to parliament on World Food Day
#WorldFoodDay protesters demand government action on hunger, rising food prices, and lack of access to healthy meals.
Elitsha
October 16, 2024