Brief

88-year-old woman lives in house destroyed by fire

Emily Pukujoe has been asking for help for months

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Brief | 5 April 2017

Pravin Gordhan to speak at Ahmed Kathrada’s memorial

Former finance minister likely to address President Zuma and downgrade to junk status

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Brief | 4 April 2017

Children at pre-school use the bush as a toilet

Port St Johns parents waiting for toilets to be built

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Brief | 4 April 2017

Cash Paymaster Services signs new SASSA deal

Constitutional Court terms met, says CPS

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Brief | 31 March 2017

Student undergoes surgery after alleged corporal punishment

Education Department says it will investigate

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Brief | 31 March 2017

“Insourcing at UWC is unaffordable” says university

But dismissed security guards, “desperate to start working”, won’t give up their protest

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Brief | 31 March 2017

Protests called against Zuma’s cabinet reshuffle

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his deputy have been axed

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Brief | 31 March 2017

Wheelbarrow in place of a mobile clinic

After the mobile clinic broke down, some of the elderly in Tsaba Village have to be taken by wheelbarrow to the nearest clinic

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Brief | 30 March 2017

Family of mutilated woman still waiting for an arrest

Zodwa Madlala was killed on 14 January

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Brief | 30 March 2017

Immigrants and South Africans march together in Hillbrow

Concerns over government’s new White Paper on immigration

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Brief | 29 March 2017

Rival taxi groups strike peace deal

Truce follows weeks of violence over Delft and Nyanga routes

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Brief | 28 March 2017

Shack fire claims life of 28-year-old

GroundUp reporter Sabelo Mpana was at the scene

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Brief | 27 March 2017

Philippi High students march to Provincial legislature

Learners have been protesting over conditions in the school for years

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Brief | 24 March 2017

Activists vow to continue fight for Tafelberg site

Campaigners sceptical of Province’s commitment to social housing on Woodstock and Waterfront sites

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Brief | 24 March 2017

MPs and labour officials on factory visits

Inspection finds “minor” safety infringements in Elsies River plant

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Brief | 23 March 2017

Mbekweni residents march against crime

Memorandum handed to station commissioner

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Brief | 22 March 2017