Kouga dam predicted to run dry in July. Other dams to follow soon after
3 May 2021
The informal settlement is home to about 6,000 people
30 April 2021
Started in 2019, Lifting Dreams is running out of space
By Julia Evans
26 April 2021
Waste-pickers are responsible for collecting 80 to 90% of used packaging and paper that is recycled in South Africa
By Mosima Rafapa and Julia Evans
26 April 2021
Nearly 100 years after his death, Khoisan leaders ceremonially inter his remains
22 April 2021
Massive clean-up at Florence House
By Julia Evans
16 April 2021
City says occupation is illegal and it has no funds for such unplanned settlements
By Vincent Lali
14 April 2021
Pianist Amisi Mubale teaches children at Lorentzville safe space
By Julia Evans
8 April 2021
Izwelethu informal settlement or Covid as it is nicknamed started with lockdown in March 2020
29 March 2021
The track is home to pristine critically endangered Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
By John Yeld
17 March 2021
Some Mfuleni residents spent Wednesday morning clearing their waterlogged homes
11 March 2021
Sister Zoliswa Gidi-Dyosi, a registered nurse and midwife, was the first person in the country to be vaccinated as part of the state’s programme
17 February 2021
Small Kommetjie community hoped to be left alone, but housing development planned on land
17 February 2021
“Place of Great Noise” lives up to its name
By John Yeld
11 February 2021
Covid-19, evictions, fires and an elephant: GroundUp’s photos of the year
22 December 2020
Nyameka Goniwe, widow of Matthew, died a week ago.
8 September 2020