Civil society groups say Equinix’s data centre was approved without considering its impact on nearby communities ...

Fresh drinking water pouring down the streets. R2.8-billion worth of water lost in one year. Money meant for replacing pipes, ...

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GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.

GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.

Chris Hani District Municipality says it spent over R9-million in 11 months repairing vandalised water infrastructure ...

Nodumo Mashiyane cooks, out of her own pocket, for elderly residents and orphans in Ngqele village, Middledrift ...

GroundUp counted 470 communal toilets in Marikana informal settlement in Philippi East, Cape Town, last week. Only 45 were ...

Staff of SANCA Thusong have not been paid by the Gauteng Department of Social Development since the beginning of April. Yet ...

Morning traffic was brought to a standstill in Philippi East on Wednesday when residents of Siyangena informal settlement ...

Sugar workers are to return to work following a four-week strike for higher wages. Employers agreed to raise salaries by 6%, ...

The voters’ roll is also ageing. About 31% of 18 to 19-year-olds and 45% of 20 to 29-year-olds are registered, while 61% of ...