Education halted by protests over unpaid NSFAS allowances: Tertiary institutions across the country have experienced weeks of disruption. Some have resumed teaching.
Source: GroundUp News.
Constitutional Court to rule on compensation for domestic workers: Court asked to declare legislation excluding domestic workers from Compensation Fund unconstitutional
Source: GroundUp News.
Ethiopian shop owners in Diepsloot say police are stealing their goods and cash during raids: Police are terrorising us, says shopowner
Source: GroundUp News.
One toilet for 659 learners at high school in Limpopo: Storm damage to the school in November last year has not been repaired
Source: GroundUp News.
City to go back to court over refugee crisis in central Cape Town: Only one refugee said they were willing to return to the broader community
Source: GroundUp News.
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