GroundUp takes lawyers’ council to court: Incompetent LPC decision has given the green light to lawyers who wish to commit fraud
Source: GroundUp News.
Nelson Mandela Bay residents blame years of neglected leaks for dry dams: Kouga dam predicted to run dry in July. Other dams to follow soon after
Source: GroundUp News.
Shack fire claims life of three-year-old: Mother asks for help to bury her son
Source: GroundUp News.
Kariega shack dwellers stop electrification project: Informal settlement residents are demanding their homes get electricity first
Source: GroundUp News.
Noseweek editor loses defamation case: Judge orders Martin Welz to pay R330,000 in damages plus legal costs to lawyer Leonard Katz
Source: GroundUp News.
GroundUp is an independent news agency whose articles are made available for republication, usually under a Creative Commons license, to news publications. GroundUp reports news that is in the public interest, with an emphasis on the human rights of vulnerable communities and want their stories to make a difference.
GroundUp encourages and values high-quality, ethical journalism.
GroundUp started in April 2012 as a joint project of Community Media Trust and the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Social Science Research.
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