Low-income families are spending more on food since March, says report: “We have to accept that we now face a massive hunger crisis”
Source: GroundUp News.
“Arrest all of us,” say Westville residents after torching of alleged drug house: Residents say they have complained about the activities at the house without success to police
Source: GroundUp News.
Free State ordered to pay NPOs R120 million in outstanding subsidies: “If financial constraints were an issue, the respondents should have played open cards,” says judge
Source: GroundUp News.
SASSA applicants brave cold and rain to queue for help: SASSA says it’s only accepting online applications for the Covid-19 Relief Grant
Source: GroundUp News.
Covid-19: Whatever unfolds in our prisons will affect all of us: The release of 19,000 low-risk inmates is a bold and necessary step to save lives
Source: GroundUp News.
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