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No water in Qwaqwa villages since 2018 – News from GroundUp

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No water in Qwaqwa villages since 2018: Villagers battle to access water, yet government says R220 million supply project is far advanced
Source: GroundUp News.

SASSA on target to clear Western Cape disability grant backlog, agency says: Only 10,000 people still need assessments, SASSA says, but Black Sash is sceptical
Source: GroundUp News.

Students unable to pay rent sleep outside college gates: “Getting education in this country is still a challenge and it won’t be better anytime soon”
Source: GroundUp News.

Living in Covid village in Cape Town: City says occupation is illegal and it has no funds for such unplanned settlements
Source: GroundUp News.

Activists sceptical about Home Affairs’ ability to move refugee process online: Department extends validity of asylum and refugee permits until 30 June
Source: GroundUp News.

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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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