Nyanga youths charge R50 to queue for clients: “Many visit these departments the whole week without being helped because of the long queues”
Source: GroundUp News.
Devastating Langa fire destroys 70 homes: “My shack was filled with smoke and it was so hot inside. I grabbed my baby and ran out.”
Source: GroundUp News.
Eight hospital staff suspended after protest: This follows the forced removal of the Northdale Hospital CEO by his staff
Source: GroundUp News.
Judge in Woodstock eviction case concerned about “spatial apartheid”: Atlantis was going to be a hub, said Judge Sher, but now “people are stuck out there with great unemployment and social problems”
Source: GroundUp News.
Big names shortlisted for Lottery chair: Alfred Nevhutanda’s “scandal-ridden” term ends on 30 November
Source: GroundUp News.
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