Parents shut down school over inflated rent: Governing body says R138k per month building is unsuitable for schooling
Source: GroundUp News.
Taxi drivers’ protest leaves commuters stranded: Mom misses baby’s hospital appointment, learner misses school as more vehicles torched
Source: GroundUp News.
Protesters shut down dam in Limpopo: Villagers say they live metres from the dam but their water supply is intermittent
Source: GroundUp News.
SARS backtracks on controversial disability proposal: Plan to revoke tax relief for special needs school fees shelved
Source: GroundUp News.
Covid-19: Massmart workers told to “self-isolate” after protests: Workers are demanding answers over job losses and changes to employment conditions
Source: GroundUp News.
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