Peace Village residents target funeral processions to protest about road: The protest tactic has worked before in Uitenhage
Source: GroundUp News.
Western Cape school strained by swelling numbers: Masibambane High has 407 learners in one grade alone
Source: GroundUp News.
Information on mining applications should be public, Xolobeni activists tell court: Mining company opposes application by Amadiba Crisis Committee
Source: GroundUp News.
Families in path of new road live in limbo: Since 2017, 33 families in Mushongo Ville have been expecting to be relocated
Source: GroundUp News.
Parents shut down five North West schools: Police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters and the education circuit manager had to be escorted out of the area
Source: GroundUp News.
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