Plans to build hundreds of toilets stopped by Uitenhage politics: Voting district committee at loggerheads with ward committee
Source: GroundUp News.
Lockdown in pictures – Day 122: Worship:
Source: GroundUp News.
SANDF cuts Happiness Village off from the world, places community leader under house arrest: Lawyers say army has no right to conduct “military exercises” in and around the informal settlement
Source: GroundUp News.
Zimbabweans who missed food assistance deadline are desperate: Many immigrants are struggling to get food in South Africa
Source: GroundUp News.
District Six: This time the bulldozers are there to build houses: Long-buried houses revealed as diggers clear the site for housing
Source: GroundUp News.
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