Residents clash with land occupiers in Uitenhage: Municipality says land is earmarked for beneficiaries of de-densification programme
Source: GroundUp News.
Asylum seeker with spinal cord injury faces eviction from his shack: Markus Nyoni can no longer pay his rent because of the Covid-19 pandemic
Source: GroundUp News.
Motherwell school shut down by parents worried about safety: Eastern Cape Department of Education says 94% of schools had received personal protective equipment
Source: GroundUp News.
People who have recovered from Covid-19 say they are stigmatised: “No one visited our house anymore. So we left Port Elizabeth”
Source: GroundUp News.
Workers take PE municipality to CCMA: Union wants Nelson Mandela Bay to implement a resolution made in 2018 to employ workers permanently
Source: GroundUp News.
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