School children love this library: Lungile Moferi’s tuk-tuk doubles as a mobile library
Source: GroundUp News.
Social housing is vital. Opportunists are trying to derail it: Disgruntled former employees are undermining Communicare’s projects
Source: GroundUp News.
“R350 is a start, but not enough” says Covid-19 grant recipient: Activists are calling for the Social Relief of Distress Grant to be extended and increased
Source: GroundUp News.
Makhanda water outage stretches to four days: Municipality calls for prayers for rain, while others pray for more from their municipality
Source: GroundUp News.
“The roaming pigs come and eat our poo”: Nelson Mandela Bay residents block roads early in the morning to show their anger at failed service delivery
Source: GroundUp News.
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