Situation tense in Plettenberg Bay: Community stops protests but vows to resume if housing construction does not start
Source: GroundUp News.
Nearly two million learners still not receiving meals at school: Education department is expected to submit a detailed plan to court this week
Source: GroundUp News.
“Not everything that came out of this Covid-19 situation was bad”: Some homeless people in Durban have reunited with their families because of the City’s lockdown programme
Source: GroundUp News.
Environmentalists raise concern over polluted Durban river: High levels of E. coli detected, but that might not be the worst of it
Source: GroundUp News.
20 shacks ignited in five minutes in experiment: University fire engineering research shows that fire-resistant paint does not work
Source: GroundUp News.
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