Toddlers abandoned in room for almost five days: Unclear why authorities took long to respond
Source: GroundUp News.
Unions at odds with each other over supermarket’s wage increase: Workers from a minority union are picketing a store in Louis Trichardt, but the majority union wants nothing to do with it
Source: GroundUp News.
Borehole brings relief to KZN school: Jamiatul Ulama KZN gives Mcoseleli Secondary and the Maqongqo community a new borehole
Source: GroundUp News.
Man dies in agony after ambulance takes ten hours to arrive: Partner of deceased says operator told her to “learn to wait”
Source: GroundUp News.
Western Cape government confronts City of Cape Town over “appalling unhygienic” conditions in Dunoon: City says it has “a service delivery obligation but is not itself the cause of the pollution”
Source: GroundUp News.
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