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“We will celebrate Christmas in sewage again” – News from GroundUp

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“We will celebrate Christmas in sewage again”: Philippi families have been struggling with overflowing drains for a year
Source: GroundUp News.

Illegally occupied RDP houses go on sale: City of Ekurhuleni says court ordered eviction to proceed pending the end of lockdown
Source: GroundUp News.

What this municipality hadn’t done in years, Gift of the Givers did in just three days: Water quality still has to be tested, but Eastern Cape villages now have boreholes
Source: GroundUp News.

New surveys may shed light on SA’s Covid epidemic: But have we tested too few people, too late?
Source: GroundUp News.

Students threaten to close Nelson Mandela University: Students say they have not received National Student Financial Aid Scheme allowances
Source: GroundUp News.

GroundUp is an independent news agency whose articles are made available for republication, usually under a Creative Commons license, to news publications. GroundUp reports news that is in the public interest, with an emphasis on the human rights of vulnerable communities and want their stories to make a difference.

GroundUp encourages and values high-quality, ethical journalism.

GroundUp started in April 2012 as a joint project of Community Media Trust and the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Social Science Research.

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