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3 days ago · GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.
Children miss school as uniforms destroyed in Philippi fire
9 hours ago · Three brothers in Philippi, Cape Town, were among many children who missed the first day of the school term because their school uniforms were destroyed in a fire which ravaged Kosovo informal settlement on Tuesday. The fire - the second in less than a month - left more than 100 shacks destroyed and ...
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Dec 20, 2024 · GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.
GroundUp: News That Matters | GroundUp
GroundUp’s work is, first and foremost, informed by the South African Constitution, which gives people the rights to housing, education, health, safety, justice, food and dignity. Our articles show what these rights mean in daily life. We aim to ensure more people in South Africa have their ...
Makhubele decision shows the best and the worst of South Africa
11 hours ago · The decision by the Judicial Conduct Tribunal against Judge Nana Makhubele marks a new chapter in a long story, one which highlights both the best and the worst of South Africa as it emerges from the shadow of state capture. The tribunal, chaired by retired KwaZulu-Natal Judge President Achmat ...
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Dec 20, 2024 · GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.
Johannesburg | GroundUp
GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.
Corrections and updates | GroundUp
Nov 27, 2024 · In this quote: “Change in rivers typically occurs slowly, over hundreds of years, but in Johannesburg’s rivers we are now observing strange behaviour from a geomorphology and a hydrology point of view, linked to higher flow rates in the last several decades.” "several decades" originally read as "30 years".
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Universal Basic Income Grant: who should run it? | GroundUp
May 8, 2024 · The need for a Universal Basic Income Grant. A UBIG is a payment made to all people to help them meet basic needs. A truly universal income grant is made unconditionally, granted to all without requiring any work, activity, or means tests.