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2 days ago · By Kimberly Mutandiro. Brief | 13 November 2024. John Hlophe’s meddling in eviction matter slammed by appeal court. The Supreme Court of Appeal has found that the former judge’s inappropriate interventions resulted in a flawed judgment. By Tania Broughton.
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Oct 31, 2024 · Development of Tshwane settlement stalled by power struggle. “Founder” of Ebhubesini blocks land surveyors from starting housing process. By Warren Mabona. News | 28 October 2024. 1 of 503. next. last. GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.
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Nov 2, 2023 · Three things you should know to avoid being evicted. You can oppose your eviction even if you haven’t paid your rent. GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.
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Oct 9, 2024 · Angry community removes people occupying railway buildings. This followed outrage in Bethlehem, Free State, after a 17-year-old learner was raped while walking home from school last week. By Tladi Moloi.
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Parks for the people: everyone needs green spaces | GroundUp
Jul 25, 2022 · The researchers used the Open Street Maps platform to analyse available park areas in all cities across the country. The results led them to coin the phrase “green apartheid”. The World Health Organisation recommends that a minimum of 9m 2 of green space be available per person. For many people, especially the urban poor, this standard is ...
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4 days ago · After 22 years, almost half of labour tenant land claims are unresolved. Law guarantees land ownership to labour tenants who were given access to land in exchange for labour during apartheid. GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.
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Oct 10, 2024 · Rubbish piles up in Durban streets as cleaners picket outside city hall. Expanded Public Works Programme workers lose jobs as budget is cut. GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and …
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