The Gauteng Department of Education has received more applications from learners in high-demand areas than it has places for.

Hundreds, possibly thousands of animals have died in fynbos fires in the past months, says rescue centre founder ...

SGB chair claims education minister promised to build new school. MEC Sipho Hlomuka has not answered our questions.

The Cape Flats’ suburbs are notoriously gang-ridden and face high youth unemployment. Murders on the Cape Flats make up 75% of all murders reported in the City of Cape Town district between January ...

Germany, the UK and Netherlands are, on the other hand, among the top ten export markets for South Africa. Their relations ...

None of Siyancuma municipality’s towns have landfills compliant with national legislation. Drinking water fails national ...

But it appears overcrowding is the main reason why children – both South Africans and immigrants – have not been placed ...

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GroundUp publishes original public interest news. We mainly cover education, health, sanitation, immigration and human rights stories.

Parents are protesting daily outside Van Coller Primary School in Komani, Eastern Cape, stopping classes. They have vowed to ...

Thousands of families at Doornbach informal settlement also known as Site 5 in Dunoon were left homeless on Friday when over ...

Five District Six families must vacate their Victorian cottages in Searle Street by 6 March, after acting magistrate Juan de ...