CAPE TOWN HOUSING CRISIS ‘When is Blikkiesdorp’s pain going to end?’ — Residents tell of broken promises and dire conditions 7 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
ORGANISED CRIME Cape Town housing beneficiaries despair as violent extortionists delay projects 5 min 6 By Vincent Cruywagen
GROUNDUP State of SA at a glance— key statistics worth knowing ahead of the 2024 elections 3 min 2 By GroundUp Staff
THE INTERVIEW Abahlali baseMjondolo top leadership in hiding after repeated death threats — general secretary 6 min 4 By Zukiswa Pikoli
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: SA desperately needs a brand-new, shiny, start-from-scratch city 4 min 1 By Tim Cohen
HOUSING CRISIS OPED Almost 18,000 soccer fields — that’s how much public land is lying unused in Cape Town 5 min 25 By Nick Budlender and Robyn Park-Ross
PROVINCIAL POLITICS Western Cape MEC Tertuis Simmers denies impropriety in house perk row 3 min 10 By Velani Ludidi
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR Reimagining Johannesburg after the Marshalltown fire: What’s happened and what's next? 6 min 0 By Michelle Banda
INNER-CITY BLAZE More help needed as Joburg fire victims struggle to piece their lives back together 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
SENIORS’ PLIGHT OP-ED Our forgotten people – the elderly’s right to housing is overlooked 4 min 0 By Anthea Houston Anthea Houston
EXPLAINER DA’s suspended Malusi Booi is back in Cape Town council — but whom is he representing? 5 min 3 By Velani Ludidi
COASTAL INFERNO Dakota Beach fire destroys more than 300 homes, leaves hundreds displaced 3 min 0 By Lungi Langa
FRAUD AND CORRUPTION PROBE AWOL Malusi Booi out in the cold following suspension from all DA activities 2 min 1 By Velani Ludidi
CAMPUS STRIFE UCT protests: ‘Clearly something has to change; there is a bigger story to this’ 5 min 3 By Alinaswe Lusengo
CAPE TOWN VISION Mother City megalopolis — Cape Town prepares for a massive growth spurt 8 min 8 By Georgina Crouth
EXTORTION MAFIAS Cape Town tops up security budget by R15m to protect housing construction sites from gangsters 4 min 1 By Vincent Cruywagen
HOUSING AND POVERTY OP-ED The dangerous ‘solution’ of emergency temporary accommodation 4 min 1 By David Dickinson and Louise du Plessis
FIRE SEASON Thousands left homeless as blaze ravages Cape Town informal settlements 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
DELUGE OF CHAOS OP-ED KZN floods exposed vulnerabilities in local structures and disaster response — South Africans should not forget 6 min 0 By Isabella Potenza
ANTI-REPRESSION COLLECTIVE WEBINAR ‘We must mobilise and organise because, if we don’t, they will defeat us,’ say social activists 3 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
GROUNDUP Violence erupts during protest against Nelson Mandela Bay municipality over service delivery failures 3 min 3 By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp