URBAN RENEWAL Ringing Bellville’s changes — how this pan-African hub is returning to its former glory 4 min 0 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
WASTED OPPORTUNITIES SA’s landfills spew methane at an ‘alarming’ rate, but the solutions are right under our noses 7 min 1 By Kristin Engel
GROUNDUP Waste pickers, South Africa's unseen labour force, continue to fight for recognition and payment rights 6 min 0 By Steve Kretzmann
ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS The escalating problem of electronic waste — and how to deal with it 7 min 2 By Don Pinnock
DOWN IN THE DUMPS Waste pickers — ensuring dignity and a sustainable way of life for the unsung, unseen heroes of recycling 6 min 4 By Michelle Banda
SCAVENGING TO SURVIVE Waste pickers’ livelihoods trashed after eThekwini metro closes landfill following violent clashes 6 min 0 By Chris Makhaye
SNOW DAY Snowfall blankets parts of Johannesburg as freezing winter weather continues to bite Gauteng 8 min 1 By Julia Evans
STORIES OF HOPE From waste picker to MA graduate — the journey of Gibson Nzimande 3 min 2 By Mia Lindeque
GROUNDUP Waste pickers in Joburg’s World Trade Centre escape eviction, only to lose all in fire 4 min 0 By Kimberly Mutandiro
RETHINKING RECYCLING Economic recovery starts on our streets – a story about waste 7 min 0 By Marcela Guerrero Casas
PCC EXPERT SERIES – OUR PEOPLE Waste pickers need formal recognition, and full and fair remuneration for their services 8 min 1 By Moroasereme Ntsoane
LANDFILL LEGISLATION OP-ED Waste pickers play an important environmental and economic role, but the law lets them down 4 min 0 By Louis Koen and Elmarie Fourie
GROUNDUP Photo Essay All in a day’s work for reclaimers in Gauteng 3 min 2 By Mosima Rafapa and Julia Evans
WORKING THE STREETS Letter from Gauteng: The waste picker of 30th Avenue, Pretoria 6 min 9 By Glen Retief
FOCUS ON HOMELESSNESS The skarrel is real: How the homeless are forced to eke out a living on Cape Town’s streets 5 min 2 By Sandisiwe Shoba
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed Reports from the coalface: Informal traders share their lockdown stories of survival and making do 11 min 0 By Lelona Mxesibe
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #93 Vaccine may be ready in early 2021, neighbourhood creates space for self-isolation, and oxygen supply shortage looms in Gauteng 3 min 0 By Christi Nortier
SPOTLIGHT How waste pickers in PE navigate the lockdown and hunger 9 min 0 By Luvuyo Mehlwana for Spotlight
