South Africa confirms two new Monkeypox cases, bringing total to 24 The national Department of Health confirmed on Sunday that two additional men have tested...
Prasa rolls out modern electric trains on Cape’s Central Line The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has introduced new blue and white...
We asked Cape Town’s transport boss about the future of passenger rail in the city Words: Steve Kretzmann/GroundUp Picture: Ashraf Hendricks/ GroundUp The newly appointed Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, has...
Suspect found guilty of killing his wife in Mitchells Plain Last week, the Mitchells Plain Regional Court found a suspect guilty of a murder...
Beneficiaries are still battling with SASSA’s new biometric system Words and picture: Marecia Damons / GroundUp Beneficiaries of the R370-a-month Social Relief of...
Wake up to plenty of sunshine: Wednesday weather forecast Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. A beautiful day lies ahead as plenty of...
Community rallies behind boy who walked 35km home Last week, an 11-year-old boy named Lifalethu Mbasana undertook a remarkable and arduous journey....
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Simon’s Town learner walks 35km home after losing bus ticket A Simon’s Town Primary School learner walked 35 kilometres from his school to his...
Court debates use of mask for safety of surviving trial witness On Tuesday, memories of the Covid-19 pandemic dominated the Goodwood Prison courtroom as the...
Cape airports resume flights after last week’s storms Flights at Kimberley and George airports have resumed after being suspended over the weekend...
Two witnesses killed as Cape Town extortion murder trial begins Two key witnesses in the trial of alleged Cape Town extortion murderers, Yanga ‘Bara’...
Nine killed, several injured in violent weekend across Cape Town Western Cape police faced a challenging weekend, with at least nine people found dead...
Cape Town provides 10000+ flood kits amid severe storms The City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate issued more than 10 000 flood...
Batten down the hatches: Cape Town families shovel sand to fend off further flooding Picture and words: Sandiso Phaliso and Marecia Damons / GroundUp Families living in informal settlements across...
SPCA flood relief update: See your support in action The recent severe weather has had a devastating impact on communities. Thanks to the...
Attacks on emergency personnel a major concern in suburban Cape Town Attacks on emergency personnel in the suburbs of Cape Town are still happening on...
Cape storms impact nearly 150 000 people as mop-up continues With almost 150 000 people and 47 000 formal and informal households affected, the...
Expect water supply disruptions in many parts of Cape Town this week The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will be performing planned work in the identified...
Eskom pylon in Worcester collapses after vandals strip parts An Eskom pylon located in the Worcester area collapsed earlier this week after vandals...