South Africa: Parents Shut School to Force Education Department to Pay Its Bills
[GroundUp] Construction on a much needed new school in Kariega will halt if the building company is not paid
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South Africa: School Left With Incomplete Building
[GroundUp] Construction company says it is owed R8 million by Eastern Cape education department
South Africa: School Left With Incomplete Building
[GroundUp] Construction company says it is owed R8 million by Eastern Cape education department
South Africa: Families Affected By Dam Construction Are Unhappy With State’s Compensation
[GroundUp] Villagers who were displaced by the construction of the Nandoni Dam had been waiting 22 years to be compensated. Some of them finally received their offers from the Department of Water and Sanitation but say the offers are too low to cover w...
South Africa: 22 Years Later, Families Displaced By Dam to Be Compensated, Promises Minister
[GroundUp] On Tuesday Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation David Mahlobo met families affected by the construction of the Nandoni Dam in Limpopo which started in 1998.
South Africa: Unfinished RDP Houses Abandoned for Nearly Two Decades
[GroundUp] The housing department says it has since appointed contractors to complete two projects in Stutterheim
South Africa: Neighbouring Communities Fight for Jobs At Construction Project
[GroundUp] About 400 Cookhouse residents blocked the R63 with burning tyres and large stones on Friday
South Africa: Municipal Tribunal Gives Go-Ahead to Mega-Development At Two Rivers Urban Park
[GroundUp] A city tribunal has made way for Amazon to move in to River Club mega-development in Cape Town.
South Africa: Business Is Booming for Shack Builders in Dunoon
[GroundUp] Councillor says illegal occupations are jeopardising housing plans for the area
South Africa: Violent Housing Protests Erupt Because of Government’s Broken Promises
[GroundUp] Demolished RDP houses were supposed to be rebuilt immediately. Seven months later there's no progress
