Relief as Damba Island gets clean water project Monday, June 16, 2025 A resident collects water from the newly commissioned water system in Katooke Village, Damba Island, Mukono District.

South Africa’s constitution says “everyone has the right to have access to sufficient food and water”. In reality, however, this right is not enjoyed by all. Many places experience regular ...

Photos: Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik. Picture: Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik/GroundUp. Teachers and 200 learners at Bhetshwana Primary School in the Eastern Cape are using pit toilets built in the 1980s.

Some fuel stations are far from our routes. Boda-boda riders come here because it’s faster and cheaper for them, other than riding several kilometres to a pump station” – Mr Sam Dongo, a fuel ...

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik A teacher from Zamokuhle Junior Secondary School in Matatiele is due back in court later this month, charged with beating a 12-year-old learner with a hosepipe on 19 May.

AMH is an independent media house free from political ties or outside influence. We have four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, a business weekly published every Friday, The Standard, a weekly ...

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik And GroundUp Staff. Company leaves R164 million RDP housing project unfinished. Joburg-based Siyavuna Trading only built 55 of the 88 houses meant for Daluxolo, ...

The 2025 National Girls’ Speech and Debate Championship (NGSDC) has kicked off at Accra Girls’ Senior High School, gathering 16 senior high schools (SHS) from across Ghana. The NGSDC is a nationwide ...