Loadshedding is here to stay so GroundUp reporters have complied a list of ways, including expected costs, people can survive over the coming years. South Africa (31 January 2023)…
Bob the Green Turtle is swimming freely after spending eight years recovering and healing at the Two Oceans Aquarium; Now she can start the rest of her life! Durban,…
The catchment areas that feed the city have had a lower-than-average rainfall and usage in the city is at pre-drought levels so officials ask residents to please conserve water. …
Shelley Rawsthorne has been caring for feral cats for nine years; she has 160 cats living at her rescue, which have been saved from the most harrowing situations. Durban,…
There is a lot going on in South Africa right now. Let’s unpack everything from JanuWorry, to loose tigers, loadshedding and potholes… but let’s also look at the other side….
The selfless efforts of the model in running this gruelling race in the scorching heat to raise funds for the Animal Clinic in need is truly admirable. Western Cape,…
The Grace Factory Vaal is busy packing 300 care packs to go to new mothers in government hospitals; they desperately need items of clothing for the packs. Vaal, South…
South Africa head back after coming 11th at the FIH Hockey World Cup; Mustapha Cassiem earned the Junior Player of the Tournament award at the closing ceremony. South Africa…
The Mamas4Coding project in the Western Cape has taught 100 women the skill of coding which they can now use to train vulnerable youth. Western Cape, South Africa (30…
The song and project is incredibly dear to the Drakensberg Boys Choir as it brings to light an issue that impacts our youth greatly. If something doesn’t get done to…
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