Articles for GroundUp Staff
Human Rights Day protesters demand better housing
Activist calls for investigation into EThekwini Municipality officials, while in Cape Town Reclaim the City occupied a golf course
By Musa Binda and GroundUp Staff
News | 21 March 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Cyril Ramaphosa wants to fix PRASA. Here’s what he needs to do
Metrorail broke down because of state capture
GroundView | 21 March 2019
Australian mining manager sued an employee for R200k. The court awarded him R200.
Mineral Commodities responds to GroundUp article
Right to reply | 20 March 2019
Masiphumelele shack dwellers threaten to occupy land if City doesn’t give dates for new houses
Plato blames De Lille for making promises to community. De Lille says: “He’s talking nonsense.”
By Ella Ndongeni and GroundUp Staff
News | 18 March 2019
Former PRASA Rail CEO back in the dock for fraud
Mthuthuzeli Swartz, who is also accused of stealing railway lines and sleepers, attacks #UniteBehind and makes allegations against his former colleagues
By Joseph Chirume and GroundUp Staff
News | 28 February 2019
Case not closed: Cape High Court backlog showing no signs of improving
Thirteen judgments are over six months late, twice the amount of time set out in the judicial norms
Law | 25 February 2019
Stats SA’s confusing mining employment statistics
Quarterly Labour Force Survey is the definitive source for most sectors, but not for mining
Analysis | 21 February 2019
How employment has changed in 10 years
Manufacturing — a vital industrial sector — has shed 300,000 jobs
News | 13 February 2019
Got a question? We’ll try to answer it
We’re answering questions about schools, social grants, banks, debt, difficult bosses, and even love (maybe)
GroundView | 6 February 2019