Articles for GroundUp Staff
Activists highlight how state capture affects everyday life
Collapse of Metrorail and policing is hurting poor people
By Tariro Washinyira and GroundUp Staff
News | 28 July 2019
Low turnout to Metrorail protests
“Passengers are accosted by criminals on the trains. Our employees are being threatened at gunpoint and assaulted. We can’t continue under these conditions.”
News | 26 July 2019
This is why Metrorail employees will strike on Friday
But two unions, SATAWU and NTM, will not be joining
By Tariro Washinyira and GroundUp Staff
News | 22 July 2019
Parents protest after school hit by spate of robberies
Education MEC laments increasing burglaries in Western Cape schools
By Velani Ludidi and GroundUp Staff
News | 16 July 2019
AIDS drug shortage in Limpopo, says TAC
Global shortage of essential antiretroviral lamivudine, reports Department of Health
By Bernard Chiguvare and GroundUp Staff
News | 12 June 2019
Chief Justice’s office spent R114 million on travel. We asked why
Interview with Judiciary’s spokesperson
Interview | 17 May 2019
GROUNDVIEW: For the first time most adults didn’t vote
There has been a decline in election participation since 1994, especially this year
GroundView | 13 May 2019
In photos: South Africans brave cold and wet weather to vote
Voters, including ANC ones, express hope for change after decade of state capture
Photo Essay | 8 May 2019
Lottery recipient’s attempt to muzzle media fails - for now
Court refuses to hear urgent application from Lesley Ramulifho against GroundUp, The Citizen and Daily Dispatch
Brief | 17 April 2019