Articles for GroundUp Staff
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
Fewer young people have registered to vote in the May election
Despite population growth, the number of 18 to 19-year-olds who have registered is down by almost half from the 2014 general election
Brief | 3 April 2019
Chief Justice’s office fails to provide list of late judgments
GroundUp’s PAIA request to judiciary has been ignored
Law | 2 April 2019
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