Corruption
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
Court orders security company to pay R2.3 million to provident fund
“I just want to do the right thing”, wife of Proexec owner tells court
News | 13 February 2019
Taps run dry in Bethal for non-payment of Rand Water bill
Local businesses and residents have come to the rescue of the town residents
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 18 January 2019
Coal miner community shows the beautiful side of SA
Shafted by the Guptas, the people of Blinkpan, Mpumalanga have come together across race and class to help each other
By Ciaran Ryan
Feature | 18 January 2019
PRASA spent millions on automated gates that don’t work
Lucky Montana used the 2010 World Cup to justify a closed tender for the gates, but work on them only began months after the event finished, according to the Public Protector
News | 5 December 2018
How a hijacked organisation scored millions from the Lottery
Troubling questions for the COO of the National Lotteries Commission
By Raymond Joseph and Anton van Zyl
Feature | 22 November 2018
Nepotism in Eastern Cape municipality to be probed
Investigation follows weeks of protests in Stutterheim
News | 22 November 2018
NEHAWU threatens to “close” Eastern Cape
Union says provincial health department is dysfunctional
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 25 October 2018
VBS scandal: PRASA employee hailed for her role in saving R1 billion
Yvonne Page’s principled refusal to bend the rules saved PRASA from making a very bad investment, says Motau report
By Aidan Jones
News | 11 October 2018